Livery cupboard
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1675 - 1699
Materials
Oak, iron
Measurements
177 x 134 x 59 cm
Place of origin
England or Wales
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Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 1170784
Summary
A joined oak livery cupboard, English or Welsh, last quarter 17th century. Having a pair of twin-panelled oak doors above a smaller pair of single-panelled doors. Channel-mould rails; iron butterfly hinges; wooden knobs.
Full description
Associated with Chirk Castle
Provenance
Amongst the chattels that, in 1978, were acquired along with Chirk Castle from Lt-Col Ririd Myddelton (1902–1988) by the National Land Fund and handed, on loan for 99 years, to the Secretary of State for Wales. In 1981 Chirk was transferred into the ownership of the National Trust. Purchased by the National Trust from Mr Guy Myddleton in 2023.