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Early 19th Century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard
Elmgarden
for sale €1,463     $1,588
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Early 19th Century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Early 19th century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard

This is a wonderful old architectural piece, it was originally made to fit a recess in the Scullery of a French manoir, the cupboard has 2 arch top openings to access the shelves, these all have a low rail to the front to prevent items falling out

The cabinet is in pine and the old paint is somewhat shabby, it is a very attractive finish and is original to the piece The cabinet is in good sound antique condition

The shelved unit is 40” tall, 55” wide over all and 8” deep

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location. PM27

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this French Pine Alcove Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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SA1225319
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PM27
Description
Early 19th century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard

This is a wonderful old architectural piece, it was originally made to fit a recess in the Scullery of a French manoir, the cupboard has 2 arch top openings to access the shelves, these all have a low rail to the front to prevent items falling out

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The cabinet is in pine and the old paint is somewhat shabby, it is a very attractive finish and is original to the piece The cabinet is in good sound antique condition.
Elmgarden

The shelved unit is 40” tall, 55” wide over all and 8” deep

To get an accurate delivery quote please send us your location. PM27

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
140cm (55.12")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this French Pine Alcove Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225319
Dealers Internal Ref
PM27
Elmgarden
Elmgarden
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An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish.
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Archive I An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish.

Early 19th Century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard

Archive II An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View II
Archive III An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View III
Archive IV An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View IV
Archive V An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View V
Archive VI An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View VI
Archive VII An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish. View VII
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An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish.
Early 19th century French Pine Shelved Alcove Cupboard
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An early 19th-century French pine alcove shelving unit featuring two arched open bays, horizontal interior shelves, and a distressed cream painted finish.
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An alcove cupboard is a space-saving architectural unit designed to fit inside a recessed wall cavity, historically used in 18th and 19th-century French homes for open or enclosed storage.

These units were predominantly crafted from local softwoods such as pine or deal using traditional mortise and tenon joinery, often finished with coats of distemper or milk paint.

Authentic period examples exhibit natural timber shrinkage, hand-planed backboards, square-headed nails, and genuine paint wear where base coats show through high-contact areas.

Position the structure inside a wall recess or mount it in a dining area or hallway to display studio pottery, books, and decorative ceramics, adding architectural depth to contemporary spaces.

Dust surfaces gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid cleaning agents or abrasive chemical polishes that could strip unstable historical paint layers.
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