Lot 233
FINE GEORGE IV BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD SIDE CABINET
CIRCA 1825
The Forbes Collection at Old Battersea House
Auction: 1 November 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£6,875
Description
the rectangular top above a panelled frieze inlaid with leaf stiles, above a pair of glazed doors enclosing a shelved interior, flanked by turned pilasters centred by brass balusters, raised on reeded toupie feet, the back stamped 'VR/1866/WINDSOR CASTLE/ROOM 153'
Dimensions
115cm (45.3in) wide, 28cm (11in) deep, 82cm (32.3in) high
Footnote
Provenance:
Almost certainly supplied to H. M. King George IV for Windsor Castle, and by descent to George VI (d. 1952)
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 15 June 2000, lot 187