Display cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
walnut, mother-of-pearl & glass
Measurements
2060 x 1070 mm
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 287937
Summary
Walnut inlaid display cabinet with shelves behind glazed doors in the upper part, a drawer and two inlaid doors below, a plain frieze above, and below an inlaid frieze with a scallop shell in the centre. Columbine style inlay on door frames, the scallop shell repeated on and above the drawer. The doors are inlaid with vases of flowers above herms, with ivory and mother-of-pearl. Solid base. 19th century.