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A REGENCY ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD SIDE CABINET
The moulded rectangular top above a panelled frieze flanked by foliate inlay, above a pair of glazed doors, enclosing two adjustable shelves and flanked by turned baluster supports, on an inverted breakfront plinth base, waisted gadrooned tapering feet, the reverse branded 'V R' flanking a crown '1866 WINDSOR CASTLE ROOM 152' and a printed paper label inscribed 'WINDSOR CASTLE ROOM NO. 3 153 1866'
32¼ in. (82 cm.) high; 45½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) deep
The moulded rectangular top above a panelled frieze flanked by foliate inlay, above a pair of glazed doors, enclosing two adjustable shelves and flanked by turned baluster supports, on an inverted breakfront plinth base, waisted gadrooned tapering feet, the reverse branded 'V R' flanking a crown '1866 WINDSOR CASTLE ROOM 152' and a printed paper label inscribed 'WINDSOR CASTLE ROOM NO. 3 153 1866'
32¼ in. (82 cm.) high; 45½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to King George IV, for Windsor Castle, and by descent to
HM King George VI (d.1952), by whom given to the vendor's father, a landscape gardener at Royal Lodge, Windsor, to replace furniture lost when his house was destroyed by bombing in 1940.
HM King George VI (d.1952), by whom given to the vendor's father, a landscape gardener at Royal Lodge, Windsor, to replace furniture lost when his house was destroyed by bombing in 1940.