Court cupboard

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British court cupboard circa 1585, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A court cupboard is a type of sideboard with three tiers used to store plates and platters. It was popular in the 16th and first three quarters of the 17th century in Northern Europe.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Court cupboard | furniture". Encyclopedia Britannica.
  2. ^ "Early English Oak Court Cupboards, 1550-1675". Fiske & Freeman.


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