LOT 46 An unusual Charles II joined oak and inlaid cradle, South-West Yorkshire/East Lancashire, circa 1680
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An unusual Charles II joined oak and inlaid cradle, South-West Yorkshire/East Lancashire, circa 1680
The hinged triangular-shaped canopy composed of three lid boards with chip-carved ends, above spindle-filled sides, and a linear-carved rear panel designed with a pair of birds, each with hooked-beak and ornate scroll tail perched on stylized-foliage, an unusual small cupboard below, enclosed by a boarded door carved with similar foliate scrolls centred by a male mask with pointed beard, the triple-panelled sides and foot panel again linear foliate-carved, all within chequer line-inlaid rails, on rockers, 60.5cm wide x 93.5cm deep x 75.5cm high, (23 1/2in wide x 36 1/2in deep x 29 1/2in high)
|Literature:Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture: The British Tradition (2016), p. 433, fig. 4:128 & 129 illustrates two armchairs, both carved with similar pairs of birds and foliage as found on this lot. A further example at Rufford Hall, Lancashire, is dated 1689.See also a comparable carved cradle, dated 1670, in the collection at Townend, Troutbeck, Cumbria [NT 478452].
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2018年9月16-17日
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伦敦新邦德街
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