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Swedish 19th Century Painted Cupboard
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Swedish 19th Century Painted Cupboard

19th century
Description

Swedish 19th century painted cupboard circa 1890.

Good quality sideboard/cabinet which would be ideal as a linen cupboard or the kitchen.

Double door cupboard with channeled detailing either side, fitted with brass handles, working lock and key.  interior is a fixed single shelf with a central partition, giving 4 separate sections for storage.

Standing on 5 shaped feet.

Later painted in an off white colour scheme, expected minor surface marks and fading from use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.3cm (33.98")
Width
101.6cm (40.00")
Depth
43.1cm (16.97")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Painted Pine Cupboard to the 19th Century.

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SA979128
Dealers Internal Reference
EA3274B
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Description
Swedish 19th century painted cupboard circa 1890.

Good quality sideboard/cabinet which would be ideal as a linen cupboard or the kitchen.

Double door cupboard with channeled detailing either side, fitted with brass handles, working lock and key.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

  interior is a fixed single shelf with a central partition, giving 4 separate sections for storage.

Standing on 5 shaped feet.

Later painted in an off white colour scheme, expected minor surface marks and fading from use.

Height
86.3cm (33.98")
Width
101.6cm (40.00")
Depth
43.1cm (16.97")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Swedish Painted Pine Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA979128
Dealers Internal Ref
EA3274B
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Debenham Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Debenham Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs.

SWEDISH 19TH CENTURY PAINTED CUPBOARD

Archive II A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs. View VI
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A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs.
SWEDISH 19TH CENTURY PAINTED CUPBOARD
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A 19th-century Swedish two-door cupboard painted in off-white, featuring simple panelled doors and small brass knobs.
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During the 18th and 19th centuries, Swedish craftsmen produced functional wooden furniture designed to brighten dark Nordic interiors. Influenced by French Neoclassical and Gustavian styles, rural cabinetmakers adapted these designs into simplified country pieces, coating softwoods like pine in pale mineral paints to reflect light.

These cupboards were predominantly constructed from native softwoods such as pine or fir using hand-cut mortise and tenon joinery. Finishes were created using milk paint or oil-based pigments, often finished with brass escutcheons, hand-turned knobs, or wrought iron hinges.

Authentic pieces usually display natural wear patterns on high-touch areas, evidence of hand-planed timber on back panels and interior drawers, and historical paint layers or re-paints. Unpainted timber on the interior or reverse will show dark, aged patination from wood oxidisation over time.

A painted Scandinavian cupboard functions well as a focal storage piece in contemporary settings. Interior designers often pair pale painted wood with modern art, linen textiles, or dark timber flooring to create visual contrast while maintaining a clean, neutral aesthetic.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to avoid lifting aged paint layers. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources or high humidity to prevent timber movement, and avoid using abrasive liquid cleaners or harsh solvents.
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