Rare Figural Quarter Sawn Tiger Oak Victorian Breakfront Backbar Sideboard
Rare Figural Quarter Sawn Tiger Oak Victorian Breakfront Backbar Sideboard
This is a superb quality carved tiger oak or quarter sawn oak huntboard that can easily be used as a backbar or liquor bar. The piece is carved in the manner of R.J. Horner and is most definietly American. The piece dates to the 1880-90s era and has a wonderful carved canopy inside the top of the cabinet. The piece does come apart into two sections. The finish is entirely original and features shell carvings and faces of cherubs as well as unique hand-hammered brass hardware. Measures 74 wide x 86.5 tall x 26 deep. The serving height is 38 tall. This is a masterpiece of American victorian craftsmanship.
Height: 86.5 in (219.71 cm) Width: 74 in (187.96 cm) Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
Wear consistent with age and use. Good original finish. Minor signs of age and use. Nothing major to mention except right lower door is sticky to shut.