Red lacquer commode or water closet and sidetable or cupboard, Duke & Duchess of Northumberland, Alnwick Castle, Antiquarian Chinoiserie
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Rare red lacquer, Chinoiserie water closed and matching table cupboard from the Collection of the Duke & Duchess of Northumberland, Alnwick Castle of Harry Potter fame
Dating from c1900 revival of Chinoiserie schemes in Country Houses
High quality lacquer work in deep relief
Ghost marks of sitters legs on commode and where the closet/commode and table cupboard have butted up to each other
The Water Closet/Commode could easily be converted into a working closet or used as an armchair
Water Closet:
Width 63.5cm., 25"
Depth 68cm., 26 ¾"
Height 76cm., 30"
Seat height 48cm., 19in
Matching table :
Width 51cm., 20"
Depth 79cm., 31"
Height 56cm., 22
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