Art Nouveau Cabinet in the Manner of Shapland & Petter

Description:

Art Nouveau Cabinet in the Manner of Shapland & Petter
Mahogany, glass, brass, copper, wood inlays
England, early 20th century
Upper cabinet with glazed sides and doors with foliate accents in pink and yellow ripple glass, with scrolled lead lines and central convex oval panes, flanked by valanced galleries with square-molded spindles, over a mirrored back panel and shelf with grated sides and front archway, the lower cabinet with glazed sides and double doors complementing the upper cabinet, shaped apron and bracket legs on square-molded block feet, foliate inlays of wood, brass, and copper throughout, cabinet interiors lined in green velvet, ht. 75, wd. 48, dp. 17 1/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Some minor losses and several splits, several of the metal inlays loose.


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