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ANTIQUE #SA1120281

Chippendale Period Mahogany Collector's Cabinet

£19,850    $26,727    €23,363
An exceptional Chippendale period mahogany collector''s cabinet; the top veneered in carefully chosen Cuban mahogany which is inlaid with a band of alternating ebony and ivory triangles and then strung in boxwood and ebony with an outer featherbanding; the cavetto moulded cornice above a frieze inlaid with chequer stringing in a diamond pattern alternating with ivory diamonds above a pair of cupboard doors which are veneered in flame mahogany and inlaid with feather stringing arranged in a geometric pattern; the doors open to reveal twenty graduated drawers arranged around a central door strung in boxwood to create gothic ogee arch tracery; the door opens to reveal an interior of three shelves which have Chinese Chippendale fretwork galleries. The waist is carved with a gadrooned moulding and the cabinet is raised on powerful square tapering legs terminating in block feet.
 
Circa: 1760
 
This cabinet incorporates old ivory and has been registered with Defra.
 
 
 
Internal Reference: BA1004
Antique Number: SA1120281
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 78cm (30.7inches)
Width is 49.5cm (19.5inches)
Depth is 31.5cm (12.4inches)
Antique #SA1120281, shown on this page, originates from the georgian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
       The Georgian Era      
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