Antique English 17th Century Jacobean Charles I Carved Oak Court Cupboard Cabinet 1630 Sold the female followers of Bacchus

the female followers of Bacchus the Roman god of wine and revelry (Dionysus was the Greek god)

"Saint Athanasios"

to the center is the artist's four character chop mark

the back and base are in two sections for ease of movement

A good early abstract expressionist oil on canvas still life

Antique English 17th Century Jacobean Charles I Carved Oak Court Cupboard Cabinet 1630 Sold the female followers of BacchusAn important antique English Jacobean carved oak court cupboard, from the reign of King Charles I, dated 1630. The rectangular overhanging top with a carved arcaded frieze, to the center the cabinet has the carved date of 1630, the top supported by a pair of turned baluster shaped columnar supports. The columns flank five panels with lozenge shape carving, two of the panels are in fact doors enclosing a storage area. The cupboard base having a carved