Lid
Category
Furniture
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Walnut and ivory
Measurements
28 x 730 x 365 mm
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 28608.2.5
Summary
Removable lid of frieze drawer of a walnut, ivory-inlaid and ebonised prie-dieux, Northern Italian, probably Lombardy, 19th century.(NT28608.2). Ripple-moulded overall, inlaid with a panel of scrolling foliage and a bird. Slides out, acts as kneeling platform.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.