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A George 111 Elm Architectural Standing Corner Cupboard Circa 1770
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A George 111 Elm Architectural Standing Corner Cupboard Circa 1770

18th century
Description

A George 111 elm architectural standing corner cupboard circa 1770 with richly figured timber and fluted pilasters to the side .

Size : 51 inches wide 34.5 inches deep 81.5 inches high

Physical Dimensions
Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
88cm (34.65")
Declaration

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George III Elm Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

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SA1222880
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4482
Description
A George 111 elm architectural standing corner cupboard circa 1770 with richly figured timber and fluted pilasters to the side .

Size : 51 inches wide 34.5 inches deep 81.5 inches high

Height
207cm (81.50")
Width
130cm (51.18")
Depth
88cm (34.65")
Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this George III Elm Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1222880
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4482
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
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Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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An eighteenth-century standing architectural corner cupboard made of warm brown elm timber with arched panel doors, fluted side pilasters, and a moulded cornice.
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Archive I An eighteenth-century standing architectural corner cupboard made of warm brown elm timber with arched panel doors, fluted side pilasters, and a moulded cornice.

A George 111 Elm Architectural Standing Corner Cupboard Circa 1770

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An eighteenth-century standing architectural corner cupboard made of warm brown elm timber with arched panel doors, fluted side pilasters, and a moulded cornice.
A George 111 elm architectural standing corner cupboard circa 1770
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An eighteenth-century standing architectural corner cupboard made of warm brown elm timber with arched panel doors, fluted side pilasters, and a moulded cornice.
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  • ObjectCorner Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialElm, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched panel doors, Fluted pilasters, Moulded cornice, H-hinges
  • SizeH 207 cm (81 in) x W 130 cm (51 in) x D 88 cm (35 in)

This George III elm architectural standing corner cupboard dates from circa 1770 and follows the Georgian style. The piece uses warm brown timber with rich figure, paired with brass H-hinges and keyhole escutcheons on both the upper arched panel doors and the lower rectangular doors. Architectural details include fluted pilasters flanking the main cabinet, a stepped moulded cornice overhead, and square base feet. Measuring 207 cm high, 130 cm wide, and 88 cm deep, this substantial furniture item provides storage suited for a traditional English country house interior, functioning in a living room, dining room, or hallway to display and store possessions while utilising unused corner space.

Originating in the eighteenth century during the reign of King George III, architectural corner cupboards were designed to maximise space while reflecting classical Georgian proportions, often incorporating architectural details such as fluted pilasters, moulded cornices, and arched door panels.

Cabinetmakers commonly utilised native hardwoods such as elm, oak, walnut, and mahogany, securing joints with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery and wooden dowels, complemented by hand-cast brass hinges and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces display signs of hand-planed surfaces, irregular dovetail construction, period brass hardware showing natural oxidisation, and unique grain movement characteristic of aged English elm timber.

A standing corner cupboard efficiently utilises unused corner space in dining rooms, living areas, or hallways, functioning as a focal point that introduces historical texture and practical storage alongside modern furnishings.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement or splitting, dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the original patina.
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