AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD CHIFFONIER

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD CHIFFONIER

The two-tiered superstructure with three-quarter galleried top and trellis-filled sides, the lower section with mahogany-lined panelled frieze drawer above two doors enclosing a shelf and inlaid with a brass line and flanked by engaged columns, on reeded turned feet, re-constructed and incorporating early 19th Century pieces
29½in. (79cm.) wide; 46½in. (118cm.) high; 15¾in. (40cm.) deep

Lot Essay

A related column-flanked cabinet with brass-sided shelves attributed to the workshops of John McLean (d. 1825) of Marylebone Street, is illustrated in S. Redburn, 'John McLean and Son', Furniture History, 1978, pl. 32B

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