A Late Victorian Black Painted Pine Chiffonier c.1880 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus Spain and Portugal became conduits

Spain and Portugal became conduits for northern African art influences too which we can see present in this piece

bedside table or hall table

The piece has a lovely undisturbed patina to the surface

Most of the photographs were taken in the thirties and forties

A Late Victorian Black Painted Pine Chiffonier c.1880 sub-Fairground-Sideshow & Circus Spain and Portugal became conduitsOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 Height: 38. 5 Width: 34 Depth: 17 The late Victorian period pine carcass showing the original period black painted finish, now timeworn with age and use, having a rectangular top now lacking the superstructure, above a pair of panelled drawers, the fielded cupboard below opening to reveal a cream painted interior with adjustable shelving, flanked by turned tapering columns, on re