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SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A German ivory-inlaid walnut and marquetry cabinet
Second quarter 18th Century
The rectangular cornice centred by a foliate clasp, above a pair of panelled doors each inlaid with an ivory figure within a shaped rectangular panel, enclosing a plain interior with four shelves, the sides inlaid with C- and S-scrolls within a simulated shaped rectangular panel, the serpentine-fronted base above two drawers (the base drawer locked) each inlaid with C- and S-scrolled marquetry within shaped rectangular panels, above a moulded apron and on bun feet, remounted, the base reduced in height, the top and base probably associated, restorations
181.5cm. high x 123cm. wide x 56cm. deep
Second quarter 18th Century
The rectangular cornice centred by a foliate clasp, above a pair of panelled doors each inlaid with an ivory figure within a shaped rectangular panel, enclosing a plain interior with four shelves, the sides inlaid with C- and S-scrolls within a simulated shaped rectangular panel, the serpentine-fronted base above two drawers (the base drawer locked) each inlaid with C- and S-scrolled marquetry within shaped rectangular panels, above a moulded apron and on bun feet, remounted, the base reduced in height, the top and base probably associated, restorations
181.5cm. high x 123cm. wide x 56cm. deep
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