An Aesthetic Movement gilded, ebonized and glazed cabinet, the design attributed to Dr. Christopher Dresser, the rectangular superstructure with moulded cornice with oriental style pierced finials and brackets, above mirrored back panels and turned columns with capitals carved with lotus leaves supporting a single shelf, the rectangular base with overhung top above two glazed cupboard doors, with brass latch, enclosing single shelf, with glazed sides, on four turned feet with carved floral motifs
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An Aesthetic Movement gilded, ebonized and glazed cabinet, the design attributed to Dr. Christopher Dresser, the rectangular superstructure with moulded cornice with oriental style pierced finials and brackets, above mirrored back panels and turned columns with capitals carved with lotus leaves supporting a single shelf, the rectangular base with overhung top above two glazed cupboard doors, with brass latch, enclosing single shelf, with glazed sides, on four turned feet with carved floral motifs
171cm. high; 96.5cm. wide; 52.5cm. deep
Lot Essay
This piece contains characteristics that suggest it was manufactured by the Art Furnishers' Alliance, who executed many of Dresser's furniture designs