Collectors cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1820
Materials
Mahogany, ebonised inlay, brass mounts, cedar drawer linings
Measurements
98 x 97.5 x 54 cm
Place of origin
England
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 882795
Summary
A figured mahogany collector's cabinet, English, circa 1820. With a convex frieze and a pair of crossbanded and flame mahogany doors flanked by projecting brass-capped Corinthian columns, on plinth, the interior fitted with two columns of seven drawers flanking ebonised line and acorn inlay. The drawers have cedar linings.
Provenance
Provenance unknown, but to be seen in a photograph of the Boudoir taken by John Bethell for the National Trust in 1973.