AN ENGLISH WHITE-PAINTED PEDESTAL CABINET AND BIRDCAGE
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AN ENGLISH WHITE-PAINTED PEDESTAL CABINET AND BIRDCAGE

DESIGNED BY MICHAEL INCHBALD AND INCORPORATING SOME 18TH CENTURY ELEMENTS

Closed22 January 2014

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AN ENGLISH WHITE-PAINTED PEDESTAL CABINET AND BIRDCAGE
DESIGNED BY MICHAEL INCHBALD AND INCORPORATING SOME 18TH CENTURY ELEMENTS
The tapering square cabinet with beaded panelled sides headed by ram's masks, on paw feet and a later ebonised base with recessed castors, surmounted by a modern grey-painted wire obelisk-shaped birdcage, traces of earlier decoration to the feet and masks
The cabinet: 28 in. (71 cm.) high; 20.1/2 in. (52 cm.) square
The birdcage: 65.1/2 in. (166 cm.) high, approx.; 14 in. (35.5 cm.) square

The birdcage commissioned by Michael Inchbald in 1954.