Lot Essay
A closely related chest with spirally-reeded columns and turned tapering feet, is illustrated in J. Kirk, American Furniture and the British Traditon to 1830, New York, 1982, p. 188, fig. 528.
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
(Lots 160-162)
AN IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CHEST
Details
AN IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CHEST
The bowfronted rectangular moulded top above two short and three long graduated drawers, flanked by spirally-reeded columns with foliate capitals, on ring-turned tapering legs and ball feeet, with plastic label to the reverse, printed 'THOMAS CLARKSON & SONS FURNISHERS SNOW HILL, WOLVERHAMPTON'
45½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 43 in. (109.5 cm.) high; 24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) deep
The bowfronted rectangular moulded top above two short and three long graduated drawers, flanked by spirally-reeded columns with foliate capitals, on ring-turned tapering legs and ball feeet, with plastic label to the reverse, printed 'THOMAS CLARKSON & SONS FURNISHERS SNOW HILL, WOLVERHAMPTON'
45½ in. (115.5 cm.) wide; 43 in. (109.5 cm.) high; 24¼ in. (61.5 cm.) deep