




TWO-SIDED FOOD CUPBOARD IN PINE
IRELAND, 18th CENTURY
Handmade utilitarian cupboard. Possibly a room divider, two-sided piece
with doors on front and "back." The side with holes for ventilation
would most likely have faced the kitchen. Later crown molding. No top -
also for ventilation. Mortise and tenon construction, handmade nails.
71"H x 54"W x 18" D

PAINTED BAROQUE STEP-BACK CUPBOARD
SWEDEN, 18th CENTURY
Original paint and hardware. Some old restorations to crown molding. Interior
shelves behind top and bottom doors. Wooden hook for towel. Space for knives
on proper left side.
72"H x 38.5"L x 16"D

LARGE-SCALE SHELF or PLATE RACK
ENGLAND, MID 19th CENTURY
Hand-carved whimsical plate rack retaining original paint
62" L x 47.5" H x 8.5" D


A GERMAN IRON ARMADA CHEST OR STRONGBOX
17th CENTURY
Engraved lockplate to the reverse of the lid with a hanged cover enclosing
a locking mechanism shooting seven bolts. Pierced iron covers intricate
lock. A second compartment inside with lock and key. This chest would have
been used by officers at sea to store valuables and bolted to the deck of
the owner's cabin. Losses to painted floral decoration and heavy patination
as would be expected of a piece this old.
17.5"H x 33"L plus 5" for handles x 20"D






