A SPANISH GILT-METAL-MOUNTED AND GILT-ENGRAVED TORTOISESHELL AND HORN- INLAID MAHOGANY, ROSEWOOD AND EBONISED CABINET-ON-STAND
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Of architectural form, the stepped pediment centered by a portrait medallion inscribed 'SERVANTES', flanked by pierced foliate scrolls, above twelve variously sized drawers depicting scenes from the story of 'Don Quixote', centered by an architectural cupboard door with solomonic columns revealing a mirrored interior, above a moulded base and ball-and-claw feet, the breakfront stand with three similar frieze drawers and spirally turned legs, joined by a conforming box stretcher and terminating in turned tapering feet
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 59¾ in. (167 cm.) wide; 22¾ in. (58 cm) deep [overall]
A SPANISH GILT-METAL-MOUNTED AND GILT-ENGRAVED TORTOISESHELL AND HORN- INLAID MAHOGANY, ROSEWOOD AND EBONISED CABINET-ON-STAND
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Of architectural form, the stepped pediment centered by a portrait medallion inscribed 'SERVANTES', flanked by pierced foliate scrolls, above twelve variously sized drawers depicting scenes from the story of 'Don Quixote', centered by an architectural cupboard door with solomonic columns revealing a mirrored interior, above a moulded base and ball-and-claw feet, the breakfront stand with three similar frieze drawers and spirally turned legs, joined by a conforming box stretcher and terminating in turned tapering feet
100 in. (254 cm.) high; 59¾ in. (167 cm.) wide; 22¾ in. (58 cm) deep [overall]
