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C19th Country House Golden Oak Housekeepers Cupboard
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C19th Country House Golden Oak Housekeepers Cupboard

19th century
Sold 4 June 2025 · Beresford Antiques LTD
This “C19th Country House Golden Oak Housekeepers Cupboard” found a buyer.

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Description

Good quality housekeepers cupboard with four height drawers to the lower section and a two door cupboard above with original working lock and key. The solid golden oak is enhanced with solid mahogany mouldings and trim The turned knobs are in excellent condition and the bun feet are original. It came from a large house in North Yorkshire and is in used country house condition A few old repairs and marks to the polish commensurate with age. It splits into two for ease of movement

Internal dimensions of cupboard

H 90 cm

W 102 cm

D 37 cm

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Oak Housekeeper Cupboard to the 1890s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
199cm (78.35")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1145733
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Beresford Antiques Ltd operates a a VAT margin scheme Unless otherwise disclosed VAT is not reclaim able by the purchaser. If you are VAT registered a full VAT receipt must be requested at time of purchase

Our VAT number is 228171417

Description
Good quality housekeepers cupboard with four height drawers to the lower section and a two door cupboard above with original working lock and key.
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The solid golden oak is enhanced with solid mahogany mouldings and trim The turned knobs are in excellent condition and the bun feet are original.
Beresford Antiques LTD

It came from a large house in North Yorkshire and is in used country house condition A few old repairs and marks to the polish commensurate with age. It splits into two for ease of movement

Internal dimensions of cupboard

H 90 cm

W 102 cm

D 37 cm

Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Oak Housekeeper Cupboard to the 1890s.

Height
199cm (78.35")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145733
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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Archive I A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

C19th Country House Golden Oak Housekeepers Cupboard

Archive II A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View II
Archive III A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs. View XIII
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A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs.
C19th country house golden oak housekeepers cupboard
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A 19th-century golden oak housekeeper cupboard featuring two upper cabinet doors above a chest of four graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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  • ObjectCupboards & Cabinets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Turned wooden knobs, Graduating drawers, Plinth base
  • SizeH 199 cm (78 in) x W 121 cm (48 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Housekeepers cupboards originated in large country estates during the 18th and 19th centuries, designed specifically for storing household linens, china, and provisions under the care of the head housekeeper.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak or pine, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, panelled doors, and turned wooden knobs.

Authenticity is determined by examining timber grain, hand-planed surfaces, tool marks, period-appropriate fixings, and construction inconsistencies that indicate manual craftsmanship rather than modern machine production.

These imposing storage units work effectively as focal points in kitchens, hallways, or living spaces, providing practical storage while adding historical texture and warmth to contemporary minimalist or transitional schemes.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally feeding the wood with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone-based polishes.
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