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ANTIQUE #SA1181125
17th century small oak chest of drawers with book linen press provenance - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CHEST OF DRAWERS - DATED 17TH CENTURY
 
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17th Century Small Oak Chest Of Drawers With Book / Linen Press & Provenance

£1,295    $1,753    €1,526
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A very charming and rare 17th century medium / small solid oak chest of drawers, with the original fully functioning book or linen press.
 
William & Mary c1690.
 
This delightful chest has four oak lined drawers, opening on the original side-runners. Beautifully decorated drawer fronts, having geometric mouldings with beaded drawer dividers.
 
With replacement stylistically correct split-pin brass drop-handles. Original iron locks to each drawer. Ornate brass escutcheons, which are replacements.
 
Having developed a wonderful rich colour and patina over the many centuries.
 
Standing on stile feet.
 
Provenance-The chest sold through Christie`s Auction House on 30th October 2012- Kensington London - Christie`s Interiors - Masters & Makers - Described as - A William And Mary Oak Chest Of Drawers With Press. Lot 86.
 
The condition overall is excellent antique condition, with general expected signs of use consistent with age. Very solid, s...
Antique ID: SA1181125
Item: 17th Century Small Oak Chest Of Drawers With Book / Linen Press & Provenance - (reference SA1181125)
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