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17th Century English Oak Court Cupboard
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for sale €6,728     $7,303
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17th Century English Oak Court Cupboard

17th century
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17th Century English Oak court Cupboard with carved Caryatins support, long carved gadrooned frieze drawer,, the top rail carved trailing foliage frieze .

Bold carved cup and cover with Acanthus and potboard under tier.

Fabulous Size .

128cm high

125.5cm wide

40cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 17th Century Oak Court Cupboard to the 17th Century.

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SA1246188
Description
17th Century English Oak court Cupboard with carved Caryatins support, long carved gadrooned frieze drawer,, the top rail carved trailing foliage frieze .

Bold carved cup and cover with Acanthus and potboard under tier.

Fabulous Size .

128cm high

125.5cm wide

40cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this 17th Century Oak Court Cupboard to the 17th Century.

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SA1246188
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
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A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf.
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Archive I A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf.

17th Century English Oak Court Cupboard

Archive II A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View II
Archive III A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View III
Archive IV A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View IV
Archive V A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View V
Archive VI A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View VI
Archive VII A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf. View VII
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Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07785 785 097 or 07585 440 614
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Oxfordshire
United Kingdom

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A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf.
17th Century English oak Court Cupboard
Ref: SA1246188
A 17th-century English dark oak court cupboard featuring carved relief friezes, turned cup-and-cover legs, caryatid figures, and an open lower pot shelf.
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  • ObjectCourt Cupboard
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCup and cover turnings, Caryatid supports, Carved lunette frieze, Pot shelf

This seventeenth-century English Jacobean court cupboard is a dark brown oak storage piece with a rich timber grain. The upper section has a carved trailing foliage frieze top rail, a central cabinet flanked by carved caryatid figures and twist-carved stiles, and a carved lunette frieze beneath. Below this sits a long carved gadrooned frieze drawer with small wooden knobs. The open lower stage rests on bold carved cup-and-cover turnings with acanthus relief above an open pot shelf with a carved lunette lower rail. The visible woodwork shows varied dark brown and warm reddish-brown tones across the panels, carved reliefs, and turned supports. Measuring 128 cm high, 125.5 cm wide, and 40 cm deep, this substantial hybrid display and storage unit suits placement in a hallway, dining room, or living room as a sideboard or console. It provides surface display space on the upper top, enclosed storage behind the central cabinet door, and open shelf storage at the base for books, ceramics, or decorative objects.

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A court cupboard is a tiered display and storage cabinet originating in 16th and 17th-century England, incorporating carved panels, upper enclosed compartments, and open shelving.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid English oak, joined using mortise and tenon construction secured with wooden oak pegs.

Authentic period examples feature hand-planed timber surfaces, pegged joinery, cup-and-cover turned legs, and historical wear consistent with centuries of use.

Positioned as a central feature in a dining room, hallway, or living area, it balances modern spaces when paired with contemporary artwork or minimal ceramics.

Routine care requires gentle dusting with a soft dry cloth and occasional application of natural beeswax, avoiding silicone polishes and high humidity.
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