Description
Each with a crossbanded demilune-shaped top and center oval with geometric inlay, over a conforming case with recessed oval crossbanded paneled doors—one opening to shelves, the other to compartmentalized mahogany fittings and two drawers—raised on tall square tapering feet.
Provenances
Pusey House, Berkshire
Pelham Galleires, London
Hotspur Ltd., London
Additional Information
A Brazilian wood favored for it contrasting streaks of color and its particularly lustrous finish, Goncalo Alves is often mistaken for mahogany or rosewood but is in fact of the satinwood family.
A Pair of Regency Goncalo Alves Cabinets
CIRCA 1800
Height: 33" Width: 31" Depth: 18"
Inventory Number: 8517-6
Price
$76,000
