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

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  1. ↑ "Court cupboard | furniture". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2020-10-20. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  2. ↑ "Early English Oak Court Cupboards, 1550-1675". Fiske & Freeman. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2020-11-22.


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