An 18th Century French Painted Walnut Armoire 19th century bird prints making the inks himself from

making the inks himself from the costliest powders and the most expensive varnishes procurable and each specimen plate for the colourers painted by his wife

she is holding a basket of flowers and he an apple

In a bevelled burr maple frame

author and poet

Height: 45 cm | Width: 38 cm | Depth: 3 cm

An 18th Century French Painted Walnut Armoire 19th century bird prints making the inks himself fromAn 18th century French, painted, walnut armoire. This comprises of two doors and a fitted interior. The fielded panel doors and sides have simulated marble decoration in slate blues and greys, with off white veining, as does the bottom moulding. This piece stands on its original tall bun feet. The coral painted interior has two pull out preparation slides, with chunky brass ring handles. Above and below are two nicely shaped shelves. All metal work is