Early 18th-Century Antique Olivewood Collectors Cabinet On An Associated Stand
Early 18th-Century Antique Olivewood Collectors Cabinet On An Associated Stand
Description
Early 18th-Century Antique Olivewood Collectors Cabinet On An Associated Stand
An early 18th-century antique olivewood collectors’ cabinet with an associated stand.
Continental origin.
The cabinet surface has wonderful colour and patination.
The cabinet, with a caddy top over two doors incorporating fielded panels, which open to reveal a compartmentalised interior with pigeon holes and an arrangement of eleven drawers and a central cupboard. There are iron carry handles on each side.
Supported on an associated base with a single elongated drawer which opens to reveal a void interior, four barley-twist legs, united by a shaped “x” stretcher,
All metalware/door furniture and locks (keys included) are original.
Provenance – Unknown.
Condition – Old marks and general surface wear. There is a very minor age-related split to the corner section of the stand and leg. Please refer to the images.
Size – Height 157 cm x Width 84 cm x Depth 48cm.