Lot 312

Secondary timbers are pine with poplar drawers which have fine dovetailsm drawer pulls are brass and catches appear to be gilt brass, frames have been tested as silver, and coloured panels test as pewter, will require CITES permit due to tortoiseshell inlay and kingwood inside door, ebony veneers are cracking, one mother of pearl button missing inside left hand door, scratches throughout, wear to painted decoration inside niche, losses to veneer on back.


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The Robert Compton Jones Collection, Sydney