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What was a court cupboard used for?
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The court cupboard, a variant of the buffet, was used for displaying fine plates and other dinnerware. It is characterized by its three tiers and short height. Shop a collection of court cupboards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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English Charles I 17th Century Oak and Inlaid Court Cupboard
Located in Troy, NY
Large English Charles I Oak and Inlaid Court Cupboard, Yorkshire circa 1640, having a boarded top
Category
Antique 1640s English Jacobean Cupboards
Materials
Wood
English Antique Narrow Court Cupboard Golden Oak Country House Hallway Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Court Cupboard in wonderful condition. Made in England, most likely in the 1870s at the zenith of the
Category
Antique 17th Century British Jacobean Cupboards
Materials
Iron
Jacobean Country Carved Oak Tiered Court Cupboard Server Buffet Display Stand
Located in London, GB
A gorgeous and extremely rare Jacobean tiered oak court cupboard or server stand in good antique
Category
Antique 17th Century British Jacobean Buffets
Materials
Oak
Antique English 17th Century Charles I Carved Oak Court Cupboard Cabinet 1630
Located in Portland, OR
An important antique English Jacobean carved oak court cupboard, from the reign of King Charles I
Category
Antique Early 17th Century English Jacobean Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Antique 17th Century English Quartersawn Oak Sideboard Server Court Cupboard
Located in Dayton, OH
era Court Cupboard. Made from quartersawn oak with intricately carved details. Features a rectangular
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Charles II Sideboards
Materials
Brass
$4,000 Sale Price
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