An 18th century oak Westmoreland press cupboard dated 1772
A wonderful 18th century English Westmoreland oak press/marriage cupboard with central frieze carved with stylised scrolls, the initials ‘MW’ and the date 1772. This piece is like a chest on chest in that it comes apart into an upper and lower section. The planked top features a pair of panelled doors flanking a double central panel. Beneath are a second pair of quadruple panelled doors enclosing a shelf. Flanked by turned supports, rising on block feet. Original pegged construction.
Available to view by appointment only:
European Antiques
21 Ariki Street
Grey Lynn, Auckland
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