Display cabinet
Gillow and Co.
Category
Furniture
Date
1870
Materials
Glass, Wood
Measurements
865 mm (H)2285 mm (W)660 mm (D)
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1227346.3
Summary
One of four ebonised half D-ended credenza display cabinets with gilt ornament, each enclosed by four glazed doors, plate glass panels on sides, front and tops. Containing part of the shell collection.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Makers and roles
Gillow and Co., manufacturer