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17th Century Oak Court Cupboard
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17th Century Oak Court Cupboard

17th century
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A mid 17th century oak court cupboard of pleasing proportions with a good colour and patina. Plain fielded doors with a solid shelf in bottom half, wonderful solid back boards and good mouldings and turned details to the top half. Turned wooden knobs to the cupboard doors and brass drop handles to the drawers.

Physical Dimensions
Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
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Midwinter Antiques has dated this 17th Century Oak Court Cupboard to the 17th Century.

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SA732175
Dealers Internal Reference
Court cupboard 7979
Description
A mid 17th century oak court cupboard of pleasing proportions with a good colour and patina.
Plain fielded doors with a solid shelf in bottom half, wonderful solid back boards and good mouldings and turned details to the top half.
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Turned wooden knobs to the cupboard doors and brass drop handles to the drawers.

Height
165cm (64.96")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA732175
Dealers Internal Ref
Court cupboard 7979
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A dark oak 17th-century court cupboard with geometric fielded panelling, carved frieze, pendant drops, two drawers, and double lower doors.
17th century oak court cupboard
Ref: SA732175
A dark oak 17th-century court cupboard with geometric fielded panelling, carved frieze, pendant drops, two drawers, and double lower doors.
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A court cupboard is a short, open or enclosed tiered cabinet manufactured primarily during the 16th and 17th centuries in England. The term court derives from the French word for short, distinguishing it from taller standing cupboards of the period.

17th-century cupboards were typically constructed from solid regional oak using pegged mortise and tenon joinery. Common features include hand-planed fielded panels, hand-forged iron H-hinges or strap hinges, and carved geometric friezes.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-planed uneven surfaces, wooden joint pegs protruding slightly due to wood shrinkage, and natural age-related oxidation on timber undersides and drawer linings. Joinery displays historical hand-tool marks rather than uniform machine cuts.

Position the cupboard against a neutral or lime-washed wall in a dining room, hallway, or kitchen as a focal storage piece. Balance the dark oak timber by styling the top with modern ceramics, simple glass lighting, or minimal foliage.

Keep the item in a stable environment away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent timber movement. Dust regularly with a clean, dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish annually to preserve the patination.
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