THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (Lots 191-193)
AN EARLY GEORGIAN NEEDLEWORK COFFER ON WALNUT CHEST, the hinged domed rectangular top and body covered in gros and petit point floral needlework on a brown ground and enclosing a fitted plain interior with carrying-handles to the sides and on a moulded plinth, the base section with two short drawers, one fitted and two further long graduated drawers upon a moulded plinth and shaped bracket feet, restorations, the back right foot re-supported and partially re-veneered, the needlework distressed

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AN EARLY GEORGIAN NEEDLEWORK COFFER ON WALNUT CHEST, the hinged domed rectangular top and body covered in gros and petit point floral needlework on a brown ground and enclosing a fitted plain interior with carrying-handles to the sides and on a moulded plinth, the base section with two short drawers, one fitted and two further long graduated drawers upon a moulded plinth and shaped bracket feet, restorations, the back right foot re-supported and partially re-veneered, the needlework distressed
31in. (79cm.) wide; 46in. (117cm.) high; 21in. (53.5cm.) deep
Provenance
The Berens family, Kevington, St Mary Cray, Kent
Thence by descent

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