WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT OYSTER VENEER CABINET ON STAND,circa 1690. Walnut oyster veneer with inlaid laburnum veneer; molded cornice; oyster veneer frieze drawer above two inlaid doors which conceal drawered interior with central enclosed compartment with four drawers; lower section has one long drawer supported by six barley twist-turned legs with bun feet above flat stretcher; brass rosette escutcheons and tear drop pulls - 63 1/2 in. x 42 1/2 in. x 19 1/4 in. Estimate $5,000-8,000
Replacements to oyster veneers on cabinet doors inside and out. Age cracks inside and out of doors. Laburnum inlays show some age cracks and losses. Replaced brass hardware. Drawers show some signs of restorations and repairs. Stretcher has slight losses and replacements to veneer