John Evelyn's Cabinet
Pierre Golle
- Art Funded
- 1979
- Dimensions
- 180 x 159 x 52 cm
- Vendor
- Cyril Humphris
Ebony decorated with engraving and parquetry.
Made for the diarist in Paris where he went after Italy before returning to England in 1649. Perhaps by the famous Dutch cabinet-maker Pierre Golle.
Provenance
Made for John Evelyn; by descent, sold by Evelyn Trustees, March 1977.