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A rare Anglo-Japanese walnut and lacquer side cabinet, possibly designed by E.W. Godwin, with Japanese fret work back inset with Japanese laquer panels, with mirror to the centre and stepped shelve arrangement with upcurved details with conforming Japanese laquer panels to the doors which also have Japanese style leather embossed panels and further Japanese laquer panels in red to the drawers and an arrangement of open shelves below with Anglo-Japanese supports and on splayed legs. See Soros, Susan Weber ‘The Secular Furniture of E.W. Godwin’, p. 212, illus. 337 For identical shelf supports see Soros, p. 165, illus. 334; p. 214, illus. 340; and p.219, illus 347 In the style of E.W.Godwin. Circa 1875. Height 51" 125cm, Width 50" 127cm, Depth 14" 37cm.