Walnut 5 Tier Whatnot

Description

Circa 1860. A mid Victorian red walnut shaped 5 tier whatnot. The top tier with carved and pierced upright with two conical uprights surmounted by finials, another pair of finials at the front, all of the shaped shelves have a beaded fore-edges. The back of each tier has a pierced fretwork upright, all supported on four barley sugar columns with four finials each side on each tier. Beneath the lowest tier there is a deep frieze with a serpentine drawer with wonderful flame mahogany on the front, resting on four substantial squat bun feet. Was £1,590 Now £1,350.