LATE 17TH CENTURY WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT CHEST ON STAND CIRCA 1690.
GOOD QUALITY 2 PIECE WILLIAM AND MARY PERIOD CHEST ON ORIGINAL BASE.
SHAPED CORNICE TO THE TOP SURFACE WITH A 2 OVER 3 DRAWER LAYOUT BELOW. EACH DRAWER CROSS BANDED WITH DECORATIVE BRASS HANDLES. WHILE BEING RESTORED IT COULD BE SEEN THAT THIS CHEST HAD BEEN FITTED WITH 3 PREVIOUS TYPES OF HANDLES AND KNOBS DURING IT''S LIFE, WHICH IS NORMAL DUE TO CHANGES IN FASHION.
TOP SITS ON A BASE OF A FURTHER DEEP DRAWER, SUPPORTED BY 4 CABRIOLE LEGS WITH CARVING TO THE KNEE, FINISHING ON A PAD FOOT.
EVIDENCE OF DEAD INACTIVE/TREATED WORM TO DRAWER FRONTS AND SIDES. RESTORATION TO TOP SURFACE DUE TO AGE SPLIT. EXPECTED SURFACE MARKS FOR A PIECE OF FURNITURE OVER 300 YEARS OLD AND STILL READY FOR EVERYDAY USE.
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In...ternal Reference: KL18
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA981933
Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Height is 147cm (57.9inches)
Width is 113.5cm (44.7inches)
Depth is 62cm (24.4inches)
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