Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co, 1883 Redo "Allegory of Poetry" Claude François

"Allegory of Poetry" Claude François Rabiat circa 1810

Harry Hall (1814-1882)

of which he represented the uniforms in many small paintings intended for the Musée de l'Armée (150 paintings are still housed there)

The rectangular screens are made of variegated spinich jade and are finely carved and reticulated with a floral design of four corner spandrels around a central cirular motif with a double happiness sign

Antique American Carved Oak Victorian Roll Top Letter File Cabinet Amberg Co, 1883 Redo "Allegory of Poetry" Claude FrançoisSOLD A rare & unusual antique 19th Century American three section tall carved oak roll top file cabinet, by Cameron Amberg Co., dated 1883. This rare & unusual tall antique filing cabinet is in three sections, to the top is a carved removable crown, with a scrolled fan shaped pediment to the center, surrounded with six ball finials and a turned spindled gallery below. The top section of the cabinet has the written legend in gilded letters; "