Fine Arts & Crafts (including Martin Ware) - 21st June 2023

Lot 279

A Heal's mahogany cabinet designed by Ambrose Heal, made to celebrate his marriage and dated 1895,

Estimate £3,500 - £4,500 | Hammer £3500

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Description

A Heal's mahogany cabinet designed by Ambrose Heal, made to celebrate his marriage and dated 1895, central two door cabinet flanked with angled cupboards, below glazed, shelved display cupboard, with overhanging wide mantel, the cupboard doors with tooled, red leather date panel 1895 and initials for Alice Rose his wife,

181cm. high

150cm. wide.

42cm deep

Provenance

Sir Ambrose Heal, thence by descent

Literature

Oliver S Heal, Sir Ambrose Heal and the Heal Cabinet Factory 1897-1939, page 148 this cabinet illustrated.