Featuring a scroll carved frieze above spindle turned cupboard doors, on stepped base section with single cupboard door, the 2ft 10in (86cm) tall cupboard was estimated at £800-1000 at the April 17 sale but sold at £6800.
Early oak takes root in spring
One of the best pieces of early oak at spring provincial sales was an17th century carved oak mural livery cupboard sold at Henry Adams (20% buyer’s premium) of Chichester.