DUTCH OYSTER VENEERED KINGWOOD CABINET ON STAND

DUTCH OYSTER VENEERED KINGWOOD CABINET ON STAND, the cabinet late 17th century, of rectangular form, the top with moulded edge, the front with twin hinged doors with central radiating segment veneers, within concentric borders of oyster laburnum and walnut, the sides conforming, the interiors of the doors similarly veneered, the arrangement of ten drawers and the central architectural devotional space resembling twenty-two drawer fronts when closed, all with turned ivory handles, the devotional compartment with a central ivory veneered plinth flanked by two angled mirrors and giltwood pilasters, on an ebony and ivory parquetry veneered floor, 59cm high, 82cm wide, 38cm deep; the later stand in the style of work by William Vile, the frieze with central scallop shell flanked by trailing grapevines, on slender cabriole legs descending to upscrolled feet, 72.5cm high, 92cm wide, 46cm deep; the overall height 130.5cm