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Antique French Pantry Cabinet Fruitwood Provence

19th century
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This is a wonderful French pantry or food cabinet dating from the early 19th century circa 1800. The cabinet in solid fruitwood originates from the Provence area with charming upper spindle door design typical of the region. The double doors are hung on cast iron pin hinges and have long decorative ironwork escutcheons. Inside there are shelves to the top and bottom sections and there are two useful drawers with original metalwork handles. The cabinet is in really excellent order for its age. It is rare to find examples like this at all never mind in such good order and with such a beautiful golden colour. This cabinet would add great style and rustic charm to any room and is a very practical storage solution.

This cabinet is 180 cms high 140 cms wide and 60 cms deep.

UK delivery by our careful furniture courier would be £75 plus VAT.

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Rams Head Antiques has dated this French Fruitwood Pantry Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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This is a wonderful French pantry or food cabinet dating from the early 19th century circa 1800.
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The cabinet in solid fruitwood originates from the Provence area with charming upper spindle door design typical of the region.
Rams Head Antiques

The double doors are hung on cast iron pin hinges and have long decorative ironwork escutcheons. Inside there are shelves to the top and bottom sections and there are two useful drawers with original metalwork handles. The cabinet is in really excellent order for its age. It is rare to find examples like this at all never mind in such good order and with such a beautiful golden colour. This cabinet would add great style and rustic charm to any room and is a very practical storage solution.

This cabinet is 180 cms high 140 cms wide and 60 cms deep.

UK delivery by our careful furniture courier would be £75 plus VAT.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this French Fruitwood Pantry Cabinet to the 19th Century.

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A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique French Pantry Cabinet Fruitwood Provence

Archive II A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View II
Archive III A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View III
Archive IV A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View IV
Archive V A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View V
Archive VI A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View VI
Archive VII A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View VII
Archive VIII A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View VIII
Archive IX A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View IX
Archive X A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet. View X
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Durham
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A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet.
Antique French Pantry Cabinet Fruitwood Provence
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A French provincial fruitwood pantry cabinet featuring upper spindle-front doors, two central drawers with steel handles, lower solid panel doors, and carved cabriole feet.
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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialFruitwood, Steel
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSpindle front doors, Steel escutcheons, Cabriole legs, Carved rosette

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Originating in rural regions of France during the 18th and 19th centuries, these cabinets served as food safes or larder cupboards. They were designed with ventilated spindle or lattice upper doors to allow air circulation while keeping food supplies protected.

Craftsmen typically utilised indigenous hardwoods such as fruitwood, cherry, oak, or walnut. Construction methods relied on traditional joinery techniques, including mortise and tenon joints, complemented by hand-forged iron or steel hinges and escutcheons.

Authentic examples feature hand-planed surfaces, hand-carved motifs, and original iron hardware with natural age-appropriate patina. Look for traditional joinery construction, irregular turned spindles, and signs of historical wear along the base and interior shelves.

This type of cabinet functions effectively as a freestanding kitchen larder, a dining room china display, or a linen cupboard in a bedroom. Combining the warm timber tones with contemporary neutral walls balances traditional texture with modern minimalism.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement or splitting.
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