Superb Snooker Scoreboard Cabinet by Burroughes & Watts

Name: Superb Snooker Scoreboard Cabinet by Burroughes & Watts
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA486115
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by John Howkins Antiques

Description

A very unusual Chippendale style snooker cabinet by Burroughes & Watts of 19, Soho Square, London and reputedly removed from Cawston Manor, Norfolk at the outbreak of W.W.II.

The cabinet is made from good quality mahogany and has a removable moulded cornice with blind fret decoration. The 2 folding doors each with 6 moulded and fielded panels with 2 conforming side doors each have interior fittings to house 5 snooker or pool cues. The main doors fold back to reveal the well fitted interior consisting of a superb scoreboard having turned ivory knobs and markers with a slate chalk board above a small cupboard which can accomodate a full set of snooker balls. Below are 2 mahogany lined drawers with brass swan neck handles and a large 2 door storage cupboard. The whole stands on a blind fret base with 4 square legs and supporting open corner brackets. Condition - Very good with working locks and keys. Sizes:- Height...77.5''/ 197cm. Width...55''/ 140cm. Max.Depth..17.5''/ 197cm.

Physical Dimensions

Height

197cm (77.56")

Width

140cm (55.12")

Depth

44cm (17.32")

Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA486115

Dealers Internal Reference

21694

Dealers Notes

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Description

A very unusual Chippendale style snooker cabinet by Burroughes & Watts of 19, Soho Square, London and reputedly removed from Cawston Manor, Norfolk at the outbreak of W.W.II.

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The cabinet is made from good quality mahogany and has a removable moulded cornice with blind fret decoration.

John Howkins Antiques

The 2 folding doors each with 6 moulded and fielded panels with 2 conforming side doors each have interior fittings to house 5 snooker or pool cues. The main doors fold back to reveal the well fitted interior consisting of a superb scoreboard having turned ivory knobs and markers with a slate chalk board above a small cupboard which can accomodate a full set of snooker balls. Below are 2 mahogany lined drawers with brass swan neck handles and a large 2 door storage cupboard. The whole stands on a blind fret base with 4 square legs and supporting open corner brackets. Condition - Very good with working locks and keys. Sizes:- Height...77.5''/ 197cm. Width...55''/ 140cm. Max.Depth..17.5''/ 197cm.