SIDEBOARDS  reproduction, 1890-1930: ‘Jacobean’ oak varieties
The ‘Jacobean’ style was popular well before the onset of the standard ‘Tudor’ dining room of the 1920s and 1930s. By the 1890s the popularity of medievalism had brought out a surge of ‘old oak’ manufacture.
Commercially produced sideboards of the period simply reflect the desire to satisfy this trend.
An oak [...]