
A French walnut meuble a deux corps Parts probably 17th century, with some restorations as well as some minor additions and/or replacements With shallow and higher relief carved panels comprised of scrolled acanthus, assorted ribbon tied fruits, pomegranates, foliate pendants, paterae inset guilloche, shells and rosettes, the frieze interspersed by three winged putti masks, above a pair of moulded panelled doors interspersed with three pilaster angles each headed by a lion mask, enclosing shelving and two short drawers, over two frieze drawers with three classical male mask carved angles, above a pair of panel moulded doors interspersed by pilaster angles, enclosing one shelf, 161cm wide x 56cm deep x 185cm high, (63in wide x 22in deep x 72 1/2in high) Footnotes: Provenance Until fairly recently the present lot formed part of a collection of furniture and works of art, ranging from the 15th century to the 18th century, which furnished an early 15th century Sussex manor house. This collection was amassed predominantly over the course of the last quarter of the previous century; it included a number of rare and, in a few instances, very early pieces. Much of this collection sold last year, Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 23 September 2025, Vernacular Furniture, Naive Art and Textiles. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing






























