18th.c. Oak Mule Chest C.1780

Name: 18th.c. Oak Mule Chest C.1780
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA776716
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Good sized mid 18th.c. oak mule chest c.1780. Flat (rather than panelled) three plank lid with cleated ends and moulded edges. Lifts to reveal lots of useful storage inside with a separate section to one side the lid of which forms a stay for the top of the chest when open. Four raised and fielded panels across the front with moulded edges to the surrounding rails and mullions. Over two useful drawers in the base with original brass handles and escutcheons. Applied base moulding and bracket feet across the front. Flat panelled oak sides and rear, oak floorboards and drawer linings. Note the re-used timbers to the top rails with beautiful carving to the inner face. Some typical old wear to the top with later bracing and replacement hinges. Generally excellent condition and good colour. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 51", depth 21", height 30".

Physical Dimensions

Height

76cm (29.92")

Width

129.5cm (50.98")

Depth

53cm (20.87")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA776716

Dealers Internal Reference

34636

Dealers Notes

Please contact us for more images, delivery and international shipping quotes. Alternatively you are welcome to view and collect at our large warehouse showroom in Llandudno Junction, North Wales (approximately 45mins from Chester). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture of all types and have twice been shortlisted for the Home and Antiques Magazine Antique Shop of the Year Award. Open 7 days a week. 01492 580022.

Description

Good sized mid 18th.c. oak mule chest c.1780. Flat (rather than panelled) three plank lid with cleated ends and moulded edges.

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Lifts to reveal lots of useful storage inside with a separate section to one side the lid of which forms a stay for the top of the chest when open.

Collinge Antiques

Four raised and fielded panels across the front with moulded edges to the surrounding rails and mullions. Over two useful drawers in the base with original brass handles and escutcheons. Applied base moulding and bracket feet across the front. Flat panelled oak sides and rear, oak floorboards and drawer linings. Note the re-used timbers to the top rails with beautiful carving to the inner face. Some typical old wear to the top with later bracing and replacement hinges. Generally excellent condition and good colour. Cleaned and waxed in our workshops.

Dimensions: width 51", depth 21", height 30".