Architectural pine barrel-back two piece corner cupboard, broken arch pediment with carved and gilt painted foliate rosettes and central flame finial, frieze with applied intertwined foliate design, canted returns with applied reeded columns, top paneled doors open to reveal a blue painted arch opening with convex shell carving and three white painted scalloped shelves. Lower section with paneled doors opening to reveal one white painted shelf, base molding with shallow bracket base. 105 1/2" H x 48 1/2" W x 21 1/2" D base. Likely English, late 18th century. Provenance: The Estate of James Allen, Knoxville, TN. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)

Older refinish. Areas of surface wear and wood shrinkage, consistent with age. Some cracks and losses to back.