Wardrobe
Category
Furniture
Date
1900 - 1920
Materials
Oak and inlaid mahogany
Measurements
209 x 118 x 44 cm
Collection
Great Langdale, Cumbria
NT 1534817
Summary
Edwardian wardrobe of Arts and Crafts style in oak and inlaid mahogany; broad overhanging top with pronounced bow front to the flat cornice supported by ogee brackets, a group of three in the middle and others at the corners; a bevelled full-length mirror in the central oak-framed door, the mirror arched at the top; a pair of vertical parquetry bands in mahogany veneer on each side of the door; a single deep drawer in the base, decorated with horizontal parquetry bands above and below rectangular swing handles on shaped and embossed back-plates. Ensuite with dressing table 1534816.
Provenance
Bequest of Miss Annie Burns of Wood House, Buttermere, 1993.