Lot 421
An Arts & Crafts mahogany and inlaid display cabinet, circa 1890 By J.Hicks of Dublin
DISPLAY CABINET, CIRCA 1890
Auction: 10 December 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£1,188
Description
of inverted breakfront form, the guilloche pierced cornice above a central glazed door enclosing shaped glass shelves flanked by angular bowfront display cabinets with rectilinear astragal glazed doors and glazed sides, the back panels of in-curving design, the undercabinet with a panelled cupboard door flanked by plain glazed angular bowfront doors, on a skirted plinth base raised on shallow moulded block feet, the top edge of the undercabinet stamped 'J.HICKS, 5 LR. PEMBROKE STREET', the whole decorated with chevron stringing with a line of ribbon-twist stringing to the plinth
Dimensions
177cm wide, 187cm high, 50cm deep
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