A Rare Aesthetic Period oak muscular gothic sideboard designed by John Moyr Smith. Having a raised galleried back with chamfered edges with typical aesthetic movement carved detail, above a solid oak top. Having three rectangular oak lined drawers, each with stylish brass handles with remnants of polychrome detail. The twin panelled doors with fine marquetry and pewter inlaid circular panels depicting the tree of life with further gothic detail. The central section having similar gothic pierced fretwork panels, raised on chamfered and carved stile supports and having similar inlaid panels and details to the ends. English circa 1870-1880
John Moyr Smith was an accomplished designer and draughtsman and was best know for his designs for tiles, usually for Minton and depicting Shakespearian scenes, although he did design many pieces of furniture, most of which was produced by Cox and Son. (1839-1912) Condition: Excellent original condition, waxed in our workshop FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY
Price
£1,650.00
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