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Impressive two-stage carved solid oak livery or press cupboard displaying a bold central "1676" carved date cartouche beneath a stepped breakfront cornice.
The recessed upper stage is flanked by freestanding barley-twist columns and richly carved with continuous guilloche/rope-twist strapwork around two doors and a fixed centre panel, each inset with vertical fluted wooden slats over vintage floral tapestry fabric (historically used for ventilation in livery cupboards).
The projecting lower sideboard base features two frieze drawers with lion-mask ring pulls above three deeply carved foliate and floral cupboard panels, resting on a barley-twist stretcher base and bun feet.
Exhibits a dry, characterful honey-to-medium brown oak patina with expected age-related surface wear, minor timber shrinkage, and historic alterations consistent with age.
Impressive two-stage carved solid oak livery or press cupboard displaying a bold central "1676" carved date cartouche beneath a stepped breakfront cornice.
The recessed upper stage is flanked by freestanding barley-twist columns and richly carved with continuous guilloche/rope-twist strapwork around two doors and a fixed centre panel, each inset with vertical fluted wooden slats over vintage floral tapestry fabric (historically used for ventilation in livery cupboards).
The projecting lower sideboard base features two frieze drawers with lion-mask ring pulls above three deeply carved foliate and floral cupboard panels, resting on a barley-twist stretcher base and bun feet.
Exhibits a dry, characterful honey-to-medium brown oak patina with expected age-related surface wear, minor timber shrinkage, and historic alterations consistent with age.