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William and Mary Marquetry Chest of Drawers

18th century

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Description

A rare William and Mary period late 17th century five drawer marquetry chest. Each drawer with intricate inset panels depicting pairs of lyre birds. The top surface having a central quartered oval panel of floral design flanked by further design panels in each corner. Unusually for this period the carcass and veneered front is mahogany, a wood rarely used at the time by English cabinet makers. The chest breaks at the waist for ease of transport and has wrought iron carrying handles sympathetically replaced feet and handles circa 1700

Height 43" 109cm

Width 47" 120cm

Depth 25" 63cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

WH7545

Physical Dimensions

Height

109cm (42.91")

Width

120cm (47.24")

Depth

63cm (24.80")

Declaration

Walton House Antiques has dated this piece to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA693371

Dealers Internal Reference

WH7545

Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description

A rare William and Mary period late 17th century five drawer marquetry chest. Each drawer with intricate inset panels depicting pairs of lyre birds.

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The top surface having a central quartered oval panel of floral design flanked by further design panels in each corner.

Walton House Antiques

Unusually for this period the carcass and veneered front is mahogany, a wood rarely used at the time by English cabinet makers. The chest breaks at the waist for ease of transport and has wrought iron carrying handles sympathetically replaced feet and handles circa 1700