Antique Gothic Revival Cabinet, English, Storage Cupboard, Bookcase, Victorian

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This is an antique Gothic Revival side cabinet. An English, pitch pine his & hers storage cupboard or bookcase, dating … Read more This is an antique Gothic Revival side cabinet. An English, pitch pine his & hers storage cupboard or bookcase, dating to the High Victorian period, circa 1870.

Fascinating revival taste with Pugin-esque overtones and superb craftsmanship
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Striking pitch pine stocks present eye-catching grain interest
Excellent visual finish with warm caramel hues and Gothic revival motif

Arranged as a His & Hers cabinet, with distinctive, differing field panel doors
Each dressed with a tactile cast iron drop handle on quarterfoil backplates
Panelling presented in diamond form and crosshatch pattern respectively
Charming foliate relief carvings the upper door offers a natural counterpoint to the geometric forms

Doors open to a dual shelf interior of generous proportion - ideal for large volume books
Substantial doors measure 2.5" thick, adding to the overall impression of antique quality
Standing upon an appealing plinth foot to the front and cabinet sides
Fourteen panel rear offers the possibility of central room placement

This is a delightful Gothic Revival side cabinet, versatile as a storage piece or distinctive country house bookcase. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 121.5cm (47.75'')
Max Depth: 50cm (19.75'')
Max Height: 85cm (33.5'')

Shelf Depth: 36.5cm (14.25'')

Upper Shelf Height: 31cm (12.25'')
Lower Shelf Height: 36cm (14.25'') See less