Rosewood & Marble Top Sideboard with Robinson Crusoe Tapestry Panels C.1860

Name: Rosewood & Marble Top Sideboard with Robinson Crusoe Tapestry Panels C.1860
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA817362
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Remarkable mid 19th.c. rosewood and marble top sideboard c.1860. Original 1¼" thick marble top with raised rosewood cheeks at the sides. Over two slim drawers with an elaborate blind fretwork frieze across the fronts. Two door cupboard below fitted with one long shelf (depth 15"). Extraordinary door fronts featuring large woolwork tapestry panels behind glass within carved and moulded cartouches with further blind fretwork to the surrounds. Original woolwork panels depicting Robinson Crusoe in his goat skin outfit below a shelter made of sails, with parrot and ship’s cat, Man Friday crouched at his feet. The other panel shows a man sat with his dogs below a tree, a brace of rabbits and musket by his side, Crusoe after his rescue perhaps? Rosewood veneered sides and a broad moulded plinth. Excellent colour and condition, restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied. The tapestries could be replaced (or covered) with mirrors if preferred.

Dimensions: width 61", depth 19", height 37½".

Year: c.1860

Stock Number: 34891

Physical Dimensions

Height

96cm (37.80")

Width

155cm (61.02")

Depth

49cm (19.29")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA817362

Dealers Internal Reference

34891

Dealers Notes

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Description

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Extraordinary door fronts featuring large woolwork tapestry panels behind glass within carved and moulded cartouches with further blind fretwork to the surrounds.

Collinge Antiques

Original woolwork panels depicting Robinson Crusoe in his goat skin outfit below a shelter made of sails, with parrot and ship’s cat, Man Friday crouched at his feet. The other panel shows a man sat with his dogs below a tree, a brace of rabbits and musket by his side, Crusoe after his rescue perhaps? Rosewood veneered sides and a broad moulded plinth. Excellent colour and condition, restored cleaned and waxed in our workshops. Key supplied. The tapestries could be replaced (or covered) with mirrors if preferred.

Dimensions: width 61", depth 19", height 37½".

Year: c.1860

Stock Number: 34891