A Fine 18th Century Serpentine Chest Of Drawers

£8,500.00 + £100.00 shipping
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Dimensions Height 82 cm Width 106 cm Depth 60 cm
Date 1760

An outstanding 18th Century Mahogany Serpentine Chest Of Drawers in the Manner of Thomas Chippendale of superb untouched colour and patination. Retaining the original gilt brass handles exuding a soft glow having not been cleaned with harsh abrasive over the years. The escutcheons and locks are also original as are the nicely shaped feet. The chest has beautiful fine blind fretwork to the corners with cross banding and fine Box wood stringing to the top, with ogee moulding to the edge. Fitted with clean original oak drawer linings and pine backboards. Having a working Georgian key to the top drawer.

 

A fine and rare piece of English Country House furniture. Circa 1760

Height is 82cm (32.3inches)
Width is 106cm (41.7inches)
Depth is 60cm (23.6inches)

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Specifications

Cabinet Base/Feet Type
Bracket Feet
Handle Type
Brass Handles
Material
Mahogany
Period
18th Century
Cabinet Features
Stringing / Cross Banding
Style
Georgian
Chest Type
Serpentine Chest of Drawers

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