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A GEORGE I FIGURED-WALNUT BUREAU-CABINET
Feather-banded to the front, the cavetto-moulded domed cornice above a pair of mirror-panelled doors with later plates, enclosing two adjustable shelves, the lower section with a hinged slope enclosing a fitted interior with drawers and pigeon-holes flanking a concave-fronted cupboard enclosing further-drawers and pigeon-holes, above a sliding well with three secret drawers, above a pair of quarter- veneered panelled doors and enclosing a shelf and two drawers, on bracket feet, restorations, previously with further drawers to the lower cupboard
94 in. (239 cm.) high; 42 in. (107 cm.) wide; 24 in. (62 cm.) deep
Feather-banded to the front, the cavetto-moulded domed cornice above a pair of mirror-panelled doors with later plates, enclosing two adjustable shelves, the lower section with a hinged slope enclosing a fitted interior with drawers and pigeon-holes flanking a concave-fronted cupboard enclosing further-drawers and pigeon-holes, above a sliding well with three secret drawers, above a pair of quarter- veneered panelled doors and enclosing a shelf and two drawers, on bracket feet, restorations, previously with further drawers to the lower cupboard
94 in. (239 cm.) high; 42 in. (107 cm.) wide; 24 in. (62 cm.) deep
Provenance
Almost certainly bought by William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose (d. 1954) and by descent.