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Georgian Cabinet, reproduced by permission of H. R. H. The Princess of Wales, 1908
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Georgian Cabinet, reproduced by permission of H. R. H. The Princess of Wales, 1908
Georgian Cabinet, reproduced by permission of H.R.H. The Princess of Wales, 1908. A cabinet originally given by George VI to Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge, which in turn was given to H.R.H The Princess of Wales in 1904. From The Connoisseur Volume XX, edited by J. T. Herbert Baily. [Otto Limited, London, 1908]
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Albert Frederick Arthur George Cabinet Duke Of York George Vi Georgian King George Vi King Of Great Britain Marquetry Mary Of Teck Princess Augusta Princess Of Wales Queen Mary Queen Of Britain Reflection Saxe Coburg Gotha Storage The Connoisseur Volume Xx
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This photograph transports us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the regal world of British royalty. The image showcases a magnificent Georgian Cabinet, its intricate marquetry design exuding elegance and grandeur. Reproduced with permission from H. R. H. The Princess of Wales in 1908, this extraordinary piece was originally gifted by King George VI to Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge. The cabinet takes center stage in an opulent interior setting, surrounded by other exquisite antique furniture pieces. Its glossy glass surface reflects the ambient light pouring in through large windows on a sunny day. This reflection adds depth and dimension to the composition, enhancing the allure of this royal treasure. As we admire this remarkable print from The Connoisseur Volume XX edited by J. T. Herbert Baily, we can't help but imagine the historical significance it holds within its wooden frame. It symbolizes not only a tangible link between generations of British monarchs but also serves as a testament to their refined taste and appreciation for fine craftsmanship. Through this photograph, we catch glimpses of past kings and queens who once admired this very cabinet – Queen Mary, Duke of York (later known as King George VI), Princess Augusta – all figures intricately woven into Britain's rich tapestry of history. This print collector's delight offers us an opportunity to appreciate artistry that transcends time while preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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