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Early 18th Century Oak Bow Fronted Corner Cupboard
Holmes Antiques
for sale €1,638     $1,778
£1,400

Holmes Antiques

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Early 18th Century Oak Bow Fronted Corner Cupboard

18th century
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Description

A rare early 18th century Oak bow fronted corner cupboard with fielded panel , of small proportions and outstanding rich warm colour and patina.

Remarkably with original key , lock , hinges and escutcheon. The interior with the original green paint finish.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this Oak Bowfront Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

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SA842390
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Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description
A rare early 18th century Oak bow fronted corner cupboard with fielded panel , of small proportions and outstanding rich warm colour and patina.

Remarkably with original key , lock , hinges and escutcheon. The interior with the original green paint finish.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Holmes Antiques has dated this Oak Bowfront Corner Cupboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA842390
Holmes Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Leading experts on early english oak, walnut and mahogany furniture. Established in 1932.

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An early eighteenth-century dark oak bow-fronted corner cupboard featuring a curved fielded panel door, brass escutcheon, and moulded cornice.
Early 18th Century Oak Bow Fronted Corner Cupboard
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An early eighteenth-century dark oak bow-fronted corner cupboard featuring a curved fielded panel door, brass escutcheon, and moulded cornice.
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An 18th-century bow-fronted corner cupboard is a wall-mounted or standing storage unit constructed with a convex, curved front door designed to fit directly into a 90-degree wall junction. Popular during the Georgian period, these cabinets maximised floor space in dining rooms and parlours while displaying decorative tableware.

Georgian corner cabinets were predominantly built using dense regional hardwoods such as native oak, mahogany, or walnut. Secondary timbers like pine or deal were commonly used for internal shelving and backboards, secured with hand-cut dovetail joints and iron or brass hardware.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-planed timber, irregular dovetail or peg joinery, hand-forged iron H-hinges or brass escutcheons, and natural shrinkage across wood panels over time. The interior backboards often show original pit-saw or adze marks indicative of period woodworking techniques.

A corner cupboard can be installed in underutilised dining alcoves, hallways, or living room corners to provide vertical storage without obstructing floor traffic. Pairing dark timber with neutral wall tones or minimalist contemporary decor highlights the architectural lines of the cabinet.

Preserving historical timber requires maintaining stable humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight. Dust the surface regularly with a dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the patination.
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