Lot 382
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AN ENGLISH OAK THREE TIER CUP-BOARD
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AN ENGLISH OAK THREE TIER CUP-BOARD

EARLY 17TH CENTURY

Details
AN ENGLISH OAK THREE TIER CUP-BOARD
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With foliate carved supports
44in. (112cm.) high, 45½in. (116cm.) wide, 16in. (41cm.) deep
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

Lot Essay

Intriguingly, the columns supporting the upper tier do not match the lower columns, although they are of the same period. Upon a close inspection it would appear that the cup-board was adapted to house a drawer at one time and then adapted back to it's former self, but with a different pair of columns, presumably as the first pair were lost.

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