A dining room or living space benefits from furniture that combines generous storage with a strong decorative presence. This carved oak sideboard provides practical organisation while adding warmth and period character to the room. The sideboard features two shallow top drawers, a deeper drawer, a shelved cupboard and a large open compartment for displaying or storing larger items. Its design is enriched by fluted drawer fronts, pierced corner details, turned feet and an intricately carved cupboard panel with scrolling foliage and a central floral motif. Decorative brass handles and a working key further complement the traditional appearance, while the shaped gallery back gives the top a finished, balanced look. The maker’s label identifies the piece as being by Paterson, Smith & Innes, cabinet makers of Edinburgh. The previous finish has been stripped away, and several coats of hard-wearing lacquer have been applied to protect the timber and highlight the natural grain. The surface retains light marks and areas of wear consistent with age, including a small circular repair or filled mark to the top. This item is made entirely from solid oak. Its useful storage, detailed craftsmanship and identifiable Edinburgh maker give it both everyday value and lasting decorative appeal.[dimensions][w]152[/w][h]109(93)[/h][d]58[/d][/dimensions]
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