A joined oak court cupboard, with a rare 'concealed' drawer, Lancashire, circa 1700
A joined oak court cupboard, with a rare 'concealed' drawer, Lancashire, circa 1700
The upper-section with an acorn pendant frieze, enclosing a pair of lozenge-carved panelled cupboard doors, centred by a fixed panel carved with a highly stylized plant, all rails carved with tight S-scrolls, the scroll motif continued on a concealed drawer integral with the open shelf, the lower-section with a pair of twin-panelled cupboard doors, each panel again carved with a cable-carved lozenge, centred by a stylized leaf quatrefoil and bordered by incised fleur-de-lys motifs, with the exception of the scroll-craved top rail all rails with run-mouldings, on extended stile supports, 126cm wide x 56cm deep x 181cm high, (49 1/2in wide x 22in deep x 71in high)
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A joined oak court cupboard, with a rare 'concealed' drawer, Lancashire, circa 1700
The upper-section with an acorn pendant frieze, enclosing a pair of lozenge-carved panelled cupboard doors, centred by a fixed panel carved with a highly stylized plant, all rails carved with tight S-scrolls, the scroll motif continued on a concealed drawer integral with the open shelf, the lower-section with a pair of twin-panelled cupboard doors, each panel again carved with a cable-carved lozenge, centred by a stylized leaf quatrefoil and bordered by incised fleur-de-lys motifs, with the exception of the scroll-craved top rail all rails with run-mouldings, on extended stile supports, 126cm wide x 56cm deep x 181cm high, (49 1/2in wide x 22in deep x 71in high)