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18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair
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18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair

18th century
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Description

A matching pair of 18th‑century Italian walnut corner cupboards with warm colour, original blacksmith‑made locks, and elegant proportions - decorative, practical, and increasingly rare.

Why We Love These … Corner cupboards are always appealing, but pairs are notably harder to find. These have a great sense of balance and presence, with colour that immediately draws the eye. The survival of original blacksmith‑made locks adds authenticity, while the honest condition gives them a relaxed, country house feel rather than anything overly formal.

At a Glance - Appeal, Desirability & Collectibility

• Date: 18th century

• Origin: Italy

• Materials: Walnut

• Handing: Both cupboards are the same handed

• Dimensions: H: 88cm (34.6") | W: 50cm (19.7") | D: 50cm (19.7")

• Condition: Good country house condition

• Notable Details:

• Warm walnut colour and expressive grain

• Original blacksmith‑made locks

• Elegant curved fronts and bracket feet

• Versatility:

• Ideal for corners in sitting rooms, bedrooms, or hallways

• Collectibility:

• Strong, particularly matching pairs in walnut are increasingly scarce

• Delivery is not included

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Whites Antiques has dated this Italian Walnut Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1223381
Dealers Internal Reference
SC009
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Description
A matching pair of 18th‑century Italian walnut corner cupboards with warm colour, original blacksmith‑made locks, and elegant proportions - decorative, practical, and increasingly rare.

Why We Love These … Corner cupboards are always appealing, but pairs are notably harder to find. These have a great sense of balance and presence, with colour that immediately draws the eye.

The survival of original blacksmith‑made locks adds authenticity, while the honest condition gives them a relaxed, country house feel rather than anything overly formal.
Whites Antiques
fig 1. A matching pair of 18th-century Italian walnut corner cupboards with serpentine fronts and brass keyhole escutcheons.
fig 1. 18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair

At a Glance - Appeal, Desirability & Collectibility

• Date: 18th century

• Origin: Italy

• Materials: Walnut

• Handing: Both cupboards are the same handed

• Dimensions: H: 88cm (34.6") | W: 50cm (19.7") | D: 50cm (19.7")

fig 2. A matching pair of 18th-century Italian walnut corner cupboards with serpentine fronts and brass keyhole escutcheons.
fig 2. 18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair

• Condition: Good country house condition

• Notable Details:

• Warm walnut colour and expressive grain

• Original blacksmith‑made locks

• Elegant curved fronts and bracket feet

• Versatility:

• Ideal for corners in sitting rooms, bedrooms, or hallways

• Collectibility:

• Strong, particularly matching pairs in walnut are increasingly scarce

• Delivery is not included

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Whites Antiques has dated this Italian Walnut Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223381
Dealers Internal Ref
SC009
Whites Antiques
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Archive I A matching pair of 18th-century Italian walnut corner cupboards with serpentine fronts and brass keyhole escutcheons.

18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair

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Unit 10 The Vinery
Arundel Road
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
Verified Since May 2023
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A matching pair of 18th-century Italian walnut corner cupboards with serpentine fronts and brass keyhole escutcheons.
18th Century Italian Walnut Corner Cupboards | Matching Pair
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A matching pair of 18th-century Italian walnut corner cupboards with serpentine fronts and brass keyhole escutcheons.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Eighteenth-century Italian provincial furniture is characterised by regional craftsmanship, clean architectural lines, and subtle serpentine or curved silhouettes, often utilising native hardwoods such as walnut and fruitwood.

These cupboards were typically constructed using solid walnut or fruitwood casing, hand-forged iron or brass hardware, and hand-planed softwood secondary woods for interior shelving and backing.

Authentic pieces display hand-sawn timber markings, irregular peg joinery, hand-carved mouldings, and natural oxidation along the back panels and interior drawer or shelf surfaces.

Placing a matching pair in opposing corners of a dining room or hallway frames the room symmetrically while providing functional storage without consuming central floor space.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding placement near direct heat sources or in areas with fluctuating humidity.
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