Description
A William & Mary walnut and floral marquetry inlaid cabinet on stand, the moulded cornice above a cushion moulded drawer and a pair of cupboard doors inlaid with birds in baskets of flowers with stained ivory, enclosing a central cupboard door, enclosing four drawers surrounding an arrangement of ten drawers, fitted with later brass drop handles, the stand with a frieze drawer on spiral twist and turned inverted pear supports united by a shaped peripheral stretcher, on turned feet, 163cm (64in) high, 110.5cm (43.5in) wide, 51cm (20in) deep. Provenance: Christie's, King Street, 10th October 1968, Lot 52, the property of N. Hardy Wallis Esq., Oak Hall, Haslemere, Surrey. Christie's, King Street, 19th November 1992, Lot 82.
