Antique English Oak Cabinet with Drawers, 1800

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This antique English oak cabinet originates from England and dates from the late Georgian period, circa 1800–1820. Crafted entirely from … Read more This antique English oak cabinet originates from England and dates from the late Georgian period, circa 1800–1820. Crafted entirely from solid oak, the cabinet reflects the robust construction and restrained design characteristic of early 19th-century English domestic furniture.

The cabinet is constructed in two separate sections, consisting of an upper cupboard and a lower chest of drawers. This traditional two-part construction allows for easier transport and installation while preserving the original proportions. The upper section features panelled doors opening to interior shelving, suitable for storage or display. The lower section contains multiple drawers of varying sizes, traditionally used for household or linen storage.

The cabinet retains its original brass hardware, which remains intact and contributes to its authenticity. Inside, the cabinet bears an original historical storage label from a removals and storage company based in Bradford, North England, providing documented provenance and insight into the cabinet’s history.

The oak surface displays a warm, naturally aged patina developed over more than two centuries. The piece is suitable for use as a storage cabinet, linen press, or statement piece in both classic and contemporary interiors.

Country of origin: England
Period: circa 1800–1820
Style: Georgian / Antique
Material: solid oak
Construction: two-part cabinet
Hardware: original brass fittings

Dimensions: width 142 cm, depth 48 cm, height 220 cm

Condition: good antique condition, with signs of age and use consistent with its period. The cabinet is structurally sound and suitable for practical use. See less