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Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove
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Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

1900 - 1920
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique early 20th century corner cabinet in oak, carved in the Jacobean style, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and detailed hand carving.

The upper section is an open display alcove with two shaped shelves, ideal for showing china, glass or books. Below is a panelled cupboard door enclosing a further shelf, fitted with an iron heart shaped drop handle.

The alcove is framed by a carved arch with a keystone, lunette and dog-tooth carving, and spandrels carved with foliage, all flanked by fluted pilasters. The cabinet is finished with a carved cornice above and a moulded plinth on short square feet below.

The oak displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina that highlights the carving beautifully.

Presented in good condition. A very desirable carved oak corner cabinet, making the most of any corner in a dining room, living room or hallway.

Product Reference : AF - 6690

Measurements : 69cm (27") Width x 48cm (19") Depth Each Side x 159.5cm (63") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
159.5cm (62.80")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Jacobean Oak Corner Cabinet to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1239461
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6690
Description
Antique early 20th century corner cabinet in oak, carved in the Jacobean style, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and detailed hand carving.
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The upper section is an open display alcove with two shaped shelves, ideal for showing china, glass or books.
ActFurniture LTD

Below is a panelled cupboard door enclosing a further shelf, fitted with an iron heart shaped drop handle.

fig 1. A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
fig 1. Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

The alcove is framed by a carved arch with a keystone, lunette and dog-tooth carving, and spandrels carved with foliage, all flanked by fluted pilasters. The cabinet is finished with a carved cornice above and a moulded plinth on short square feet below.

fig 2. A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
fig 2. Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

The oak displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina that highlights the carving beautifully.

Presented in good condition. A very desirable carved oak corner cabinet, making the most of any corner in a dining room, living room or hallway.

fig 3. A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
fig 3. Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

Product Reference : AF - 6690

Measurements : 69cm (27") Width x 48cm (19") Depth Each Side x 159.5cm (63") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

fig 4. A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
fig 4. Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 5. A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
fig 5. Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Height
159.5cm (62.80")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Jacobean Oak Corner Cabinet to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1239461
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6690
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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WR6 5JE
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A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
Antique Jacobean Style Oak Corner Cabinet | Arched Alcove
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A tall dark oak Jacobean style corner cabinet featuring an upper open section with an arched alcove and two shelves above a single panelled cupboard door.
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  • ObjectCorner Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJacobean Revival
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsArched alcove, Carved spandrels, Fluted pilasters, Panelled cupboard door
  • SizeH 159.5 cm (63 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This Jacobean style corner cabinet dates to 1920 and is made from dark brown oak. The upper open section contains two shaped shelves within an arched alcove framed by a carved arch with a keystone, lunette, dog-tooth carving, and foliage-carved spandrels, flanked by fluted pilasters. The lower section has a single panelled cupboard door enclosing another shelf, fitted with an iron heart-shaped drop handle. The dark wood displays a figured grain and warm colour, complemented by a carved cornice and a moulded plinth on short square feet. The piece measures 159.5 cm high, 69 cm wide, and 48 cm deep. It functions as storage and display in a dining room, living room, or hallway.

Jacobean style furniture originates from seventeenth-century England, characterised by heavy dark oak construction, intricate wood carving, geometric panelwork, and architectural motifs such as arches and pilasters.

These pieces are constructed primarily from solid oak, featuring traditional joinery techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-carved decorative detailing, and panelled doors engineered to accommodate wood movement.

Authentic pieces or faithful revivals exhibit hand-worked surfaces, pegged joinery, age-appropriate surface oxidisation, and distinct period motifs including lunette carving, arch details, and moulded frames.

Position the cabinet in an underutilised corner to balance spatial proportions, using the open shelves to display neutral ceramics or glassware that contrast against the dark oak timber.

Dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice annually, positioning the timber away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent cracking.
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