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Fine Quality Mid C19th Ormolu-mounted Burr Walnut Bow-ended Credenza.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: M Lees and Sons

Fine quality mid C19th ormolu-mounted burr walnut bow-ended credenza.
 
Figured and burr walnut credenza or side cabinet, with inlaid box-wood marquetry and cross-banded decoration with extensive gilded ormolu mounts . The central door with a shaped and recessed panel
 
with broad cross-banding , ormolu beading and inlaid marquetry design enclosing a shelved and original velvet-lined interior , fitted with original working lock and key . The door flanked by ormolu-mounted walnut and ebonised columns.
 
The glazed bow-ended doors with walnut faced velvet-lined shelves and backing , fitted working locks . The dramatically figured burr walnut top with a cross-grained moulded edge , the frieze below with marquetry cartouches . Ormolu mounts , beadings and key escutcheons throughout.
 
The whole raised on compressed ebonised bun feet.
 
In excellent original condition with a rich colour and patina. Has been cleaned and waxed in our workshops ready for the home.
 
A superb quality cabinet of practical scale and proportions.
 
H 43”
 
W 64”
 
D 16”
 
England c.1860
 
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
 
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
 
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
 
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
 
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Antique #SA1016893, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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M Lees and Sons
M.Lees & Sons , 'Tower House' , Severn St., Worcester WR12NB Tel . 07860826218
M Lees and Sons is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA CINOA
Worcestershire
United Kingdom
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