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Antique Pigeon Hole Cupboard
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Antique Pigeon Hole Cupboard

18th century
Sold by Repton Co
Sold 16 March 2026 · Repton Co
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Description

A stained pine cupboard with a top filled with pigeon holes with the original paint finish. Originally from a solicitors office, then a school.

The doors could be re-glazed, wired or left.

DIMENSIONS:

H 209 cm

W 110 cm

D 42 cm

Date of Manufacture

Repton Co has dated this Antique Pigeon Hole Cabinet to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA884923
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000106
Description
A stained pine cupboard with a top filled with pigeon holes with the original paint finish. Originally from a solicitors office, then a school.

The doors could be re-glazed, wired or left.

DIMENSIONS:

H 209 cm

W 110 cm

D 42 cm

Date of Manufacture

Repton Co has dated this Antique Pigeon Hole Cabinet to the Georgian era.

Height
209cm (82.28")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA884923
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000106
Repton Co
Repton Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
Dealer Profile

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Archive I An antique dark wood cabinet featuring glazed upper doors with multiple internal pigeon holes and solid lower cupboard doors. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Pigeon Hole Cupboard

Archive II An antique dark wood cabinet featuring glazed upper doors with multiple internal pigeon holes and solid lower cupboard doors. View II
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Repton Co

Repton Co
Telephone 07493 120423
Location
Kent
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/reptonco
Verified Since Feb 2022
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 160
Repton Co
Repton Co
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An antique dark wood cabinet featuring glazed upper doors with multiple internal pigeon holes and solid lower cupboard doors.
Antique Pigeon Hole Cupboard
Ref: SA884923
An antique dark wood cabinet featuring glazed upper doors with multiple internal pigeon holes and solid lower cupboard doors.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine, Glass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGlazed panel doors, Grid compartmentalisation, Plinth base, Panelled lower doors
  • SizeH 209 cm (82 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

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Pigeon hole cabinets evolved primarily during the 18th and 19th centuries as essential organisational furniture for commercial offices, banks, post offices, and studies to efficiently sort correspondence and documents.

Traditional units were typically constructed from sturdy hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or pine, often featuring hand-cut joinery, glass-fronted panel doors, and internal dividers made from thin timber sheets.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery techniques such as dovetailing, traditional hand-finished surfaces, timber shrinkage consistent with age, and period hardware like brass hinges or simple latches.

Position the cabinet against a neutral wall in a study or living area to serve as a functional display unit for books, ceramics, or stationery, creating a practical focal point with historical character.

Maintain timber furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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