THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SOUTH GERMAN WALNUT, EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT CABINET with canted moulded rectangular cornice above a frieze carved with foliate scrolls and flowerheads, above two doors each centred by a pillar with corninthian capitals and with a niche, one with a painted pinewood statue of Prudence, the other with a Prophet, centred by an associated panel painted with the Anunciation with a latin inscription, the interior fitted with forty five numbered drawers around a panelled door enclosing six further drawers, above simulated drawers, the sides each with four drawers and a concealed drawer, 18th Century with later embellishments, possibly Swiss

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A SOUTH GERMAN WALNUT, EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT CABINET with canted moulded rectangular cornice above a frieze carved with foliate scrolls and flowerheads, above two doors each centred by a pillar with corninthian capitals and with a niche, one with a painted pinewood statue of Prudence, the other with a Prophet, centred by an associated panel painted with the Anunciation with a latin inscription, the interior fitted with forty five numbered drawers around a panelled door enclosing six further drawers, above simulated drawers, the sides each with four drawers and a concealed drawer, 18th Century with later embellishments, possibly Swiss
36½in. (92.5cm.) wide; 41¾in. (106cm.) high; 18½in. (47cm.) deep

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