{"product_id":"huge-18th-century-italian-housekeepers-cupboard-larder-pantry-one-of-a-kind","title":"Huge 18th Century Italian Housekeepers Cupboard, Larder, Pantry, One Of A Kind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA truly unique late 18th Century pine cupboard from the Basilica of Gandino, Northern Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was purpose built for the vestry by hand in 1790 and was used to store the clergy’s ceremonial clothing up until it was sourced directly by us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twin pine doors open to reveal 7 full width drawers, 1 smaller drawer and a large storage area at the top. All the original handles and hardware remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has been fully restored to its original condition, fully treated, hand waxed and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt shows all the beautiful patina and wear of over 230 years functional use. Historic repairs in some areas further add to its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning cupboard would make an excellent pantry or larder cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn one drawer we have saved some of the old lining newspaper dated 1853.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGandino is a small mountain village in Northern Italy, approx 50 miles from Milan. The existence of the church is first recorded in 1181. It was rebuilt in 1421 and enlarged in 1469. It was transformed into its current form in 1623.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has been designed and built so that it can be easily dismantled for ease of transport. Delivery cost in listing includes a two man delivery and the building of the item in your chosen location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal height 237cm (247cm clearance needed to build)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum width at top 187cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum depth at top 78cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain cupboard width 162cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth of each door 76.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight of each door 192cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal swing width of doors 142cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall drawer internal W97.5cm D50cm H9cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Medium drawers W143cm D53.5cm H10.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Large drawers W143cm D53.5cm H22cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop storage internal space W154cm D56.5cm H65.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our vintage and antique products show the rich beauty and history of their life with the knocks and bumps of many years of use and we try to minimise restoration to keep every piece as original as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease view all pictures as these form part of the description. If you have any questions please contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe provide a bespoke nationwide in‑house delivery service for all pieces. Share your address details with us prior to purchase and we’ll prepare an accurate delivery quotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery to England is typically completed within 7 days. For Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, delivery usually takes 10–14 days. Overseas delivery is available; however, timings depend on the chosen carrier and border control checks, so transit may take considerably longer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bradshaw \u0026 Bellini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512608878934,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/4347\/7846\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_f1d7a4f5-b8ce-45ff-9419-3350d7fb8099.jpg?v=1770304878","url":"https:\/\/bradshawandbellini.com\/products\/huge-18th-century-italian-housekeepers-cupboard-larder-pantry-one-of-a-kind","provider":"Bradshaw \u0026 Bellini","version":"1.0","type":"link"}