Satinwood & Rosewood Cabinet, 1870s

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This fantastic quality 19th Century satinwood and rosewood cabinet features a satinwood banded shaped cornice decorated with a porcelain plaque … Read more This fantastic quality 19th Century satinwood and rosewood cabinet features a satinwood banded shaped cornice decorated with a porcelain plaque at the centre. The frieze below also features a porcelain plaque at the centre with lovely quality ormolu beading running along the front and sides, the bookcase is glazed at the sides as well as the front. The glazed door is decorated with small ormolu beading around the edges, opening to reveal three shelves inside. The front of the bookcase features 2 porcelain plaques either side and lovely quality ormolu mounts in the shape of figureheads at the top and shaped ormolu mounts at the bottom. The bottom section is profusely decorated with ormolu mounts and beading and features a large porcelain plaque at the centre of the door depicting a scene of a young couple. The door opens to reveal a single lined shelf inside. The cabinet is supported by a shaped plinth. It was produced circa 1870. See less