Cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
1700 - 1725
Materials
Pine carcase, ebonized, japanned decoration
Measurements
90 x 100.5 x 47 cm; 80 cm (Height); 103.5 cm (Width); 50 cm (Depth)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex (Accredited Museum)
NT 137697
Summary
A cabinet on stand, first quarter of the eighteenth century, English, japanned in black, gold and red, opening with a pair of doors to a fitted interior with ten drawers following an arrangement imitating export lacquer cabinets, the sides, doors and drawers decorated with birds and flowers in riverscapes, raised on a mid-eighteenth century ebonised stand in the Chinese style.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from the Trustees of the late R.J. Meade-Fetherstonhaugh, Esq.with the help of a grant from the Purchase Grant Fund, 1978.