Each with rounded rectangular glazed rising panels inset with a fragment of Gobelin tapestry below an arched cresting edged with acanthus and carved with foliage and scrolls on a naturalistic ground, between fluted column supports headed by paterae and fruiting finials, on panelled rectangular end supports carved with bell flowers and joined by a turned and fluted lotus-carved stretcher, one finial replaced, one with printed paper label BUCCLEUCH and number in ink No 50, re-gilt
49¹⁄₄ in. (125 cm.) high; 22³⁄₄ in. (58 cm.) wide; 24¹⁄₂ in. (62 cm.) deep

Probably supplied to Henry, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch (1746-1812) for Montagu House, Whitehall, London;
By descent to Walter, 8th Duke of Buccleuch and Queensbury; Christie's, 31 October 1946, lot 62.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 July 1992, lot 9.

Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Furniture from Montagu House and Devonshire House, 1917, no. 50 (exh. cat. by O Brackett).

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