THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
(Lots 297 - 299)
TWO SPANISH IVORY-INLAID, RED TORTOISESHELL, WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD TABLE-CABINETS, each with rectangular top above seven variously-sized drawers inlaid with engraved ivory panels of animals and Aesop's fables within trailing foliate borders, the central pedimented architrave with herm caryatids flanking an arched niche with figures of a huntsman and an equestrian figure, with iron carrying-handles to the sides, restorations, 17th/18th Century and reconstucted, one with remains of label to the reverse
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TWO SPANISH IVORY-INLAID, RED TORTOISESHELL, WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD TABLE-CABINETS, each with rectangular top above seven variously-sized drawers inlaid with engraved ivory panels of animals and Aesop's fables within trailing foliate borders, the central pedimented architrave with herm caryatids flanking an arched niche with figures of a huntsman and an equestrian figure, with iron carrying-handles to the sides, restorations, 17th/18th Century and reconstucted, one with remains of label to the reverse
the former 35½in. (90cm.) wide; 15in. (38cm.) high; 10½in.(27cm.) deep
the latter 38in. (98cm.) wide; 16in. (41cm.) high; 11¼in. (29cm.) deep (2)
the former 35½in. (90cm.) wide; 15in. (38cm.) high; 10½in.(27cm.) deep
the latter 38in. (98cm.) wide; 16in. (41cm.) high; 11¼in. (29cm.) deep (2)