Collectors cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
mahogany & gilt brass
Measurements
1080 x 910 mm
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287914
Summary
Mahognay collector's cabinet with two panelled doors enclosing 8 drawers increasing in size towards the base. The interior wood retains a good colour, the inside of the drawers is softwood. Giltmetal drawer handle, two on each drawer, the loop handle on a pierced mount. Moulded top edge, solid base. Contains miniatures etc.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.