Cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1680 - 1700
Materials
Lacquer, Brass, Giltwood
Measurements
83 x 99 x 48 cm
Place of origin
Dutch East Indies
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453127.1
Summary
A Bantamwork or Coromandel lacquer and gilt brass mounted cabinet, Dutch East Indies, circa 1680 With a pair of cupboard doors enclosing a fitted interior of drawers, decorated throughout with figures depicted as musicians and hunters within a landscape and with buildings. The doors with pierced brass and chased hinge plates and conforming lock plates. The sides with floral decoration.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Clark, Roger.
References
Bowett 2002: Adam Bowett, English Furniture 1660-1714, 2002, 150-8