London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
A pleasing chess top work box presented in good antique condition
With desirable inlaid chess board upper surface
Rising from gorgeous lions paw feet into a quadform base supporting a fine barley twist stem
Upper section with inverted finials at the corners and a wooden lock escutcheon
This attractive piece offers quality and style and is sure to be a talking point
Showing classic English Regency period styling
Opening to reveal a fitted interior with tapered storage area below
Fine colour to the well figured rosewood which displays attractive grain
Useful proportion and 61cm (24") height
Versatile and could be used as a lamp or side table
Of quality craftsmanship
Solidly jointed and robust
Lock untested as key is absent
A simply lovely English utility item delivered ready to enjoy
61cm (24") Tall
33cm x 45cm (13" x 17.7") Size of top
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London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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Antique Regency Chess Games Sewing Ladies Work Box Fine Rosewood English C1820
