Antique Estate Gamekeeper's Cabinet, Scottish, Oak, Clerk's Cupboard, Victorian

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This is an antique estate gamekeeper's cabinet. A Scottish, oak table top or wall mounted clerk's cupboard in Arts & … Read more This is an antique estate gamekeeper's cabinet. A Scottish, oak table top or wall mounted clerk's cupboard in Arts & Crafts taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

A fascinating cabinet, with a superb interior and thoughtful hardware
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality Scottish oak presents fine grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays
Presented in a wonderful caramel hue throughout, adding vibrance to the room

Elegant form, gently arching towards the top edge of the tall doors
Dressed with a brass lock escutcheon bearing a regal cameo — in working order, key present
Accentuated to the upper corners with pierced brass caps as a visual flourish
Doors open to 180 degrees and are held securely with retaining hook and eyes at the side

With full access to the fitted interior, a suite of pigeon holes and drawers are revealed
Ideal for an estate manager with keys and documents to keep organised
Drawers dressed with brass drop handles over distinctive backplates
Slide out pen tray replete with a glass ink well and dual quill rails
Ideal proportion for table top placement, or can be considered for wall fitting

This is an exceptional antique estate gamekeeper's cabinet, with a superb fitted interior and a wonderful visual appearance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 59cm (23.25'')
Max Depth: 30cm (11.75'')
Max Height: 72cm (28.25'') See less