Lot 382

A late Regency period mahogany chiffonier Attributed to a design by Thomas King

Auction: 21 March 2007 at 11:00 GMT
£1,793
Description
the rectangular top above a plain frieze and a pair of panelled doors enclosing an adjustable shelf between broad pilaster uprights decorated with elongated lotus stems and dual carved rosettes on plinth base
Dimensions
127cm wide, 99cm high, 44cm deep
Footnote
cf a similar example with pleated doors and ledge back illustrated in Thomas King's Sketch Book (1835), the carving on the uprights is identical.
Reference: 'Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design', by Edward Joy. Plate 443. Thos. King. 1835.
