The Age of Oak - 9th April 2025

Lot 243

A JAMES I OAK COURT CUPBOARD

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £529

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Description

A JAMES I OAK COURT CUPBOARD

WESTMORLAND, DATED '1620'

the nulled frieze centred by a turned pendant and carved with the initials 'WP' and the date '1620', on baluster turned end supports enclosing a pair of panelled lozenge carved cupboard doors, flanking a conforming central panel carved with the initials 'WP', the base with two pairs of panelled doors

169.1cm high, 221cm wide, 58cm deep

Catalogue Note

By family repute the carved initials 'WP’ relate to a William Postlethwaite.