A good example of an early Victorian Scottish chest in Cuban mahogany, with secret drawer, original scrolling corbals, rare mouldings, original turned knob handles and bun feet. The drawers are all finished with cockbeading (except the secret drawer and base hat drawer) and there is a key for the top centre drawer only.
In good original solid condition, some veneer losses and repairs and slight shrinkage to the left side. Chip to back of the base of the left side. Some esutcheons missing.
The overall dimensions at the largest points are approximately
Width: 133.5cm wide (52 ½in)
Depth: 61.5cm (24 ¼in)
Height: 158.5cm (62 3/8in) ?
Ref: 0218
Delivery:
We can arrange to deliver this to most UK mainland destinations for £95, delivery is usually within 31 days.
When buying it is important appreciate antiques have long histories of daily use and as such, over time they gain minor scratches, marks, knocks, shrinkage splits, signs of old woodworm, lifts and loss
...es to veneer, which combine with care and years of polishing to create an individual character and patina. We describe the main flaws and those that fall outside of this bracket but cannot describe each marks separately and therefore suggest you do take the time to request extra photos. We do offer a 14 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your purchase but cannot refund the return shipping cost. If you are not sure please do not buy without clarifying or take the view that the only way to have it as near to new as possible is to have it fully and comprehensively restored.
For delivery we use a small carrier experience in carrying antique furniture. Delivery is usually within 31 days and the carrier will make arrangements with you directly. We can provide contact details of other carriers if required.
Internal Reference: 0218
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA244018
Dateline of this antique is 1800
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