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Small Welsh Oak Cupboard, Circa 1720

18th century
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Description

A most unusual Welsh food cupboard of small proportions with an assymetrical arrangement and wonderful colour and surface patination. Below the shaped cornice is an upper section with two fixed panels to the left and a four-panelled door to the right, supported with wrought iron H-hinges and enclosing a shelved interior. The lower part has a pair of drawers and is raised on stile feet.

Circa 1720

Height: 52.5 inches; 133.5 cms

Width across cornice; 40.75 inches; 104 cms

Depth to cornice: 18 inches; 46 cms.

(Restoration: one cornice return, replaced handles and parts of drawer linings)

Physical Dimensions
Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

WelshAntiques has dated this Antique Welsh Oak Cupboard to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA430185
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Description
A most unusual Welsh food cupboard of small proportions with an assymetrical arrangement and wonderful colour and surface patination.
Below the shaped cornice is an upper section with two fixed panels to the left and a four-panelled door to the right, supported with wrought iron H-hinges and enclosing a shelved interior.
WelshAntiques

The lower part has a pair of drawers and is raised on stile feet.

Circa 1720

Height: 52.5 inches; 133.5 cms

Width across cornice; 40.75 inches; 104 cms

Depth to cornice: 18 inches; 46 cms.

(Restoration: one cornice return, replaced handles and parts of drawer linings)

Height
133cm (52.36")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

WelshAntiques has dated this Antique Welsh Oak Cupboard to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA430185
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Small Welsh Oak Cupboard, circa 1720

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A dark oak Welsh cupboard dating to circa 1720 featuring two double-panelled doors set above a base with two drawers.
Small Welsh Oak Cupboard, circa 1720
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A dark oak Welsh cupboard dating to circa 1720 featuring two double-panelled doors set above a base with two drawers.
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A Welsh oak cupboard is a piece of regional storage furniture crafted in Wales during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, typically featuring fielded panel doors, mortise and tenon pegged joinery, and locally sourced dark oak timber.

Eighteenth-century cupboards were constructed using solid oak timber assembled with mortise and tenon joints secured by wooden pegs, hand-planed panels, iron H-hinges, and dovetail jointing on lower drawer units.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-hewn oak timber with subtle surface irregularities, unplaned backs, pegged joinery, original fielded door panels, and historic wear around the ironmongery.

Position the cupboard in a hallway, dining room, or living space as a focal storage piece, pairing dark oak timber tones against neutral walls alongside simple stone or ceramic decorative objects.

Maintain oak furniture by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish annually, while keeping the item away from direct heat sources and damp walls.
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