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PHENOMENAL DUTCH BOMBAY BREAKFRONT

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THE EXTRODINARY BREAKFRONT IS A MASTERPIECE OF WOODWORKING DATING TO ABOUT 1890 IT MEASURES 85"H X 55"W AT ITS WIDEST AND 18"D. IT IS ALL BURLED WALNUT AND WALNUT VENEERS. THE TOP OF THE BREAKFRONT FEATURES ONE LARGE DOOR WITH 16 INDIVIDUAL GLASS PANES OVER WHICH IS AN ELABORATE ROCOCO CREST THE INTERIOR WITH THREE SHAPED SHELVES. UNDERNEATH THE DOOR IS A PULLOUT TRAY BENEATH THE TRAY ARE THREE HEAVILY BOMBAYED DRAWERS IN MATCHING WALNUT BURL, THE DRAWER PULLS ARE CAST AND BRONZE AS ARE THE KEYHOLE COVERS, THE FEET ARE 4 CARVED BALL AND CLAW THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT THIS CABINET HAS NO PROBLEMS.

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