Display cabinet
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Ebonised wood, burr walnut, glass, gilt metal
Measurements
99 x 75 x 31 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998219
Summary
An ebonised, burr walnut-veneered and gilt metal-mounted display cabinet, English, circa 1870. The single glazed door enclosing a pair of shelves, and on a plinth base. Inlaid to the door and frieze with bands of burr walnut, centred by stellar paterae and with foliate gilt metal mounts.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950.