Antique Victorian CARVED OAK Court Press Cupboard RARE

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Please check out our MATCHING BUFFET & CHAIRS up for auction This auction is for an antique solid oak / chestnut court cupboard.. Exact age and origin unknown but believe to be from the late 1800s referring to the carved design and use of heavy wood moldings.. QUALITY Solid oak / chestnut construction with bookmarked exotic oak inlay panels.. Original rich patina finish.. PROFUSE hand carved detail- edge gadrooning, hood supports and legs have bulbous center section carved with foliage and acanthus leaves known as cup and cover decoration, splayed top with panel door featuring stylized sunflowers and swans, folded linen appliques, applied turnings in the form of split spindles and much much more.. Original hand hammered solid brass hardware.. Dovetail drawers - one narrow deep drawer over one wide shallow drawer.. Quality craftsmanship.. Check out our MATCHING Buffet & Chairs This type of cupboard is generally known as a court cupboard or press cupboard done in the style of furniture from the late 1600s.. Museum examples are the Plymouth cupboard, the sunflower and tulip court cupboard, the Concord court cupboard and also the Essex Institute press cupboard in Essex Salem.. STUNNING Can be used in multiple decorating applications.. Lots of storage and a definite eye catcher.. All reasonable offers considered.. Fresh To The Market read more