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An Arts and Crafts mahogany breakfront wardrobe
designed by Sir Ambrose Heal, 1898, for Heal & Son, the overhanging cornice above a pair of cupboard doors and a bank of seven drawers flanked by two panelled doors, each with inlaid fruitwood and pewter heart motif, on plinth base, labelled Heal & Son, Makers of Bedroom Furniture, London. -- 75in. (190cm.) wide
Cf. S. Gooden, At the Sign of the Four Poster, A History of Heals, London, 1984, p.22, a similar example illustrated
designed by Sir Ambrose Heal, 1898, for Heal & Son, the overhanging cornice above a pair of cupboard doors and a bank of seven drawers flanked by two panelled doors, each with inlaid fruitwood and pewter heart motif, on plinth base, labelled Heal & Son, Makers of Bedroom Furniture, London. -- 75in. (190cm.) wide
Cf. S. Gooden, At the Sign of the Four Poster, A History of Heals, London, 1984, p.22, a similar example illustrated