Lot 199

DUTCH WALNUT AND FLORAL MARQUETRY CABINET-ON-STAND, IN THE MANNER OF VAN MECKEREN
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LATE 17TH CENTURY

Five Centuries

Auction: Day One: 19 May 2021 | From 11:00

£30,000

Description

with a moulded cornice above a pair of featherbanded doors profusely inlaid with marquetry veneers, stained and white ivory depicting birds, tulips, and flowers, and acanthus, the sides similarly decorated, the inside of each door with quarter-figured veneers outlined with geometric banding and stringing, the interior fitted with four later rosewood fronted shelves; the stand with three short frieze drawers raised on spiral twist legs with ball feet and joined by a wavy peripheral stretcher

Dimensions

181cm wide, 198cm high, 57cm deep

Provenance

Provenance: Property of Archibald Stirling of Keir

Footnote

Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/