Early 19th Century French Provincial Oak Cupboard

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Early 19th Century French provincial hall cupboard or wardrobe. Crafted from solid oak. Ready for everyday use, with a very … Read more Early 19th Century French provincial hall cupboard or wardrobe. Crafted from solid oak. Ready for everyday use, with a very beautiful original patina.

A dismantlable, very solid oak body, in traditional construction, featuring 14 panels and two doors hinged on hand-forged external iron fittings. The top is finished with a resting, multi-profiled cornice. Inside, the cabinet is fitted with three shelves, each 28 mm thick. Original back panel.

Dimensions:

Height: 194 cm / 76.38 in.

Width: 137 cm or 158.5 cm (including top moulding) / 53.94 in or 62.40 in (including top moulding).

Depth: 57 cm or 67 cm (including top moulding) / 22.44 in or 26.38 in (including top moulding).

Shelf depth: 48 cm / 18.90 in.

Clear dimensions of the door opening: 153 cm x 116.5 cm / 60.24 in x 45.87 in.


An authentic piece of furniture in good, slightly refurbished condition with slight age-related signs of wear, including old woodworm tunnels (not active!). The lock is not original. 3 shelves have been newly added. The surface has been carefully cleaned without damaging the original patina and subsequently sealed with a wax polish.


The cabinet can be dismantled into several parts for transport (2 sides, 2 doors, 2 crossbars, 2 back panels, 3 shelves, 1 base board, cornice) and reassembled using simple wooden connections and wooden dowels. See less