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A PAIR OF REGENCY BRASS-INLAID CALAMANDER, EBONY AND INDIAN ROSEWOOD SMALL SIDE CABINETS CIRCA 1810, IN THE MANNER OF GEORGE OAKLEY Each glass door with pleated-green silk revealing two adjustable shelves Each 36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 23 ? in. (59.4 cm.) wide; 11 ? in. (30 cm.) deep
Acquired from Temple Williams, London, 1972.
The cabinet-maker George Oakley (d. 1840) was among the specialist manufacturers of Grecian-black calamander furniture, ormolu-enriched in the French fashion and with 'buhl' inlay. He ran one of the more successful Regency London firms with various associates producing stylish furniture for, among others, the Prince of Wales, later George IV (see The Dictionary of English Furniture-Makers, Leeds, 1986, pp. 654-660).