Cabinet stand
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Softwood, Gilt brass, Japanned, Mother-of-pearl [pinctada maxima], Gesso, Gilding
Measurements
84.5 x 111.5 x 59 cm
Order this imageCollection
Vyne Estate, Hampshire
NT 718763.2
Summary
Charles II stand, yellow varnish over original silver, carved with scroll foliage and cherubs in relief, acanthus leaves at the knees and a central shell to the front and side aprons for a Chinese black lacquer cabinet of eleven drawers, enclosed by a pair of doors decorated with hunting scenes in mother-of-pearl and gilt, etc. and mounted with engraved gilt hinges and escutcheons.