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19thc Cigar Shop Cupboard
For sale by Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd
for sale €790     $857
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19thc Cigar Shop Cupboard

19th century
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A rare 19thc pine shop cupboard , from a a cigar shop in London . Original advertisement shields to the back and to the inside (see photos) with adjustable shelving and small sections where cigars would have been stored . In original condition would now make a great kitchen or study cupboard.

English : 19thc

Approx measurements:

Height : 200cm

Width : 85cm

Depth : 54cm

UK £100 please message for International shipping quotes

Date of Manufacture

Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Cigar Shop Cupboard to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09709806
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-160 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Wide horizontal pine backboards: cabinet work typical of the late 19th century.
Grooved side runners inside: traditional Victorian adjustable shelf supports.
Dark stain worn through on edges and plinth: decades of honest handling.
Brass butt hinges: standard late 19th-century door fittings.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1244258
Description
A rare 19thc pine shop cupboard , from a a cigar shop in London .
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Original advertisement shields to the back and to the inside (see photos) with adjustable shelving and small sections where cigars would have been stored.
Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd

. In original condition would now make a great kitchen or study cupboard.

English : 19thc

Approx measurements:

Height : 200cm

Width : 85cm

Depth : 54cm

UK £100 please message for International shipping quotes

Date of Manufacture

Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Cigar Shop Cupboard to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09709806
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 120-160 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Wide horizontal pine backboards: cabinet work typical of the late 19th century.
Grooved side runners inside: traditional Victorian adjustable shelf supports.
Dark stain worn through on edges and plinth: decades of honest handling.
Brass butt hinges: standard late 19th-century door fittings.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
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SA1244258
Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2025
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
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Archive I A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.

19thc Cigar Shop Cupboard

Archive II A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base. View II
Archive III A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base. View III
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Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07719 082630
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Keyhaven
Lymington
Hampshire
United Kingdom

Viewings by appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/noahvalant
Verified Since May 2025
Items For Sale 40
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A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
19thc cigar shop cupboard
Ref: SA1244258
A tall 19th-century dark brown wooden cigar shop cupboard featuring twin panelled doors, carved central cartouches, a moulded top cornice, and a sturdy plinth base.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Commercial
  • MaterialPine, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Carved cartouches, Moulded cornice, Plinth base

This Victorian pine commercial cupboard originates from a London cigar shop and displays a dark brown wood finish. The tall standing structure measures 200 cm high, 85 cm wide, and 54 cm deep, presenting a rectangular upright profile with a moulded top cornice, twin panelled doors fitted with carved central cartouches, and a sturdy flat plinth base. Visible surface wear includes scuffs and scratches on the aged timber panels. In a contemporary home, this practical cabinet serves well as a storage piece in a study, kitchen, library, or hallway. The internal layout includes adjustable shelving and compartments originally designed for cigar storage.

FAQs

Nineteenth-century shop cupboards were purpose-built commercial fittings designed for retail display and secure storage. Typically constructed from durable hardwoods or pine with panelled doors, these pieces feature functional proportions suited for merchant floors and storerooms.

Victorian commercial cabinetry primarily utilised sturdy timbers such as oak, mahogany, and pine, often finished with dark varnishes or stains. Construction methods included hand-dovetailed joints, recessed panel doors, and robust plinth bases built to withstand daily trade use.

Authentic pieces display evidence of historical usage, such as uneven wear, period hardware, hand-cut joinery, and original trade markings or carved cartouches. The rear panels and interior framing often show hand-sawn timber marks typical of 19th-century manufacturing.

A tall commercial cupboard serves as a functional focal point in a hallway, dining space, or kitchen pantry. Utilising concealed storage behind panelled doors allows contemporary spaces to maintain clean visual lines while incorporating historical timber textures.

Maintain wooden cabinets by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year along the grain. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent timber movement or shrinkage.
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