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Austro-hungarian Hand-painted Cupboard – 19th Century
Deja Vu St Leonards
for sale €2,340     $2,540
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Austro-hungarian Hand-painted Cupboard – 19th Century

19th century
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Austro-Hungarian Empire Cupboard – 19th Century

Discover the timeless charm of this original 19th-century Austro-Hungarian Empire cupboard, featuring authentic hand-painted folk art from Central Europe. Crafted by skilled carpenters in the early 1800s, this unique two-tier cupboard exudes rustic elegance and character. Carefully preserved with minor restorations, it remains a stunning piece of history for any interior.

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Item available for view at our showroon

Physical Dimensions
Height
173cm (68.11")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this Antique Hand Painted Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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SA944602
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53 Norman Road

St Leonards on sea

East Sussex

TN38 0EG

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Description
Austro-Hungarian Empire Cupboard – 19th Century
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Discover the timeless charm of this original 19th-century Austro-Hungarian Empire cupboard, featuring authentic hand-painted folk art from Central Europe.
Deja Vu St Leonards

Crafted by skilled carpenters in the early 1800s, this unique two-tier cupboard exudes rustic elegance and character. Carefully preserved with minor restorations, it remains a stunning piece of history for any interior.

Delivery not included

Item available for view at our showroon

Height
173cm (68.11")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Deja Vu St Leonards has dated this Antique Hand Painted Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA944602
Dealers Internal Ref
39
Deja Vu St Leonards
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Deja Vu St Leonards Profile Page

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East Sussex
TN38 0EG
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A 19th-century Austro-Hungarian two-tier wooden cupboard decorated with hand-painted floral panels in terracotta red, cream, and teal blue tones.
Austro-Hungarian Hand-painted Cupboard – 19th Century
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A 19th-century Austro-Hungarian two-tier wooden cupboard decorated with hand-painted floral panels in terracotta red, cream, and teal blue tones.
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Austro-Hungarian folk art furniture from the 19th century typically features solid pine or softwood construction decorated with hand-painted regional motifs, including floral bouquets, geometric diamond reserves, and symbolic iconography. These pieces were crafted by local artisans and often presented as dowry furniture or family heirlooms.

Constructed primarily from locally sourced softwoods such as pine or fir, these cupboards utilise mortise and tenon joinery alongside hand-planed timber panels. Paint finishes were applied using natural mineral pigments mixed with milk protein or oil binders to form durable decorative coatings.

Authentic period pieces show natural paint craquelure, uneven wear around handles and foot skirts, and oxidation of the exposed timber. Structural evidence includes hand-cut dovetails, wooden peg construction, and irregular saw marks on rear backboards.

A painted folk cupboard functions as a focal storage piece in dining spaces, hallways, or living rooms. Pairing the item with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and contemporary textiles creates a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain the painted finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and keeping the item away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Avoid chemical cleaners, water, or abrasive polishes, which can dissolve original pigment layers and destabilise the timber base.
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