Armoire
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and brass
Measurements
2592 x 1704 x 571 mm
Place of origin
Netherlands
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 652707
Summary
A Dutch neo-classical armoire with two moulded panelled doors above carved with ribbon ties and flowering foliage, flanked by pilasters at either front corner, and surmounted by an architectural broken pediment centred by an urn and with four graduated drawers below. The original brass handles and locks have decorations of ram's heads, swags, ribbon ties and portrait medallions.
Provenance
Vernon collection transferred to the Treasury in 1967 following death of 9th Lord Vernon, and transferred to The National Trust in 1967.