John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
The thuya veneered and moulded edge above the ormolu and porcelain mounted frieze with further inlaid stringing. The inverted breakfront form adorned with turned, reeded and ormolu mounted columns with gilded Corinthian capitals. The panelled door framed with ebony banding, stringing and ormolu. The centre having a larger oval Sevres style plaque within an ormolu mount with shallow relief carved and gilded decoration. Flanked by 2 glazed arched doors with conforming inlay the interior retaining the original blue velvet lining with working locks and key. The whole raised on a conforming shaped and inlaid plinth with ebonised turned feet. This cabinet is in superb original condition with applied ormolu throughout. Dimensions:- Height…44.75’’/ 114cm. Width…73’’/185.5cm. Depth…18’’/ 46cm. Delivery to most of U.K. mainland £85.
John Howkins Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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