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18th Century Oak Hanging Rack
Martlesham Antiques
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Martlesham Antiques

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18th Century Oak Hanging Rack

18th century
Description

18th Century oak hanging rack, the moulded cornice above a frieze rail, two open shelves below, shaped end supports. Lovely colour. Circa 1780.

70” x 6 1/2” x 40” high

178cms x 17cms x 102cms high

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Plate Rack to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA885532
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3215
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Martlesham Antiques is a family run business and has been trading since 1984. Located in Suffolk just outside Woodbridge, Martlesham Antiques is run from a spacious thatched cottage housing nine large showrooms with a vast adjacent car park.

Specialising in 18th and 19th Century furniture, together with creating custom hand-made furniture which is supplied to various interior designers, trade and the retail market. Every piece on the showroom floor is in excellent condition and ready to go straight into the buyers home or premises.

All of Martlesham Antiques furniture is hand polished by their own French polishers and restorers to a very high standard. We are also a member of LAPADA, the association of art and antiques.

Description
18th Century oak hanging rack, the moulded cornice above a frieze rail, two open shelves below, shaped end supports. Lovely colour. Circa 1780.

70” x 6 1/2” x 40” high

178cms x 17cms x 102cms high

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
178cm (70.08")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Martlesham Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Plate Rack to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA885532
Dealers Internal Ref
3215
Martlesham Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2008
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Martlesham Antiques Profile Page

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Martlesham Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Martlesham Antiques
Telephone 01394 386732
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Main Rd
Martlesham
Suffolk
IP12 4RJ
United Kingdom
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An 18th-century oak wall-mounted plate rack featuring a moulded top cornice, horizontal display shelves, and shaped side supports in a warm brown timber finish.
18th Century oak hanging rack
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An 18th-century oak wall-mounted plate rack featuring a moulded top cornice, horizontal display shelves, and shaped side supports in a warm brown timber finish.
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An 18th-century oak plate rack is a wall-mounted display framework crafted during the Georgian era to house and display ceramic tableware, pewter chargers, or delftware. These functional storage pieces were traditionally created by countryside joiners for farmhouses and cottage kitchens.

Joiners constructed these racks using solid native oak assembled with pegged mortise and tenon joinery. Common construction features include hand-planed backboards, moulded top cornices, and horizontal cross-rails fitted with narrow grooves to prevent plates from slipping.

Authentic pieces feature signs of hand-tooling, such as pit-saw marks, hand-carved mouldings, and irregular wooden pegs. Age oxidisation on the timber, authentic wear along shelf edges, and original wrought-iron mounting fixings further confirm period authenticity.

Position the rack on a focal wall above a console table or kitchen counter to organize art prints, studio pottery, or vintage earthenware. The rich wood tones create warmth when layered against modern plaster or muted paint backdrops.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying beeswax once a year along the grain. Avoid chemical cleaners and ensure the unit is positioned away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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