Description

Fine quality early C19th Regency period brass-inlaid rosewood chiffonier.
Elegant Regency brass-inlaid and brass-mounted rosewood 2-door cabinet with mirror-inset back with shelves . The rosewood framed mirror back with decorative pierced gilt-brass three-quarter . The graduated shelves with brass string inlay and supported on well-cast brass column supports of classical design.
The cabinet base with intricate cut-brass inlay to the frieze , the vertical uprights of the sides and the blocks . The frieze banded with a high-quality cast gilt-brass mount bead surround. The whole with brass-inlaid line stringing .
The door panels fitted with replaced pleated material lining to replace and replicate the worn original. The doors fitted with a reeded brass vertical strip , brass escutcheon and working brass lock and key. The interior fitted with a baize covered shelf , ideal for storing glass , china or perhaps use as a drinks cabinet.
The whole raised on original compressed bun feet .
In superb original condition with a wonderful gently faded original colour and patina to the well-figured rosewood.
No losses to the brass inlay .
Cleaned and waxed in our workshops , ready for the home.
H full) 53"
H (cabinet) 36"
W 39"
D 14"
England c.1815
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .
Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance .
www.leesantiquesworcester.com.
Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218
Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
Internal Ref: ML 196