Sale Price:
£2,200.00
Original Price:
£4,200.00
A fine and unusual George II walnut chest-on-stand, English, circa 1740. The piece features a richly figured walnut veneer with a warm, aged patina.
The upper section comprises three short drawers above three long graduated drawers, all retaining their original brass batwing handles and escutcheons. The base is fitted with a further three drawers—two flanking a larger central drawer - above a shaped apron and bracket feet.
One of the standout elements of this chest is the distinctive architectural cornice, composed of stacked block mouldings.
Dimensions:
Width: 102cm
Depth: 55cm
Height: 136cm
Condition
Good antique condition with age-related wear. Typical veneer splits and cosmetic marks are consistent with age and use.
Veneers and mouldings appear original.
A period-appropriate stabilising pin is present on the cornice, securing a historic split in one of the moulded block
A fine and unusual George II walnut chest-on-stand, English, circa 1740. The piece features a richly figured walnut veneer with a warm, aged patina.
The upper section comprises three short drawers above three long graduated drawers, all retaining their original brass batwing handles and escutcheons. The base is fitted with a further three drawers—two flanking a larger central drawer - above a shaped apron and bracket feet.
One of the standout elements of this chest is the distinctive architectural cornice, composed of stacked block mouldings.
Dimensions:
Width: 102cm
Depth: 55cm
Height: 136cm
Condition
Good antique condition with age-related wear. Typical veneer splits and cosmetic marks are consistent with age and use.
Veneers and mouldings appear original.
A period-appropriate stabilising pin is present on the cornice, securing a historic split in one of the moulded block
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