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Danish Oak Wardrobe
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£3,995
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Danish Oak Wardrobe

18th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Good 18th C Danish oak wardrobe/ linen cupboard with nice reeded panels on the doors. 1780

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Danish Oak Wardrobe to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
177.5cm (69.88")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1243090
Dealers Internal Reference
9678
Description
Good 18th C Danish oak wardrobe/ linen cupboard with nice reeded panels on the doors. 1780
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Antique Danish Oak Wardrobe to the 18th Century.

Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
177.5cm (69.88")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243090
Dealers Internal Ref
9678
Arcadia Antiques
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A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet.
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Archive I A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet.

Danish Oak Wardrobe

Archive II A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View II
Archive III A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View III
Archive IV A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View IV
Archive V A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View V
Archive VI A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View VII
Archive VIII A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet. View VIII
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Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 699
Items Sold 6,189
Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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699
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A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet.
Danish Oak Wardrobe
Ref: SA1243090
A freestanding antique Danish oak wardrobe featuring a flared top cornice, double doors with reeded panels, and heavy turned bun feet.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleScandinavian Country
  • MaterialOak, Iron, Brass
  • ColourNatural Oak
  • MotifsReeded door panels, Flared cornice, Turned bun feet, Brass keyhole escutcheon
  • SizeH 188 cm (74 in) x W 177.5 cm (70 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

This eighteenth century Danish oak wardrobe serves as a practical linen cupboard or storage piece. The construction employs natural oak timber with visible grain, finished in a warm pale brown tone, accompanied by brass and iron hardware. The exterior displays a broad flared cornice at the top, double doors inset with vertical reeded panels, a central brass keyhole escutcheon, and heavy turned bun feet beneath a deep lower drawer section. Measuring 188 cm high, 177.5 cm wide and 62 cm deep, this Scandinavian country item suits use as a freestanding storage cabinet in a bedroom, hallway or living space. The rustic farmhouse aesthetic integrates into traditional or transitional interiors while providing enclosed shelving capacity for linens, clothing or household goods.

Traditional Scandinavian country wardrobes are characterized by robust timber construction, often utilizing local oak or pine. Design elements typically include flared top cornices, paneled double doors, and turned bun feet, reflecting practical rural craftsmanship from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Historically, regional cabinetmakers used solid hardwoods such as oak or softwoods like pine, joined with mortise and tenon joinery and wooden pegs. Iron hinges, brass escutcheon plates, and hand-cut timber backboards are standard structural hallmarks of these pieces.

Authentic pieces feature uneven hand-planed timber surfaces, hand-cut dovetails or wooden pegs, original wrought iron or cast brass fittings, and signs of genuine age such as natural oxidation within joint crevices and minor shrinkage along panel seams.

An antique oak wardrobe serves as an architectural focal point in modern interiors, softening contemporary lines in a bedroom, hallway, or open-plan living space. It offers substantial concealed storage while introducing texture and warmth to neutral color schemes.

Maintain the wood by applying a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the patina and prevent drying. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and extreme changes in humidity to avoid timber movement and splitting.
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