Early C19th William IV period mahogany serving buffet of unusual design .
Compact scale bow-ended buffet or serving side-board fitted with a single full length frieze drawer fitted with original brass-inlaid ebonised knobs, above 2 flame-mahogany panelled cupboard doors. The doors enclosing a fitted interior comprising a bank of 3 shallow drawers and a deep cellarette or wine storage drawer , all fitted with high-quality recessed brass handles .
The ‘stile’ end uprights fitted with raised moulded lancet-shaped panels , the top with a classically-inspired carved anthemion and leaf-scroll upstand to the rear ,with a rectangular tablet to the centre. The whole raised on original turned mahogany squat feet
Unusually the rounded bow-ends are each of different radius and curve , the asymmetric design probably being a bespoke feature when commissioned.
High quality construction and build quality throughout, well-chosen grade of figured mahogany which has achieved a wonderful r
...ich colour and patina. In excellent original condition with only minor historic marks and stains to the top .
A decorative and boldly-designed side cabinet providing useful storage and a serving facility.
H 38”
W 50”
D 21”
England c.1835
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Internal Reference: ML 2112
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA855677
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 95cm (37.4inches)Width is 125cm (49.2inches)Depth is 52cm (20.5inches)
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