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An 18th Century Marquetry Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.
Youngs Antiques
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An 18th Century Marquetry Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.

19th century
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Description

An 18th century Dutch marquetry floor standing walnut corner cupboard lavishly decorated with images of flowers, foliage and birds.

The little cupboard has a superb colour and patination, the door has a working lock and key, and has a shelved interior. It''s an excellent space saving decorative piece of furniture, and is in excellent condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Marquetry Corner Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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SA1210387
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Description
An 18th century Dutch marquetry floor standing walnut corner cupboard lavishly decorated with images of flowers, foliage and birds.
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The little cupboard has a superb colour and patination, the door has a working lock and key, and has a shelved interior.
Youngs Antiques

It''s an excellent space saving decorative piece of furniture, and is in excellent condition.

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Marquetry Corner Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1210387
Youngs Antiques
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An 18th-century floor-standing wooden corner cupboard featuring elaborate floral marquetry inlay on a curved door and short cabriole legs.
An 18th Century Marquetry Floor Standing Corner Cupboard.
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An 18th-century floor-standing wooden corner cupboard featuring elaborate floral marquetry inlay on a curved door and short cabriole legs.
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During the 18th century, craftsman across Europe, particularly in Britain and the Netherlands, began constructing specialised corner cupboards to maximize floor space in formal reception rooms. Marquetry techniques, involving intricate floral cut-outs of contrasting wood veneers, were applied to decorative cabinet doors to showcase craftsmanship and wealth.

These pieces were typically constructed using primary hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or mahogany for the main casing. Marquetry inlays utilised lighter fruitwoods, boxwood, holly, and sycamore to create contrasting floral or scroll motifs.

Authentic 18th-century examples feature hand-cut dovetail joinery, hand-planed back panels, irregular veneer thickness, and evidence of hand-carved wood elements. Original metalwork will show hand-hammered marks and natural oxidisation around keyholes and hinges.

Place the piece in an underutilised corner of a dining room, hallway, or living space to add historical depth. Contrast the detailed woodwork by pairing it with minimalist wall art or clean-lined contemporary lighting above the unit.

Keep the cabinet away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent wood movement and veneer lifting. Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish.
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