16th Jul, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST

Summer Fine Sale

 
  Lot 275
 

275

A George III mahogany and oak-lined straight front chest on chest, circa 1800, the cavetto cornice above a plain frieze and two short over six long graduated drawers, all between reeded stiles, on bracket feet
119cm by 58cm by 172cm

Not Sold

 

Overall very good colour and in generally clean condition. The handles are replacements. Locks intact but no keys. Drawers run freely. Top right drawer with a veneer crack. Top drawer of the lower chest with some loss to the cock beading. Original backboards, no signs of wood worm damage.

 


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Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 16th Jul, 2022

The sale includes British and European Ceramics and Glass, Asian Art, Clocks and Barometers, Rugs and Carpets, Works of Art, Furniture and Garden Furniture and Statuary. 

 

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Sunday 10 July 11am-4pm, Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 10am-4pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.

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