Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2023

Lot 705

A VICTORIAN BLACK JAPANNED CHINOISERIE WARDROBE

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £3500

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Description

A VICTORIAN BLACK JAPANNED CHINOISERIE WARDROBE

BY MAPLE & CO., LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

polychrome and gilt decorated with various birds, including a peacock, kingfishers and a duck in landscape settings, with a fretwork pagoda cornice, above three panelled doors, the central one with hanging rails and a drawer, the lock stamped 'Maple & Co.', the outer compartments with conforming interiors and each with a bevelled dressing mirror

250.3cm high, 226.6cm wide, 67cm deep