A Victorian marquetry bureau plat
A small early Victorian tulipwood, kingwood banded and sycamore floral marquetry bureau plat
by Kerby of New Oxford Street
Applied with gilt metal mounts, in the Louis XV style, the shaped rectangular top inset with a green tooled leather with a gilt metal mounted moulded edge above a floral marquetry frieze, with central drawer, on cabriole legs headed by acanthus and 'C' scroll cast mounts trailing to leafy scroll sabots, stamped inside the drawer 'KERBY, 545 NEW OXFORD ST, 98cm wide, 52cm deep, 74cm high (38.5" wide, 20" deep, 29" high).
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,700 - 7,000
US$ 6,000 - 9,000

Footnotes

  • A late Georgian simulated rosewood writing table with the identical stamp is listed in Beard & Goodison, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, p.509 and included in Christies, 24 November 1977, lot 51.

Category: Furniture / English Furniture and Works of Art


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