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Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
C1880.
To the top section of the cabinet is a moulded cornice, with a carved gadrooned frieze under, flanked by charming lions heads, with original iron rings held in each mouth. The door to the upper cabinet has the original beautiful leaded stained glass in reds and greens in a stunning design. The door is flanked by an abundance of carved fruits. The interior of the top cabinet has a single oak shelf, with an interior light, a later addition, this can be removed if preferred.
The highly decorative ornamentation continues to the base section, having a square top with carved moulded edge, with a wonderful boldly carved gadroon design below, incorporating an oak lined drawer, with a wonderful brass lions head handle to the centre, again flanked by charming ringed mouthed lions heads. The lower cupboard has a single door with geometric mouldings and again flanked by an abundance of carved fruits, with small lions head to the centre.
The interior has a fixed oak single shelf, with a good amount of storage space.
With carved lower frieze, standing on a moulded plinth base.
The quality of the carving is excellent.
The colour is a rich medium/dark oak, with lots of character and warmth.
The condition is very good, with general expected signs of age and use, but overall exceptionally good.
Very solid sturdy and strong.
Bees-waxed and polished.
The dimensions are.
Height-201cm. Height to top of the lower cupboard section-106.5cm.
Width-90cm.
Depth-53cm
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Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Victorian Elaborately Carved Oak Cabinet
