A GEORGE I FIGURED WALNUT BACHELOR’S CHEST, English, circa 1725
Height (closed): 35 in; 89 cm
Height (open): 34¼ in; 87 cm
Width: 37½ in; 95.5 cm
Depth (closed): 18 in; 46 cm
Depth (open): 35½ in; 90 cm
Height (open): 34¼ in; 87 cm
Width: 37½ in; 95.5 cm
Depth (closed): 18 in; 46 cm
Depth (open): 35½ in; 90 cm
4497851
£50,000 - £100,000
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Note: The chest of drawers retains the original brass handles. This bachelor’s chest has the unusual feature of two very small drawers fitted beneath the lopers of the fold-over top,...
Note: The chest of drawers retains the original brass handles.
This bachelor’s chest has the unusual feature of two very small drawers fitted beneath the lopers of the fold-over top, as well as a secret drawer. The canted fluted angles and finely veneered concave sunburst of the largest drawer are exceptionally rare decorative elements.
Provenance
Private collection, Europe.
