An Arts & Crafts Gothic Revival ash inlaid wardrobe, attribu...

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£600 - £1,000

An Arts & Crafts Gothic Revival ash inlaid wardrobe, attributed to Charles Bevan, possibly designed for Marsh, Jones & Cribb, Leeds, the ecclesiastical cornice above a central mirrored door flanked by two geometrically inlaid doors, all enclosing a fitted interior with linen press slides and drawers, raised on plinth base, 231cm H x 180cm W x 55cm D, along with a conforming bedside cabinet and washstand, extensively at fault (3) (at fault)

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Approx. eight trefoil details missing from the cornice, one detached, beading missing from the top of the right and left hand sides below the cornice causing the cornice to tilt.
Slight concave bow to both wardrobe doors, door also lacking a lock.
Minor split to the back boards, dry and faded patina to the LHS of the wardrobe with some joint splints to the plinth base.
General evidence of damp throughout although no visible evidence of woodworm.
The bedroom suite was removed from a counties border farmhouse property in an untouched condition.
The pot cupboard has a dull faded patina with damp damage to the plinth, very minor evidence of woodworm to the gallery.
The washstand is in barn find condition and incomplete.
The wardrobe has detachable cornice and plinth, the single wardrobe measures 186cm H x 54cm Sq
mirrored door 186cm x 65cm
Double section in two parts, the upper tray section 117cm x 120cm x 52cm, the lower drawer section 69cm x 120cm x 52cm.
Pot cupboard 79cm H x 39cm W x 37cm D
washstand 74cm H x 118cm W x 59cm D