L&Co 25 - A rare fantastic Liberty & Co Arts & Crafts oak sideboard designed by Leonard Wyburd with open upper shelf & an inlaid Hogs head on a plate inlaid with Walnut, Ebony, Pewter & Ivory flanked by a pair of green bulls eye glass doors with 3 pewter flower buds beside those & extended plinfs below them, a step down to a generous central serving area, a pair of large cupboards to the lower left hand side & a single drawer to the right with a further cupboard below, the door with a wine claret jug & glasses inlaid with pewter & a very early form of plastic, the only time I have seen early plastic inlaid into a piece of furniture was on a piece designed by C.R.Mackintosh. The metalwork with shaped pull style handles with heart shaped escutions. Height 68", Width 7', Depth 25". £7500.
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