Antique Early Victorian Tall Pine Housekeeper Pantry Kitchen Larder Shelves Double Cupboard, c.1820

Antique Early Victorian Tall Pine Housekeeper Pantry Kitchen Larder Shelves Double Cupboard, c.1820

An outstanding and exceptionally tall early Victorian pine housekeeper’s cupboard or kitchen larder, circa 1820, full of country house charm and original authenticity. Constructed in solid pine with a beautiful natural patina, this piece exemplifies the simple yet refined craftsmanship of early 19th-century English domestic furniture.

The double-door upper section opens to reveal spacious shelved interiors, ideal for linens, crockery, or pantry storage. Below, a lower twin-door cupboard provides further deep shelving, all framed by classic fielded panels and pegged construction. The moulded cornice and plank backboards retain their original integrity and character, showcasing the soft wear and glowing grain that only centuries of use can achieve.

Standing at an impressive 228 cm high, this substantial yet elegant larder cupboard offers both presence and practicality. Its clean lines and honest proportions make it perfect for a country kitchen, scullery, or utility room, equally at home in modern rustic or traditional interiors.

An exceptional English provincial piece of early Victorian furniture—functional, decorative, and deeply evocative of the period.

Dimensions:
Height 2284 mm | Width 1124 mm | Depth 405 mm

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