Press cupboard
Category
Furniture
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
pine & metal
Measurements
2260 x 1245 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286980
Summary
Large storage cupboard; 19th century. Painted fawn. With shaped pediment and plinth base. A pair of long panelled centre doors revealling inside shelves, pull-out trays and drawers. Two bottom panelled doors; one opens onto a cupbaord, the other a space containing two trays. Badly warped with damp; rotting wood at the back.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.