Lot
558
Lot 558
An early 18th century and later figured walnut chest of draw...
Hammer
£500
An early 18th century and later figured walnut chest of drawers, the rectangular quarter veneered and feather banded top with a moulded edge, above a brushing slide and three long conforming graduated drawers, applied with brass back plates and swing handles, raised upon bracket feet, 90cm H x 100cm W x 50cm D (at fault)
More Information
Multiple splits/repairs to the veneer on the chest top, handles on the drawers are associated, all drawers run smoothly if a little tight.
Joint splits to both sides, with some lifting and minor splits to the veneer on the right hand side.
Rear boards appear to have been 'stripped' and show evidence of historic worm, blocks added to the underside of the chest.
General wear and marks commensurate with age and use
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