A marvel in marquetry

This c.1690 marquetry cabinet on stand in the manner of the Anglo-Dutch maker Gerrit Jensen (d.1715) sold for £35,000 at the latest sale at Brightwells of Leominster.

As 'Cabinet maker in Ordinary to the Crown', Jensen's name appears frequently in the Royal accounts …

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