{"product_id":"side-board","title":"Victorian Carved Oak Sideboard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn antique Victorian carved oak sideboard with upper display shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFurniture makers in the United States and Great Britain crafted pieces like this sideboard during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They were produced to serve as practical storage and serving surfaces in dining rooms during a time when middle-class homes frequently hosted formal family meals. Workers built them using solid oak and quarter-sawn lumber, employing steam-bending techniques for curved crests and hand-carved motifs on the doors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamilies used these sideboards to store fine china, silver cutlery, and table linens while using the top surface to display serving dishes during dinner parties. As modern home designs shifted toward open-plan kitchens and built-in cabinetry, large dining room sideboards gradually fell out of favor for everyday household use. Many of these traditional wooden pieces were subsequently passed down through generations or repurposed as decorative storage units in homes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1890-1910\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsk about Local Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reimaginings by Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46400778043626,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/0274\/5322\/files\/FullSizeRender_1708245c-c3f0-4c06-b022-9962a7b9081f.jpg?v=1792604614","url":"https:\/\/reimaginingsbydesign.com\/products\/side-board","provider":"Reimaginings by Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}