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An Antwerp circa 1650 ebonised table cabinet embellished with needlework panels, the exterior
An Antwerp circa 1650 ebonised table cabinet embellished with needlework panels, the exterior plain with brass side carrying handles and raised on pear shaped ivory feet, the front enclosed by a pair of doors with gilded cartouche escutcheon complete with key. The interior of the doors with a pair of silk needlework panels of vases of flowers revealing an arrangement of six drawers disguised as eight the centre drawer fitted with a mirror, the other seven each with a raised needlework panel including phoenix, peacock, two dolphins, a lamb and two others, the drawers uniformly lined in red silk, 36 x 20 x 32cm. This cabinet can be confidently attributed to Antwerp and the first half of the 17th century. Three similar cabinets are discussed in an article by Vibeke Woldbye -Sharloth's Cabinet ,Furniture History Society Journal XX1 (1985). Of the three cabinets discussed in this article one is in The Museum Of Decorative Arts ,Copenhagen, one in The Musees Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels and the third sold Sotheby's May 1984 From a connoisseur's collection
An Antwerp circa 1650 ebonised table cabinet embellished with needlework panels, the exterior plain with brass side carrying handles and raised on pear shaped ivory feet, the front enclosed by a pair of doors with gilded cartouche escutcheon complete with key. The interior of the doors with a pair of silk needlework panels of vases of flowers revealing an arrangement of six drawers disguised as eight the centre drawer fitted with a mirror, the other seven each with a raised needlework panel including phoenix, peacock, two dolphins, a lamb and two others, the drawers uniformly lined in red silk, 36 x 20 x 32cm. This cabinet can be confidently attributed to Antwerp and the first half of the 17th century. Three similar cabinets are discussed in an article by Vibeke Woldbye -Sharloth's Cabinet ,Furniture History Society Journal XX1 (1985). Of the three cabinets discussed in this article one is in The Museum Of Decorative Arts ,Copenhagen, one in The Musees Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels and the third sold Sotheby's May 1984 From a connoisseur's collection
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