Lot 292
292
A PAIR OF GERMAN WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD BEDSIDE CUPBOARDS, EN SUITE TO THE PRECEDING LOT, EACH WITH MOULDED RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TOP ABOVE A SLIDE AND AND A PANELLED FRIEZE DRAWER, SINGLE PANELLED CUPBOARD DOOR FLANKED BY FOLIATE CARVED PILASTERS, STEPPED-MOULDED PLINTH ON BUN FEET, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF GERMAN WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD BEDSIDE CUPBOARDS, EN SUITE TO THE PRECEDING LOT, EACH WITH MOULDED RECTANGULAR WHITE MARBLE TOP ABOVE A SLIDE AND AND A PANELLED FRIEZE DRAWER, SINGLE PANELLED CUPBOARD DOOR FLANKED BY FOLIATE CARVED PILASTERS, STEPPED-MOULDED PLINTH ON BUN FEET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
82 CM HIGH X 42 CM WIDE X 36 CM DEEP (2)

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THIS BEDROOM SUITE (LOTS 289-292), WITH ITS ROUNDEL-ENRICHED PILASTERS AND FRIEZES, IS CLOSELY RELATED TO A DESIGN FOR A MODERNES BUFFET, DATED 1869, BY THE STUTTGART MANUFACTURERS EPPLE & EGE, WHICH IS ILLUSTRATED IN G. HIMMELHEBER, DEUTSCHE MöBELVORLAGEN 1800-1900, MNCHEN, 1988. FURTHERMORE THE BUFFET'S SCROLLED DOWNSWEPT SIDES, SURMOUNTED BY URN-FINIALS, ARE PARTICULARLY CLOSE TO THOSE OF THE DRESSING-TABLE OF THE OFFERED LOTS.

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