26th Sep, 2024 9:30
Fine Art & Antiques
A Napoleon III ebonised single-door pier cabinet. with brass inlay, the door with a central electrotyped panel of hunting trophies, and gilt metal mounts throughout, supported on a plinth base. 77 cm x 45 cm x 117 cm overall height.
The collection of the late Robert Hickson
Robert was a noted London antique dealer for over 40 years. Robert started in the Silver departments in Garrards in London at the age of 15 and by the age of 20 he had risen to manage Brompton Gallery in Knightsbridge. Robert had a long and successful career within the antique trade and had a particular passion for Silver and antique Eccentricities, his passion and connoisseurship are reflected in his collection.
Sold for £80
A Napoleon III ebonised single-door pier cabinet. with brass inlay, the door with a central electrotyped panel of hunting trophies, and gilt metal mounts throughout, supported on a plinth base. 77 cm x 45 cm x 117 cm overall height.
ProvenanceThe collection of the late Robert Hickson
Robert was a noted London antique dealer for over 40 years. Robert started in the Silver departments in Garrards in London at the age of 15 and by the age of 20 he had risen to manage Brompton Gallery in Knightsbridge. Robert had a long and successful career within the antique trade and had a particular passion for Silver and antique Eccentricities, his passion and connoisseurship are reflected in his collection.
