This elegant 18th-century mule chest is a fine example of period craftsmanship, crafted from solid oak and featuring cross-banded centre panels and drawer fronts that add a subtle yet striking detail to its overall appearance. The chest is designed with a large upper storage compartment, ideal for blankets or linens, making it as practical as it is beautiful. Below the main compartment, it includes two well-proportioned drawers, each fitted with their original knob handles, showcasing the piece''s authenticity and attention to detail.
Stood on small square feet, this mule chest offers a sturdy foundation while maintaining a refined and compact silhouette, making it suitable for various spaces in the home. The oak wood displays a beautiful grain and warm, rich colour that enhances its antique appeal, with the cross-banding providing a sophisticated contrast that draws the eye.
Despite its age, the chest remains in good condition, a testament to its very good quality and the care i
...t has received over the years. Its smaller size allows it to fit comfortably in a range of settings, whether used as a functional storage piece in a bedroom, a decorative element in a hallway, or even as a charming coffee table in a living area.
Overall, this exquisite mule chest embodies the timeless elegance of 18th-century furniture with its clean lines, quality craftsmanship, and tasteful decorative elements. Its combination of practicality and style makes it a versatile addition to any antique furniture collection, offering a glimpse into the rich history and enduring beauty of period design.
Product Reference : AF - 3479
Measurements : 116.5cm Width x 52cm Depth x 71cm Height
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Internal Reference: AF-3479
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1091382
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 71cm (28.0inches)Width is 116.5cm (45.9inches)Depth is 52cm (20.5inches)
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