Third-quarter 19th Century The upper-structure with a spreading top centred by a winged sundisc flanked by uraei, with a row of eight falcons and a vulture below, the pair of glazed cupboard doors opening to a mirrored back interior, fitted with five adjustable shelves, flanked to each side by a circular column each headed by four masks and decorated with serpents and hieroglyphs, each hieroglyph-enriched side with two profile portraits of pharaohs and a reclining sphinx, within an inlaid cartouche border, on a breakfront base flanked to each angle by a winged bird's head, on tapering foliate feet and a further shaped plinth, 176cm wide x 66cm deep x 227cm high (69in wide x 25½in deep x 109in high)
Third-quarter 19th Century The upper-structure with a spreading top centred by a winged sundisc flanked by uraei, with a row of eight falcons and a vulture below, the pair of glazed cupboard doors opening to a mirrored back interior, fitted with five adjustable shelves, flanked to each side by a circular column each headed by four masks and decorated with serpents and hieroglyphs, each hieroglyph-enriched side with two profile portraits of pharaohs and a reclining sphinx, within an inlaid cartouche border, on a breakfront base flanked to each angle by a winged bird's head, on tapering foliate feet and a further shaped plinth, 176cm wide x 66cm deep x 227cm high (69in wide x 25½in deep x 109in high)
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