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What is a stepback cupboard?
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A stepback cupboard is a type of cabinet that consists of a dovetailed case, enclosed cupboards, and a shelving unit on top of this construction. It is most commonly used in the kitchens to display china, glass and pewter-ware. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage stepback cupboards.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Tall Stepback Cupboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall nineteenth century step back cupboard with worn grain painted finish. This piece has a large
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Colonial Cupboards
Materials
Metal
A Rare French Elm, Walnut & Pearwood Stepback Cupboard
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Rare French Elm, Walnut and Pearwood
Stepback Cupboard with Clock
From Bresse Region of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Buffets
French Carved Stepback Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
The cornice of this oak cupboard has a carved stag head with leaf carvings in a central cartouche
Category
Antique 1860s French Cupboards
Materials
Fabric, Glass, Oak
English Oak Carved Stepback Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
The doors in the upper section of this cupboard have applied carved moldings and panels. The lower
Category
Antique 1870s English Cupboards
Materials
Brass
Central European Painted Stepback Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
This cupboard has weathered green paint throughout with geometric and floral designs painted on the
Category
Antique 1830s European Cupboards
Materials
Glass, Pine, Paint
19th Century Stepback Cupboard in Original Painted Surface
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine original painted open pewter cupboard is in fine condition with lots of space for your
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Country Cupboards
Materials
Wood