Sellingantiques.co.uk Logo
 1,696 visitors today 0 antiques approved today
ANTIQUE #SA1074110

An Exhibition Quality French Drawing Room Cabinet

£4,800    $6,255    €5,770
An Exhibition Quality French Drawing Room Cabinet
 
Of canted form, rising from a plinth base, the two flanking doors having striking and well carved panels depicting Moses being found by the Pharoah’s daughter in the bulrushes, the other with an antique classic idyll; the centre door being glazed, and having internal shelves; four caryatids are at the angles. The backrail decorated with vertical turned spindles, flanked by reclining gods, and finials. The external woods being Circassian and Italian walnut, and having ebony cross banding and quadrant inlay; the internal shelves and doors being veneered in maple.
 
French, circa 1860
 
The cabinet shows affinities with the work of two prominent French ebenistes, Fourdinois and Grohe, and the quality of the piece predicates a Parisian maker of the first rank.
 
 
This item is currently in its original, unrestored condition. Please contact us for further information.
 
We are also happy to arrange door to door shipping for any item to any destination in the UK or worldwide, please get in touch if you have any questions.
Internal Reference: 6567
Antique Number: SA1074110
Dateline of this antique is 1860
Height is 109cm (42.9inches)
Width is 188cm (74.0inches)
Depth is 55cm (21.7inches)
Antique #SA1074110, shown on this page, originates from 1860. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1860
Famous inventions historic timeline graphic to help to give historical context to the date of this antique.
CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
BUTCHOFF ANTIQUES LTD. PROFILE PHOTO WHICH LINKS TO DEALER PAGE
LAPADA antiques trade association logo. This dealer is a member. BADA antiques trade association logo. This dealer is a member.
Butchoff Antiques Ltd.
18th and 18th Century English, French & Italian Furniture & Decorative Arts
Butchoff Antiques Ltd. is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA BADA
London
United Kingdom
TELEPHONE SELLER
020 7221 8174 or
07974 575 554
EMAIL SELLER
EXTRA RESOURCES
HISTORIC TIMELINE OPTIONS