Collectors cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1820
Materials
Mahogany, brass
Measurements
181 x 101 x 46 cm
Place of origin
England
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Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1254724
Summary
A mahogany collector's cabinet, English, circa 1820. With gadrooned cornice and two panelled doors, between spirally turned angles with pineapple finial ends, enclosing fifteen numbered drawers each with two small metal handles.
Provenance
Bequest of the estates of Corfe Castle and Kingston Lacy made to the National Trust by Henry John Ralph Bankes (1902-1981). NT ownership commenced from 19th August 1982.
Marks and inscriptions
No 1. ... No 15. (in italics, on inlaid wood in centre of all fifteen drawers)