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9604 A RED LACQUERED CABINET WITH SHAPED PANELS

Offered by: Carlton Hobbs, LLC

Description
9604 A RED LACQUERED CABINET WITH SHAPED PANELS DECORATED IN IMITATION OF BLUE AND WHITE DELFTWARE, ON ORIGINAL SILVER GILT STAND English. Last Quarter Of The Seventeenth Century. Measurements: Height: 67″ (171 cm) Width: 40″ (102 cm) Depth: 20″ ( 51 cm)
Of red and white lacquer. Oak and deal carcass. With two cupboard doors decorated with chinoiserie figures and foliage and variously shaped panels decorated as blue and white Delftware with landscapes and figures mounted with shaped, pierced and engraved lock-plate, hinges and angles enclosing ten various-sized drawers similarly decorated with chinoiserie figures and scenes, vases of flowers, foliage and utensils, the original silver gilt stand with deep pierced frieze carved with a putto, eagle and scrolling acanthus foliage on scrolled feet. Some areas conserved.

Provenance:
Robert Coe, Cannes, France
Coe Estate, Planting Fields, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York

Lacquer cabinets-on-stand were highly prestigious and costly objects, which adorned some of England’s greatest houses of the late seventeenth century. Indeed, an example of similar form to the present cabinet still exists in situ at Ham House, perhaps the most iconic of all of these buildings.

Full research report available on request.

More Information

Period:	Pre 18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	721152

Dimensions

W.	40 in;	H.	67 in;	D.	20 in;
W.	101.6 cm;	H.	170.18 cm;	D.	50.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Carlton Hobbs specializes in the acquisition, conservation, and research of 17th, 18th and 19th century British and Continental furniture and works of art, with a focus on pieces of exceptional merit, including specially commissioned items with royal or aristocratic provenance and pieces designed by architects.