Lot 2245
A late 17th/early 18th century Dutch tortoiseshell veneered ivory and mother of pearl table cabinet, of rectangular form, with top and sides with panels of flowering branches in engraved mother of pearl, having rippled borders, the hinged moulded caddy top with a shallow end drawer, hinged and enclosing a central mirror flanked by two lozenge panels and a lift-out tray, with marbled paper lining beneath, the sides with ring turned ivory mounted tapering cylindrical columns, pierced gilt metal scrollwork escutcheon and key, the spreading concave sided base with a drawer, on shaped bracket feet, 34cm wide x 24cm deep x 23cm high. Illustrated
