A late Regency portoro marble topped amboyna side cabinet
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Description
A late Regency portoro marble topped amboyna side cabinet, the rectangular base with two slender glazed cupboards, flanked by ebony columns with ormolu mounts, on either side of a central mirror-backed plinth, the shaped marble top surmounted by a mirrored superstructure with ormolu supports and a pearl-and-strawberry leaf gallery reminiscent of an earl’s coronet. English, 1820.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: marble, amboyna, ormolu, ebony Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1820 Styles / Movements: Regency, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 502277 -
Dimensions
W. 84 in; H. 62 in; D. 20 in; W. 213.36 cm; H. 157.48 cm; D. 50.8 cm;
Message from Seller:
Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art