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George III Plum Pudding Mahogany Corner Cupboard
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
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George III Plum Pudding Mahogany Corner Cupboard

18th century
Description

Handsome eighteenth century 'plum pudding' mahogany hanging corner cupboard. Original escutcheons and 'H' hinges. Working lock with key. In very good condition. Circa 1760.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this Mahogany Corner Cupboard to the Georgian era.

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SA1203275
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2476
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Description
Handsome eighteenth century 'plum pudding' mahogany hanging corner cupboard. Original escutcheons and 'H' hinges. Working lock with key. In very good condition. Circa 1760.
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this Mahogany Corner Cupboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203275
Dealers Internal Ref
2476
A J  O'Sullivan Antiques
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2012

A.j. O'sullivan antiques are dealers in fine art and antiques.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the A J O'Sullivan Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

A J O'Sullivan Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A Georgian bowfront mahogany corner cupboard featuring distinctive plum pudding grain, brass escutcheons, and visible brass H-hinges.
George III Plum Pudding Mahogany Corner Cupboard
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Georgian corner cupboards were designed to maximise space in formal dining rooms and parlours during the eighteenth century. They frequently feature bowfront or flat facades, fine native or imported timber veneers such as mahogany, and distinctive architectural elements like moulded cornices and brass H-hinges.

Cabinetmakers during the George III period typically used solid mahogany or oak for the primary carcass, often applying decorative veneers like plum pudding or flame mahogany. Construction techniques involved hand-cut dovetail joints, mortise and tenon framing, and hand-forged brass hardware including surface-mounted H-hinges and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces exhibit signs of hand-craftsmanship, such as irregular hand-sawn backboards, natural oxidisation on untouched timber surfaces, and original cut-steel or iron screws. The drawer linings or back panels often show slight shrinkage gaps consistent with natural timber aging over two centuries.

An antique bowfront corner cabinet can be mounted or placed in an underutilised corner of a dining room, hallway, or study to add warmth and historical character. Pairing rich mahogany timber with neutral wall tones or contemporary artwork creates an engaging contrast between classic period craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain timber surfaces by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Avoid aerosol sprays, direct sunlight, and placement near heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, veneer lifting, or finish deterioration.
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