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Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary C.1690.
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Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary C.1690.

17th century
Description

An outstanding example of small proportions with beautiful figured walnut & decorative featherbanding to the door panels & drawer fronts.

The doors to the top cabinet section open to reveal nine small drawers & a central locking cupboard, all in figured walnut with their original gilt backplates & handles & key hole escutcheon.

Inside the central cupboard are three further small drawers. All drawers with oak linings.

Characteristic short grain mouldings to cornice, waist & plinth. Concealed cushion frieze drawer just below cornice.

Later 18th Century swan neck handles to lower section & later decorative hinges to doors.

A country house showpiece in excellent condition that would look stunning in a sitting room or study.

Dimensions:

Width 45" (114.3cm) at base.

Height 65" (166cm)

Depth 20 1/2" (52.1cm) at base.

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Charnwood Antiques has dated this William and Mary Cabinet to the 17th Century.

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Description
An outstanding example of small proportions with beautiful figured walnut & decorative featherbanding to the door panels & drawer fronts.
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The doors to the top cabinet section open to reveal nine small drawers & a central locking cupboard, all in figured walnut with their original gilt backplates & handles & key hole escutcheon.
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fig 1. A seventeenth-century William and Mary walnut cabinet on chest featuring double doors with decorative brass hinges above three drawers on bun feet.
fig 1. Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary C.1690.

Inside the central cupboard are three further small drawers. All drawers with oak linings.

Characteristic short grain mouldings to cornice, waist & plinth. Concealed cushion frieze drawer just below cornice.

fig 2. A seventeenth-century William and Mary walnut cabinet on chest featuring double doors with decorative brass hinges above three drawers on bun feet.
fig 2. Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary C.1690.

Later 18th Century swan neck handles to lower section & later decorative hinges to doors.

A country house showpiece in excellent condition that would look stunning in a sitting room or study.

Dimensions:

Width 45" (114.3cm) at base.

Height 65" (166cm)

Depth 20 1/2" (52.1cm) at base.

Date of Manufacture

Charnwood Antiques has dated this William and Mary Cabinet to the 17th Century.

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SA1230035
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Archive I A seventeenth-century William and Mary walnut cabinet on chest featuring double doors with decorative brass hinges above three drawers on bun feet.

Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary C.1690.

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A seventeenth-century William and Mary walnut cabinet on chest featuring double doors with decorative brass hinges above three drawers on bun feet.
Superb 17th Century Walnut Cabinet on Chest, William & Mary c.1690.
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A seventeenth-century William and Mary walnut cabinet on chest featuring double doors with decorative brass hinges above three drawers on bun feet.
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A William & Mary cabinet on chest is a late seventeenth-century form of storage furniture, typically featuring a double-door upper cupboard section mounted on a chest of drawers, characteristically decorated with figured wood veneers and classical mouldings.

These pieces were predominantly constructed using walnut or burr walnut veneers applied over pine or oak carcases, often incorporating crossbanded borders and brass drop handles or strap hinges.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, thick hand-sawn veneers, solid oak drawer linings, original keyholes with engraved brass escutcheons, and period-appropriate turned bun feet.

Position the piece as a central focal point in a neutral hallway or living space, balancing its dark timber tones and rich figure with understated modern seating and minimal decorative accessories.

Keep the cabinet away from direct heat sources and bright sunlight to prevent veneer movement or fading, and clean the surfaces regularly using a soft cloth and a high-quality natural beeswax polish.
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