LOT 36 A George II mahogany clothes press, probably Irish, circa 1760
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A George II mahogany clothes press, probably Irish, circa 1760, the Greek key moulded split pediment centred by a pierced scroll carved terminal, above a pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to a hanging space and rail, the lower section with two short and one long graduated drawer, on ogee shaped bracket feet, 220cm high, 112cm wide, 63cm deep Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire For examples of case furniture incorporating related distinctive carved pediment terminals, see The Knight of Glin and James Peill, Irish Furniture, Yale University Press, 2007, page 251 (fig. 191) and various other examples, pages 251 - 255. A mirror (op.cit, page 261 fig.225) bearing the trade label for 'Francis Booker/ Essex Bridge/ Dublin' is surmounted by a related terminal of cartouche form (but not pierced).
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Donnington Priory Newbury Berkshire RG14 2JE United Kingdom
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