Preview of the first image of A NIGEL RUPERT GRIFFITHS OAK CORNER DISPLAY CABINET CUPBOARD.

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A VERY ATTRACTIVE, MID-LATE 20th CENTURY, 'MONASTIC WOODCRAFT', CARVED OAK, CORNER CUPBOARD, OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND CONDITION. THIS FABULOUS STRESSED, CARVED, DARK OAK, CORNER CABINET WAS MADE BY 'TOM SPENCER' WHO WORKED WITH THE 'NIGEL / RUPERT GRIFFITHS' FAMILY. THE 'NIGEL GRIFFITHS' WORKSHOP / SHOWROOM IS BASED AT THE OLD CHEESE FACTORY, GRANGEMILL, DERBYSHIRE. EACH ITEM OF FURNITURE IS INDIVIDUALLY CRAFTED, WITH HAND CUT DOVETAILS AND IS PLANED, SANDED, CARVED, STAINED AND POLISHED ALL BY HAND. THE CABINET IS CONSTRUCTED USING TRADITIONAL METHODS AND ONLY THE VERY BEST QUALITY SOLID OAK TIMBER IS USED THROUGH-OUT, INCLUDING ALL DRAWER LININGS AND THE BACKS OF EACH PIECE OF FURNITURE. THE CABINET HAS ATTRACTIVE OAK-WOOD GRAINING THROUGH-OUT AND WOULD SIT NICELY WITH OTHER MATCHING 'MONASTIC', SOLID OAK FURNITURE. THE TOP SECTION HAS A MOULDED CORNICE WITH A 'CHOP-CARVED' FRONT EDGE. THERE IS A SMALL FRIEZE BELOW, WHICH IS AGAIN DECORATED 'GOTHIC STYLE' MOTIF CARVING, WITH VISIBLE PEGGED JOINTS, FOR ADDITIONAL STRENGTH. THE SINGLE DOOR CUPBOARD SECTION BELOW HAS TWO FIXED SHELVES INSIDE, MAKING IT IDEAL FOR STORING GLASSES ETC. THE SHELVES ARE AGAIN PEGGED AT THE SIDES AND HAVE MATCHING 'CHOP-CARVED' FRONT EDGES. THE DOOR HAS A SOLID OAK FRAME, A HAND-MADE, INSET, LEADED LIGHT, GLAZED PANEL, IT RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL HAND MADE STEEL HINGES, TURNED OAK DOOR KNOB AND BRASS LOCK, WHICH IS IN FULL WORKING ORDER. THERE IS A DECORATIVE 'CHOP-CARVED' BORDER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CABINET, WHICH MATCHES THE TOP. THE CUPBOARD SECTION AT THE BASE HAS TWO MORE FIXED SHELVES INSIDE, AGAIN WITH VISIBLE PEGGED SIDES, WHICH PROVIDE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SPACE. THE CUPBOARD DOOR HAS A SOLID OAK FRAME, IT HAS A MATCHING 'GOTHIC CARVED' BORDER AT THE TOP AND A 'CHOP-CARVED' BORDER AT THE BASE. IT HAS AN INSET OAK, 'FIELDED' PANEL, WHICH HAS ATTRACTIVE 'ADZING' DECORATION TO THE FRONT AND IT HAS PEGGED JOINTS THROUGH-OUT, FOR ADDED STRENGTH. THE DOOR HAS A DECORATIVE, SOLID OAK, HAND-CRAFTED LATCH AND IT ALSO RETAINS IT'S MATCHING HAND-MADE STEEL HINGES. THE CABINET STANDS ON STURDY PLINTH BASE AND THERE IS A SIGNED CARVED NAIL TO THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE, WHICH IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE MAKER 'TOM SPENCER'. THIS SUPERIOR QUALITY, 'GRIFFITHS', 'HAND-CRAFTED', SOLID OAK, CORNER CUPBOARD / CABINET HAS BEEN CLEANED, RE-POLISHED, IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGH-OUT AND WOULD BE A VERY USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE ADDITION TO ANY HOME!

HEIGHT 72", WIDTH 29", DEPTH 19".

PAYMENT IS BY CHEQUE OR PAYPAL AND MUST CLEAR BEFORE COLLECTION OR DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED.

PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE BEFORE YOU BUY.

WE DISPATCH TO ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER.

IF YOU NEED ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

BUT PLEASE NO OFFERS!!!

WE HAVE MORE QUALITY SOLID OAK FURNITURE FOR SALE, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR EBAY SHOP FOR DETAILS!!!!!!!

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-LINE BUSINESS, WE DO NOT HAVE A SHOWROOM / SHOP PREMISES. ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED BUT IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!!


PLEASE BE AWARE BEFORE MAKING AN APPOINTMENT, ALL ITEMS HAVE BEEN WORKED ON, THEREFORE WE DO NOT ACCEPT OFFERS, GIVE DISCOUNTS OR PROVIDE A FREE DELIVERY SERVICE!!!


PAYMENT IS VIA CHEQUE / PAYPAL OR CASH ON COLLECTION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT BANK TRANSFER.





THANK YOU ! PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS!






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Business Advert
Condition
Second Hand
Era
1980s
Colour
DARK OAK
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