Furniture & Works of Art - 09 Nov 2010
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An early 18th century walnut table cabinet
An early 18th century walnut table cabinet, crossbanded and inlaid stringing, the veneered top above a cushion frieze drawer, the later hinged door veneered with burr walnut and amboyna, the reverse inlaid a parquetry star, enclosing eight drawers around a pull-out mirrored and giltwood recess with a parquetry chequer floor, the back fitted with two secret drawers, above a base drawer on flattened bun feet, 14.5in (36.7cm) h, 14.5in (37.2cm) w, 8.5in (21.8cm) d. Old repairs, restorations and replacements.