Lot Essay
The handles are similar to those favoured by Thomas Chippendale and illustrated in Christopher Gilbert's Life and The Work of Thomas Chippendale fig.16, between pp82-83p.
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An early George III mahogany chest
With a moulded edge and baize lined brushing slide containing four long graduated drawers, applied with quatrefoil shaped keyhole covers with pierced foliate ornament and chisseled brass handles, on bracket feet
38½in. (98cm.) wide, 22½in. (57cm.) deep, 33½in. (85cm.) high (6)
With a moulded edge and baize lined brushing slide containing four long graduated drawers, applied with quatrefoil shaped keyhole covers with pierced foliate ornament and chisseled brass handles, on bracket feet
38½in. (98cm.) wide, 22½in. (57cm.) deep, 33½in. (85cm.) high (6)