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French pine housekeepers cupboard
Pine housekeepers cupboard
French and dating from c.1850
A centralised upper shelves cupboard above an unusual set of drawers. A deep storage area accessed via the pair of doors with an exterior of panelled inserts. Then there are a pair of small drawers and to finish, a large full width drawer to add even more storage
This cupboard would most definitely have been historically painted. Evident with the variety of pine used in its build and likely stripped when bare timber became more common in the 80s
Dinks, chips and bangs. With it’s French ancestry, it has had historic woodworm, primarily to the ‘roof’ panels and signs of repaired old rot due to being in a damper environment, commonly the working room of the residence
Rustic French farmhouse chic
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Victorian pine housekeepers cupboard
Pine housekeepers cupboard from the Victorian era
English c.1880
Large in stature and in scale. Two sets of shelved interior cupboard spaces. The upper consists of three shelves whilst the lower has two shelves
Panelled doors with beading inserts adding an element of depth and decorative appeal
Raw and rustic
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Early Victorian housekeepers cupboard
Mid 19th century pine housekeepers cupboard
English c.1850
Substantial but not intrusive in size and scale. A pair of large capacious drawers with the original ironwork handles, similar to a campaign chest. Above, behind a pair of doors is multiple shelving
Light and pale in colour. A farmhouse staple
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English painted pine cupboard
English painted pine cupboard c.1880
In proportion and has the style of school cupboards of the Victorian era
Modern paints and scumbles have been removed to leave early 20th century paints. The cupboard has sat by heat, likely a fire, leaving a crackled effect which penetrated through each layer of paint and in turn, binding various layers together. This created a unique challenge when stripping
Internally, multiple shelving systems create good storage space. Finished in a mid 20th century blue paint
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Rustic pine cupboard
The mouse is in the house
Rustic pine cupboard from the latter era of the 19th century Victorian England
The cupboard has its original finish, worn away during a century or more worth of use
This cupboard is unique for one particular reason. Whilst in a farmhouse pantry, the resident mouse, let’s call him Jerry, decided to take up residence. An open doorway in the lower region of its frontage and a familiar scene at the rear.
Unfortunately, due to rent arrears, Jerry was evicted -
English country house painted cupboard c.1850
English country house cupboard
Knot to be missed
Grand in scale and proportion. Pitch pine and painted in its original early Victorian cream. Carefully and gently dry scraped
The simple pediment is an unusual but incredibly decorative feature. The star on top of the tree you may say!
Painted three shelf interior offering plenty of storage solutions