Lot 350
  • 350

An unusual Regency cedar breakfront side cabinet circa 1815

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Cedar
  • 163.5cm. high, 184.5cm. wide, 46cm. deep; 5ft. 4½in., 6ft. ¾in., 1ft. 6in.
the gallery with a shaped pediment above bookshelves supported by an ebony strung base with two panelled doors flanked by five drawers on either side of turned feet

Provenance

Possibly Fryston Hall, Ferrybridge, Yorkshire

Condition

In country house condition. Losses to veneers, moulding and ebony stringing. Sun bleaching to the top surface. The mirror plate distressed. Old marks, chips and scratches throughout consistent with age and use.
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