A Spanish Baroque style metal-mounted rosewood, bone and tortoiseshell inlaid ebonised cabinet on stand, mid-19th century

of architectural form with a cresting inlaid with the initial F.Y. surmounted by a crown, above a central door with a niche surmounted by the coat of arms of Ferdinand V, King of Aragon (1452-1516) and Ysabella I, Queen of Castile (1451-1504),

the front elaborately pen-engraved ivory inlaid with a crowned double monogram and the coat-of-arms of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and his Queen Isabella I of Castile and various scenes and a text plaque relating to the siege and the 'Guerra de Granada' where the Queen was protected from the Moors by interference of the Virgin and St. Louis of France and as gratitude founded the monastery San Luis Real de la Zubia in 1543
The cabinet: 152cm. high, 157cm. wide, 51cm. deep; the stand: 88cm. high, 173cm. wide, 58.5cm. deep; 5ft, 5ft. 2in., 1ft. 8in.; 2ft. 10¾in., 5ft. 8in., 1ft. 11½in.