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English Country House Linen Cupboard
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English Country House Linen Cupboard

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Huge 19th C English country house painted pine linen cupboard with vast storage. 1840.

Reference: 8076

Dimensions

110.5 inches (281 cms) Wide

30 inches (76 cms) Deep

55 inches (140 cms) High

Physical Dimensions
Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
281cm (110.63")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Green Painted Linen Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1021977
Dealers Internal Reference
8076
Description
Huge 19th C English country house painted pine linen cupboard with vast storage. 1840.

Reference: 8076

Dimensions

110.5 inches (281 cms) Wide

30 inches (76 cms) Deep

55 inches (140 cms) High

Height
140cm (55.12")
Width
281cm (110.63")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Green Painted Linen Cupboard to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1021977
Dealers Internal Ref
8076
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top.
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Archive I A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top.

English Country House Linen Cupboard

Archive II A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View II
Archive III A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View III
Archive IV A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View IV
Archive V A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View V
Archive VI A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View VI
Archive VII A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top. View VII
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Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 697
Items Sold 6,163
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top.
English Country House Linen Cupboard
Ref: SA1021977
A low sage green painted wooden linen cupboard with three panelled doors and a dark wood top.
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  • ObjectLinen Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialPine, Paint
  • ColourSage Green
  • MotifsFour-panel doors, Distressed paint finish, Plinth base, Moulded top edge
  • SizeH 140 cm (55 in) x W 281 cm (111 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

This large nineteenth-century English country house linen cupboard stands as a practical storage piece for modern interiors. Constructed from pine, the furniture displays a sage green painted finish with distressed elements revealing the underlying texture. The substantial structure incorporates three wide front doors, each divided into four rectangular panels within simple recessed mouldings, supported by a low plinth base along the floor. A contrasting dark wooden top surface caps the cabinet, displaying a dark grain and a moulded edge profile that overhangs the cupboard body. Inside the vast interior lies significant capacity for linen and household storage. Measuring 140 cm high, 281 cm wide, and 76 cm deep, the unit commands a considerable footprint suitable for large living areas, dining rooms, or spacious hallways. Positioned against a wall, this substantial cupboard serves functional storage needs in country-style or traditional homes. The muted green paintwork blends easily with neutral or rustic colour schemes, adding subtle colour without overwhelming a room. Homeowners can utilise the extensive internal shelving space to organise linens, tableware, or general household items while maintaining an orderly aesthetic. The sturdy plinth base anchors the piece firmly to the floor, ensuring stability despite its massive proportions. Traditional panel construction and straightforward rectangular proportions reflect classic rural British joinery traditions. This monumental storage solution brings authentic period character and everyday utility to large domestic spaces.

Traditionally used in rural country houses to store household linens, these low or tall wooden cupboards feature enclosed panelled doors and deep interior shelving.

Most regional pieces were crafted from solid softwoods such as pine, or hardwoods like oak, often finished with distemper, milk paint, or oil paint.

Authentic examples display genuine friction wear around edges and keyholes, hand-cut joinery, square-headed nails, and multiple historical layers of paint visible beneath worn areas.

A long painted cupboard serves as a practical sideboard in a dining room, hallway, or kitchen, offering concealed storage while contributing a muted colour element.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding commercial aerosol sprays or abrasive water-based cleansers that can soften historic painted finishes.
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