Antique Country Oak Georgian Housekeeper Dresser Cupboard, c 1800

Antique Country Oak Georgian Housekeeper Dresser Cupboard, c 1800

A wonderfully authentic Georgian country oak housekeeper’s dresser cupboard, dating to around 1800. Long, solid and deeply characterful, this is exactly the sort of hardworking estate furniture found in sculleries, kitchens and servant quarters of large country houses. Its proportions are superb — low, wide and substantial — offering an impressive 1.9m stretch of storage and display surface while remaining practical for modern interiors.

The rich, dark oak has developed a deep, warm patina over more than two centuries, with wonderful grain movement, age-related wear, historic marks and small repairs that celebrate its working history. The arrangement features three upper drawers with later but period-style brass handles, sitting above four fielded-panel cupboard doors, each retaining decorative brass hinges. Inside, generous storage makes it ideal for tableware, linens, cookware, serving pieces or as a discreet media/utility cupboard.

This is a true statement piece of English vernacular furniture — honest, solid, slightly rustic and full of soul. Perfect for kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, garden rooms or retail display. Increasingly hard to source in original condition and with such a handsome early oak colour, this Georgian cupboard brings real country-house weight and authenticity to any setting.

Dimensions
Height: 815 mm
Width: 1914 mm
Depth: 465 mm

Ref: 2121