Why You’ll Love It
A beautifully proportioned Georgian-style sideboard by Gilbert “Gil” Mena, this piece showcases the warmth and refinement of classic English design in miniature. Crafted in richly toned wood with burl veneer panels, the facade is adorned with elegant inlaid oval medallions and finished with delicate brass hardware that lends a subtle gleam. The form is long and graceful, anchored by slender tapered legs that elevate the cabinet with lightness and poise. Functional center drawers and flanking cabinet doors open to reveal storage within, making it as practical as it is visually striking.
A timeless furnishing ideal for a formal dining room, stately hall, or refined estate vignette, and a distinguished example from the Seattle collection.
Details
Materials: Wood
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; 3" tall x 6 ½” long
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition
Artist: Gilbert “Gil” Mena
Collection: Part of the Miss Seattle Collection
Please Note this listing includes: The Georgian-style sideboard cabinet as shown. Any additional figures, furniture, or styling accessories shown in photographs are for display inspiration only and are not included.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
