Gorgeous Antique Cupboard, Cabinet, Credence, French Gothic, Revival, Carved Oak, 1800s, 19th Century!
FRENCH GOTHIC REVIVAL CARVED OAK CREDENCE CUPBOARD / CABINET, 19th C., 1800s!
Late 19th Century (circa 1870–1890)
French Gothic Revival carved oak credence cupboard of strong architectural form, executed in solid oak and inspired by medieval ecclesiastical furnishings. The angled case is centered by a paneled cabinet door mounted on hand-forged iron strap hinges, opening to a fixed-height interior shelf.
The door panel is finely carved in relief with a standing armored knight, framed by Gothic tracery motifs, evoking chivalric and ecclesiastical imagery characteristic of the Gothic Revival movement. The flanking angled sides are enriched with linenfold carving and fleur-de-lis ornament, reinforcing the medieval French inspiration.
The cupboard retains its paneled back and projecting medial shelf, originally intended for service or display, and is raised on chamfered supports, lending the piece a grounded, architectural presence. The oak surface exhibits a deep, warm patina consistent with age and use.
A well-proportioned and highly decorative example of late 19th-century French Gothic Revival furniture, suitable for use as a credence, small cupboard, or accent cabinet in a traditional or historic interior.
Dimensions:
Approx. 59.25 in. high × 41 in. wide × 20 in. deep!
Seller: Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings [512 686 6531]
Door to door delivery available! Wear and imperfections from age, use, and movement. Some light use and wear consistent with age, see photos
Inexpensive shipping options available, contact me for a quote. 17t26
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