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Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
The drawers have their original attractive brass drop handles and it stands on shapely cabriole legs. A really stylish and useful item that would make a great music cabinet, collectors chest, hall unit or filing cabinet. With label to the back: “GEO. LAIRD & SON 10, ANN ST BRIDGETON GLASGOW”
George Laird & Son were Glasgow builders, joiners, cartwrights, cabinetmakers and upholsterers, based for over 50 years at Ann Street, Bridgeton. The street was later renamed ‘Laird Street’ after the family. Among the firm’s many projects were a Queen Anne-style dining suite, overmantel and fitted cabinets for the 1888 Glasgow International Exhibition.
Construction/Wood:
Mahogany
Condition Report:
Good patina with general wear and marks commensurate with age. Some discolouration to top.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 54cm
Max Depth: 39cm
Height: 86cm
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Antique Furniture Direct Profile Page
Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Music Cabinet, George Laird & Son Glasgow
