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LATE 17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY ANTWERP
Details
A FLEMISH WALNUT, OLIVEWOOD AND EBONISED OYSTER-VENEERED CABINET-ON-STAND
Late 17th Century, possibly Antwerp
The rectangular moulded top above a pair of frieze-drawers and two panelled doors enclosing an interior of eight panelled drawers and eight secret drawers, around a central door with three Solomonic columns with ormolu Corinthian capitals, on pedestals forming a drawer surmounted by a broken pediment formed as a drawer, above a pair of lower drawers with a slide below, on a stand with a long frieze drawer above shaped aprons, on later spirally-turned elm legs joined by cross-banded stretchers, two lower drawers and a slide with geometric ebony inlay, on turned feet enclosing six small drawers above a chess-board chequered floor, the metalwork and locks replaced
64½ in. (164 cm.) high; 48¾ in. (124 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
Late 17th Century, possibly Antwerp
The rectangular moulded top above a pair of frieze-drawers and two panelled doors enclosing an interior of eight panelled drawers and eight secret drawers, around a central door with three Solomonic columns with ormolu Corinthian capitals, on pedestals forming a drawer surmounted by a broken pediment formed as a drawer, above a pair of lower drawers with a slide below, on a stand with a long frieze drawer above shaped aprons, on later spirally-turned elm legs joined by cross-banded stretchers, two lower drawers and a slide with geometric ebony inlay, on turned feet enclosing six small drawers above a chess-board chequered floor, the metalwork and locks replaced
64½ in. (164 cm.) high; 48¾ in. (124 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
Provenance
Probably Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea (d.1730), Nottingham House, London and by descent at Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland until included in Knight, Frank and Rutley house sale, Burley-on-the-Hill, 20 May 1947, lot 212 (either withdrawn or unsold).
E. R. Hanbury Esq., offered in these Rooms.
4th June 1992, lot 185.
E. R. Hanbury Esq., offered in these Rooms.
4th June 1992, lot 185.
Special notice
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