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19005
James I Oak Court Cupboard Most handsome James I Oak Court Cupboard with a superbly carved upper frieze above a pair of excellent gadrooned cup and cover supports and a pair of doors with lozenge carved rose centres, separated by a central panel, deeply recessed with a large roseate centre. Moulded candleshelf above a thumb gouged frieze and two lower cupboard doors each with four panels repeating the lozenge and rose motifs. Replaced hinges and minor repairs, good colour and patina. 159cms Wide x 62cms Deep x 169cms High 5’-2½” Wide x 24½” Deep x 5’-6½” High
27040
Late Renaissance three-tier Oak Cupboard A fine late Renaissance three-tier Oak Cupboard of rare form and exceptional quality with four caryatid figures flanking the two upper doors and central 'secret' panel which conceals three drawers and a pair of beautifully carved three-dimensional supports to the candleshelf above a pair of deep carved drawers and three further figures of Faith, Hope – Charity, separating the two fall-flaps carved with Neptune, Isis and sea nymphs; two large cupboard doors below again separated by three caryatid figures; minor restorations, mature colour and excellent patina, this impressive piece measures: 155cms Wide x 64cms Deep a 195cms High 5'-1” Wide x 25” Deep x 6'-5” High
17185
Rare 15th Century Northern Spanish primitive Gothic Livery Cupboard the carcase of riven Oak and Chestnut boards of simple clamp construction, the very considerable shrinkage has necessitated the insertion of later boards to maintain the cupboard's stability and function; copious amounts of original deep red polychrome of the type found particularly in the area of Arevalo between Valladolid and Avila are in evidence. The two doors each with a pair of typical provincial pierced Gothic arches with nails behind to fix the hessian covering. Mature colour and patina. 122cmW x 136cmH x 76cmD 48"W x 4
20085
Most rare 16th Century Oak and Spruce Court Cupboard in two parts the lower section with a pair of triple-panel carved and moulded doors between a pair of well turned multi-ring baluster turned uprights rising from an out-projecting breakfront plinth; the top section of similar design with a pair of smaller doors above the candleshelf separated by a moulded panel with a bold Bishop’s Tassle and a winged angel below a sunburst halo and cross; the moulded canopy top with a heavily moulded upright backboard; the sides with moulded panels; original solid Bronze handles; minor restorations, good colour and patina. The construction has very British characteristics and the decoration is very strongly French influenced: possibly Scottish. Circa 1550. 122cms Wide x 65cms Deep x 165cms High 48” Wide x 25.5” Deep x 5’ 5” High
23057
Most rare late 16th Century English Canopied Oak Cupboard. The angled canopy with moulded and arcaded frieze and with twin-panelled back, above a plank top and a central recessed panelled door between moulded panels and flanked by projecting ring-turned columns, with an open compartment below similarly flanked by ring-turned columns running through to block feet, the sides panelled and channel-moulded. With a wonderful rich, mature colour and fine patina. 82.5cms Wide x 40cms Deep x 187cms High 32.5” Wide x 16” Deep x 6’-1.5” High
25079
18th Century North Wales Oak Press Cupboard A fine and most useful mid 18th Century North Wales Oak Press Cupboard with moulded cornice above a pair of doors, each having a large arched moulded panel with two small square panels below, opening to reveal a good hanging space which disappears behind the two blind fielded panel drawer fronts below and having three shallow working drawers at the bottom; with replaced brasswork and a fine rich colour and patina. 165cms Wide x 48cms Deep x 203cms High 5
26102
18th Century Welsh Oak Deuddarn A good early 18th Century Welsh Oak Deuddarn with a pair of corner drop finials attached to an overhanging moulded cornice above the upper section having a pair of cupboard doors each having a central carved panel with circles and arcs flanking a pair of drawers with a further pair of half drawers above; below the shallow candleshelf are 2 large cupboard doors, each having two fielded panels, which open to reveal a shelved interior. With some minor restorations, but having probably-original hinges this most useful cupboard has a fine colour and patina. 153cms Wide x 59cms Deep x 171cms High 60¼” Wide x 23¼” Deep x 5'-7¼” High
30005
Late 16th/Early 17th Century Walnut two part Cupboard Late 16th/early17th Century Walnut two part Cupboard, the upper frieze decorated with three splendid eagles above a pair of four panel moulded doors separated be three bold vertical columns with spiral carving to the upper section and foliage and birds to the lower. Excellent colour and patina 150cm wide x 198cm high x 61cm deep 59" wide x 198" high x