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Welsh oak press cupboard from Carmarthenshire, circa 1780.
The cornice is well-moulded and is decorated with multiple incised decoration.
The two top doors have double Gothic-shaped panels above horizontal panles. Below these is an unusual drop-fronted panel revealing an open interior section.
The base has three rows of drawers, each with a turned mahogany knob. The whole is supported on four shaped bracket feet.

49.5" wide, 75.75" high, 22.75" deep
126 cms wide, 193 cms high, 58 cms deep

This item is featured in "Welsh Furniture 1250-1950"

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