A handsome piece of 18th century Georgian furniture, this chest on stand continues to be useful storage nearly 300 years after it was first made. It will make a great piece for a period bedroom.
– 2 over 3 graduated size drawers, with one further drawer in the stand section.
– Cabriole front legs with pad feet.
– Heavy brass drawer handles.
– Cornice top.
– Cockbeaded and crossbanded drawer fronts, with a beautiful quarter sawn grain, particularly visible at the bottom.
– Shaped apron.
In good condition showing wear consistent with age and use.
Date: Circa 1740
Material: Oak
Origin: England
Height – 162 cm
Width – 103 cm
Depth – 55 cm
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