Vitrine cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
1880
Materials
Brass, tortoiseshell, glass and wood
Measurements
50 x 38.25 x 17.25 in
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Castle Drogo, Devon
NT 902387
Summary
Vitrine of about 1880, tortoishell with engraved ebony and gilt brass, with gilt figures of putti converted from elements of an Antwerp cabinet of about 1660.
Provenance
This item forms part of the original Drewe family collection at Castle Drogo. It was transferred to the National Trust in 2008.
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