Livery cupboard
Category
Furniture
Date
1910 - 1940
Materials
Oak, marquetry including sycamore and bog oak
Measurements
122 x 121 x 52 cm
Place of origin
England
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Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509718
Summary
An oak and marquetry livery cupboard, English, 1920's or 1930's, the central door, panels and drawer all with floral marquetry within chequer borders, with upper and lower bulbous foliate-carved columns, geometrically moulded drawer-front and an undertier with dog-tooth inlay to the front edge.
Provenance
Owned by Sir Arthur Paul Benthall (1902 – 1992). Bequeathed to The National Trust in the will of Sir Arthur Paul Benthall dated 28th July 1983. Accepted for ownership by The National Trust in 1993 following the death of Sir Arthur Paul Benthall in 1992.