A FLEMISH WALNUT AND MARQUETRY TALLBOY, cross and featherbanded overall, the moulded canted rectangular cornice above a long drawer and central aedicule with dentilled triangular pediment supported by fluted columns, flanking a mirrored arch and enclosing a fitted interior with nine fruitwood and cedar-veneered drawers and geometric parquetry floor, flanked to each side by three further short drawers and a further long drawer, the channelled canted angles flanked by chequer-banded sides, the base section with three further graduated long drawers, one simulated as two drawers and later fitted as a secretaire-drawer, above a central sunburst and moulded plinth with turned spreading feet, the backboards partially replaced, early 18th Century

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A FLEMISH WALNUT AND MARQUETRY TALLBOY, cross and featherbanded overall, the moulded canted rectangular cornice above a long drawer and central aedicule with dentilled triangular pediment supported by fluted columns, flanking a mirrored arch and enclosing a fitted interior with nine fruitwood and cedar-veneered drawers and geometric parquetry floor, flanked to each side by three further short drawers and a further long drawer, the channelled canted angles flanked by chequer-banded sides, the base section with three further graduated long drawers, one simulated as two drawers and later fitted as a secretaire-drawer, above a central sunburst and moulded plinth with turned spreading feet, the backboards partially replaced, early 18th Century
39½in. (100.5cm.) wide; 67in. (170cm.) high; 20¼in. (51.5cm.) deep

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