Antique Welsh Oak Cwpwrdd Tridarn Cupboard - Dated 1743

An impressive Welsh oak cwpwrdd tridarn, bearing the date 1743 and displaying superb age, colour and vernacular character. The traditional three-stage form incorporates an open canopied upper display section, two middle cupboard doors, two drawers and a substantial double-door lower cupboard. Turned supports, shaped applied mouldings, pendant finials and the central shield-shaped dated inscription give the piece a strong architectural presence. Hawkins Antiques The oak retains a rich, varied surface with the wear, grain, historic marks and movement that give early country furniture its distinctive appeal. A substantial statement piece for a country house, dining room, entrance hall or interior combining antique and contemporary furniture.