Gladstone interest: A late Victorian walnut mirror back display cabinet
Made by Urquhart & Adamson, Cabinet Makers, Liverpool
The superstructure with three bevelled mirror plates spaced and divided by foliate-carved panels and shelves on turned uprights, the lower section with a pair of carved panelled cupboard doors between and above an arrangement of open shelves, raised on six ring-turned feet, 136.5cm wide x 44cm deep x 183cm high, (53.5" wide x 17" deep x 72" high)
The superstructure with three bevelled mirror plates spaced and divided by foliate-carved panels and shelves on turned uprights, the lower section with a pair of carved panelled cupboard doors between and above an arrangement of open shelves, raised on six ring-turned feet, 136.5cm wide x 44cm deep x 183cm high, (53.5" wide x 17" deep x 72" high)
Sold for
£240
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Reputedly a gift from the Gladstone family to the vendor's family.
Built in 1752, New Hawarden Castle, in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales was the home of former British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone until his death there in 1898.
Category: Furniture
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