AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COLLECTOR'S CABINET
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COLLECTOR'S CABINET

MID-19TH CENTURY

Closed31 July 2012

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AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY COLLECTOR'S CABINET
MID-19TH CENTURY
Of serpentine form, with thirty-eight drawers, each with a sliding glazed lid on a plinth base, lacking marble top and doors
57 in. (145 cm.) high; 59 in. (150 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep

By repute belonging to the British entomologist Anthony Adrian Allen (1913-2010) whose collection of British Beetles was presented to the Natural History Museum, London in October 2010.