A delightful 19th century bamboo chest which will look pleasing in a lady’s dressing room, this has a mirror, a smaller drawer for boudoir items and plenty of storage for clothing below. Decorated in the Japanese style, this is a pretty and desirable piece.
– Swivel mirror.
– Rattan decoration to the drawer fronts and below the mirror.
– Decorative brass drawer furniture.
– Japanned surfaces, with flowers, leaves and birds in brown tones.
– Painted side panels.
In good condition showing wear consistent with age and use. The mirror swivels through 180 degrees, but there is currently no friction to hold it in place except when it is upright. The locks in the larger drawers are present, but no key is available.
Date: 19th Century
Material: Bamboo
Origin: England
Height – 152 cm
Height to top of chest – 78 cm
Width – 73 cm
Depth – 44 cm
Newark Antiques & Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark NG24 1BX.
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