THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
An oyster veneered and marquetry cabinet-on-stand, late 17th century and later
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An oyster veneered and marquetry cabinet-on-stand, late 17th century and later
Decorated with crossbandings, the moulded cornice above a cushion-moulded frieze drawer above a pair of doors centred with oval panels, inlaid with birds perched upon fruiting branches, with quartered angles inlaid with foliage, opening to reveal ten drawers about a cupboard door inlaid with a bird perched upon flowering branches, the later stand with a long drawer inlaid with flowering stems, with spiral-turned legs joined by flattened stretchers and bun feet, restorations, the interior door locked
46in. (117cm.) wide, 66in. (167.5cm.) high, 20in. (51cm.) deep
Decorated with crossbandings, the moulded cornice above a cushion-moulded frieze drawer above a pair of doors centred with oval panels, inlaid with birds perched upon fruiting branches, with quartered angles inlaid with foliage, opening to reveal ten drawers about a cupboard door inlaid with a bird perched upon flowering branches, the later stand with a long drawer inlaid with flowering stems, with spiral-turned legs joined by flattened stretchers and bun feet, restorations, the interior door locked
46in. (117cm.) wide, 66in. (167.5cm.) high, 20in. (51cm.) deep