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19847

A Cabinet in the Louis XVI Manner By James Shoolbred & Co of London

A Cabinet in the Louis XVI Manner By James Shoolbred & Co of London

Dimensions: H: 42 in / 107 cm  |  W: 48.5 in / 123 cm  |  D: 26 in / 65 cm

PRICE: £29,000

19847

Of gentle breakfront form, constructed in goncalo alves, dressed with gilt metal mounts and hand decorated polychrome panels; rising from swept cabriole legs shod with gilt metal animal hoof toes; enclosing a shelved interior, above a carved apron with foliates around a central rosace the lockable central cupboard has a panel depicting musical attributes suspended from an arched garland capped by flambeaux, and is flanked by panels decorated with arabesque garlands, quivers and addorsed swans – all panels enclosed within stiff leaf cast gilt metal frames; a single shelf to the interior; the side panels dressed with trellis work, and turtle doves enclosed within a chain of marguerites; carved rams heads to the angles, and the frieze housing a scroll and foliate carved drawer having an elliptical ring handle; the Carrara mable platform having everted angles, and enclosed within a giltwork frame. Stamped with the maker’s name ‘Jas Shoolbred & Co 8344’. London, Circa 1880

REF No. 7569

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