A DUTCH BURR AND FIGURED WALNUT CHEST

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A DUTCH BURR AND FIGURED WALNUT CHEST
Early 18th Century
The serpentine moulded quarter-veneered top inlaid with a narrow band above a bombé front and sides with four graduated long drawers and on later elm bun feet, the back feet replaced in oak
32¾ in. (83.5 cm.) wide; 30¾ in. (78 cm.) high; 19¼ in. (49 cm.) deep

Lot Essay

A closely related commode on high bracket feet is at Verwolde, Holland, and is illustrated in J. Guillermo, Dutch Houses and Castles, New York, 1990, p. 69. Another related commode was sold anonymously, Christie's Amsterdam, 29 June 1989, lot 345.

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