A Regency Ormolu-Mounted & Brass-Inlaid Rosewood Side Cabinet, Attributed To George Bullock

CIRCA 1815

Height: 37.5" Width: 71.5" Depth: 22.5"

Inventory Number 8479-152

Price

$120,000

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Description

The rectangular Mona marble inset top within an ormolu laurel leaf cast surround, above a brass-inlaid foliate-scrolled frieze; the central recess with mirrored back flanked by inlaid cabinet doors each within a pair of scagliola columns with ormolu mounts, raised on a conforming plinth.

Illustrated

Literature:
Helena Hayward, World Furniture, 1965, p.206, fig. 768.
J. Murray and H. Blairman & Sons, George Bullock, Cabinet Maker, London, 1988, pp. 69-71, note 13.
F. Lewis Hinckley, A Directory of Antique Furniture, New York, 1953, p. 217, fig. 671.

Additional Information

Mona marble comes from Anglesey and in 1806 George Bullock purchased the Quarry for Ł1000.