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George III Oak Housekeeper's Cupboard
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
for sale €2,633     $2,858
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George III Oak Housekeeper's Cupboard

19th century
Description

Upper section applied with mounted cornice above 2 arched paneled doors, enclosing a shelved interior (these are replacements). Raised on a base of 6 drawers, some of the drawer liners have been repaired or replaced. Brass handles and hinges.

Dimensions

Height = 200 cm

Width at Cornice = 160 cm

Width at Base = 163 cm

Depth at Cornice = 51.5 cm

Depth at Base = 53 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
163cm (64.17")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Georgian Oak Housekeepers Cupboard to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1233663
Dealers Internal Reference
W-329
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Description
Upper section applied with mounted cornice above 2 arched paneled doors, enclosing a shelved interior (these are replacements). Raised on a base of 6 drawers, some of the drawer liners have been repaired or replaced. Brass handles and hinges.

Dimensions

Height = 200 cm

Width at Cornice = 160 cm

Width at Base = 163 cm

Depth at Cornice = 51.5 cm

Depth at Base = 53 cm

Height
200cm (78.74")
Width
163cm (64.17")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Georgian Oak Housekeepers Cupboard to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233663
Dealers Internal Ref
W-329
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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George III Oak Housekeeper's Cupboard

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Location
Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 170
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Verified Since Mar 2018
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An antique George III oak housekeepers cupboard with arched fielded panels on the top doors above a base of drawers with brass handles.
George III Oak Housekeeper's Cupboard
Ref: SA1233663
An antique George III oak housekeepers cupboard with arched fielded panels on the top doors above a base of drawers with brass handles.
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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.

A housekeepers cupboard is a substantial item of English storage furniture, typically consisting of a two-part construction with an upper section featuring panelled doors and a lower section containing a bank of drawers. Popular throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these pieces were originally utilised in large country estates to store household linens, tableware, and dry goods under the supervision of the head housekeeper.

Georgian housekeepers cupboards were predominantly crafted from native hard woods such as English oak or pine, often featuring pine or fruitwood secondary timbers for internal drawer linings and backboards. The door hinges and drawer handles were typically made from cast brass or wrought iron, designed for heavy daily use.

Authentic George III period cupboards display construction characteristics typical of the late eighteenth century, including hand-sawn drawer linings, hand-cut dovetail joints, fielded or arched door panels, and original steel lock mechanisms. Check for natural age-related shrinkage to wide oak panels, patination around brassware, and evidence of two-section construction for ease of transport.

A large housekeepers cupboard acts as an architectural focal point in contemporary open-plan kitchens, dining rooms, or spacious hallways. Positioned against a neutral or rich wall colour, it provides extensive hidden storage while balancing modern minimalist fixtures with historic timber texture.

Maintain antique oak by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber and retain the patination. Avoid placing the cupboard near direct heat sources, radiators, or damp walls, as extreme environmental fluctuations can cause oak panels to warp or split.
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