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French Single Armoire
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
for sale €1,047     $1,137
£895
Sussex Antiques and Interiors

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French Single Armoire

1900 - 1920
Description

A nice French Armoire or Cabinet having glazed door to the top, a drawer and door to base. Both doors are lockable. We have bleached this for a lighter look and in excellent original condition for the home.

Height 190 cm

Width 70 cm

Depth 48 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated this French Provincial Glazed Armoire to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA937210
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Delivery in England and Wales is usually £65 to £120 depending on size of the item, the far north and Southern Scotland a little more, elsewhere please enquire, for large items slightly more may apply also very good rates to Ireland or worldwide. Please feel free to contact us to discuss this item either by email or phone.

Description
A nice French Armoire or Cabinet having glazed door to the top, a drawer and door to base. Both doors are lockable. We have bleached this for a lighter look and in excellent original condition for the home.

Height 190 cm

Width 70 cm

Depth 48 cm

Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Sussex Antiques and Interiors has dated this French Provincial Glazed Armoire to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA937210
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
Sussex Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2015

3rd generation antique dealers offering nice quality pieces in excellent condition ready for the home

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A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet.
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Archive I A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet.

French Single Armoire

Archive II A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View II
Archive III A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View III
Archive IV A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View IV
Archive V A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View V
Archive VI A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View VI
Archive VII A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View VII
Archive VIII A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View VIII
Archive IX A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View IX
Archive X A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet. View X
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East Sussex
United Kingdom
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Sussex Antiques and Interiors
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A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet.
French Single Armoire
Ref: SA937210
A tall, narrow French provincial wooden cabinet featuring an upper glazed door, a central drawer, a lower carved panel door, and short cabriole feet.
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Originating in regional France during the 18th and 19th centuries, a single armoire or bonnetiere is a narrow, tall cabinet historically designed to store bonnets, linens, and apparel. These pieces typically feature single-panel or partially glazed doors with regional French provincial mouldings.

These cupboards were traditionally crafted from solid regional hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or fruitwood using mortise-and-tenon joinery. Exterior fittings frequently include long steel or brass fiche hinges, keyhole escutcheons, and hand-carved decorative aprons.

Authentic period examples display hand-hewn back panels, wooden peg joinery, historical wear around lock plates, and extended exterior pin hinges. The presence of original lock mechanisms, fielded timber panels, and hand-carved floral or shell motifs also indicates period construction.

A single armoire provides versatile storage in compact spaces, functioning well as a bathroom linen cupboard, hallway cloak storage, or living room display cabinet. The neutral timber finish integrates with linen textiles, stone floors, and contemporary minimalist decor.

To maintain natural timber finishes, dust surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year. Keep the cabinet clear of direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement and joint shrinkage.
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