A green-painted and gilt-heightened cupboard

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A green-painted and gilt-heightened cupboard
the moulded cornice above a scroll-painted frieze, with a pair of panel doors below, each panel painted with a classical figure within a painted egg-and-dart border, with faux handles and key fobs, on a plinth base and flattened bun feet -- 31in. (79cm.) wide

Provenance:
Lt. Col. Charles Wild, The Tile House, Denham, Bucks. Painted by his wife, Nellie (nee. Alderson) who was a cousin of Georgia, Third Marchioness of Salisbury and a keen amateur painter. She painted a number of small pieces of furniture for her sitting room and later painted the staircase at The Tower House

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