Lot Essay
Cf. Kevin Fahey and Andrew Simpson's Australian Furniture Pictorial History and Dictionary 1788-1938, 1998, Fig 231, pg 286
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CIRCA 1840
Details
AN AUSTRALIAN CEDAR CHIFFONIER
Circa 1840
The raised back with scrolled foliate carved cresting and display shelf with baluster supports, below the serpentine frieze drawer above two panelled cupboard doors, flanked by three-quarter turned pilasters on bun feet
See illustration
Circa 1840
The raised back with scrolled foliate carved cresting and display shelf with baluster supports, below the serpentine frieze drawer above two panelled cupboard doors, flanked by three-quarter turned pilasters on bun feet
See illustration
Provenance
Simpson's Antiques, Sydney
Special notice
A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.