Edwards & RobertsA late Victorian mahogany & marquetry inlaid side cabinet. The glazed top with central door flanked by concave sides, surmounted by a scroll pediment, raised above a polished top with mirrored back. The similar shaped base with a single drawer above a pair of cupboard doors, flanked by concave panels and open shelves, standing on six short tapering legs ending in spade feet. Fine colour and condition. Stamped to the drawer ‘Edwards & Roberts’.Height 85” (216cm)Width 54” (137cm)Depth 17” (43cm)EnglishCirca 1890Edwards & Roberts was founded in 1845, and had premises at 21 Wardour Street London. By 1892 they occupied more than a dozen buildings in Wardour Street, where they continued to trade until the end of the century. They became one of the leading London cabinet makers and retailers working in a variety of styles, both modern and revivalist. Their business also involved retailing, adapting and restoring the finest antique furniture and the...