Rare Regency Chinoiserie penwork collectors cabinet on stand; a fine example of penwork furniture with neat proportions; the bow fronted cabinet having a shallow gallery to the top with a border of trailing foliage above the profusely decorated pair of doors with intricate Chinese scenes of figures and pagodas in landscape within a wide border of flowers and foliage. The interior of the doors with fine detailed penwork of Chinese buildings bordered with anthemions on a rare ivory coloured background. The interior having five sliding trays decorated with anthemions to the fronts. Both sides of the cabinet with a spray of flowers and a dragonfly. The cabinet raised on small bun feet so can be used independently from the stand as a table cabinet. The elegant bow fronted stand with a raised lip to secure the cabinet, above the shallow frieze, raised on 'S' shaped supports, on the concave fronted plinth base. The stand being later decorated.
English circa 1810
Very good condition
Dimensions (ins) 49 high x 26 wide x 14.5 deep
