This is a beautiful antique late 18th Century Dutch walnut and marquetry inlaid display cabinet dating from circa 1780.
The cabinet is superbly inlaid all over with the most wonderful hand cut marquetry of trailing flowers and foliage.The arch-topped upper section is surmounted by a decorative carved foliate pediment above two astragal glazed doors enclosing serpentine fronted display shelves, with glazed and canted sides.
The bombe' fronted base section is fitted with two half width drawers over two full width drawers and they are flanked by decorative canted side panels both richly inlaid throughout with trailing flowers, cornucopia and birds. The cabinet is elegantly raised on lion's paw feet
It is a lovely cabinet which will display your treasured ornaments beautifully.
Complete with original ormolu handles, working locks and keys.
In really excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned, polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 222 cm x Width 179 cm x Depth 51 cm
Dimensions in inches:
Height 7 foot, 3 inches x Width 5 foot, 10 inches x Depth 1 foot, 8 inches
Our reference: A4160
Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.