Corner cupboard
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1770
Materials
Kingwood, ormolu, breccia marble, amaranth, tulipwood, satinwood, harewood, oak and deal construction
Measurements
89.8 x 74.8 x 45.3 cm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 731574.2
Summary
One of a pair of kingwood, amaranth, marquetry and parquetry inlaid and ormolu mounted standing corner cabinets or encoignures, French, circa 1770. The breche d'Alleppe marble top with moulded edge above a single cupboard door inlaid with a parquetry panel above a panel inlaid with an urn of flowers within a ribbon border. Flanked by canted corners and raised on bracket feet with a shaped apron.
Provenance
Unknown provenance.