Rare American Cherrywood Corner Cupboard
£3,900
A Rare Federal American cherrywood corner cupboard known as the Mott Family Corner Cupboard. With swan-neck pediment above a glazed single door flanked by fluted pilasters and with a pair of panelled doors below; raised on claw-and-ball feet
Brought to the UK by Sophie Mott on her marriage in 1923
Sophie Langdon (nee Mott)
Sophie Langdon Mott was born on 25 June 1893, in Roslyn, North Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States, her father, Valentine Mott, was was a celebrated surgeon in New York and her mother, Emily Sophia Erving, was 31. She married Ernest Arthur Hunter Fell on 3 May 1923, in London, Middlesex, England. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States in 1910 and Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1920. She died on 25 May 1979, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 85.
