Burr Oak Corner Cupboard 18th Century

Name: Antique George 3rd Burr Oak Corner Cupboard
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1228911
Price: 245 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A George III bowfront corner cupboard crafted from figured burr oak timber featuring double doors with brass H-hinges.

Antique George 3rd Burr Oak Corner Cupboard

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ObjectCorner Cupboards
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialBurr Oak, Oak, Brass
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsBowfront silhouette, Burr oak veneer, Brass H-hinges, Moulded cornice

This George III corner cupboard exhibits a bowed front silhouette fashioned from figured burr oak timber in a warm brown colour. A moulded cornice surmounts the double doors, which are fitted with prominent brass H-hinges and decorative escutcheon handles. The visible surfaces display a polished wood finish highlighting the natural grain patterns of the timber. Inside the cabinet sit three spice drawers. Measuring 112 cm in height, 82 cm in width, and 48 cm in depth, the unit is designed to mount in the corner of a room. In a modern interior, this cupboard provides practical storage for small kitchen items, glassware, or decorative pieces while adding traditional English country house character to dining rooms, kitchens, or hallways. The compact proportions allow the furniture to utilize corner spaces efficiently without dominating the floor plan.

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A George III corner cupboard is a British storage cabinet dating from the reign of King George III (17601820), engineered with a triangular back to fit into the corner of a room.

These cupboards were typically constructed using native hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring decorative burr veneers and cast brass H-hinges.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut joinery, historical wear patterns, original brass hardware with aged oxidisation, and the distinctive swirl grain of burr oak timber.

An antique corner cabinet can be mounted in an underutilised dining room or hallway corner to add architectural depth and contrast against neutral walls.

Keep the timber positioned away from direct heat sources to prevent shrinkage, and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically along the wood grain.

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Antique George 3rd Burr Oak Corner Cupboard

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