An early victorian kingwood dwarf cabinet
Applied with gilt-metal mounts and decorated with crossbanding and lines, the rectangular top with canted angles, above three glazed doros enclosing shelves between canted angles, on a plinth base, branded G.I. Morant.91.New Bond St.
48½in. (123cm.) wide, 36in. (91.5cm.) high, 15in. (38cm.) deep
Lot Essay
George Morant, founded the well known firm of decorators in 1790, applying successfully for Royal Appointment at the beginning of Queen Victoria'a reign. The firm ceased trading in 1839.
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