Lot Essay
William Rogers, cabinet-maker, is recorded in the parish of St. Nicholas, Bristol between 1774 and 1781 (The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, Leeds, 1986, p. 764).
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BY WILLIAM ROGERS, BRISTOL, 1764
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE CHEST
BY WILLIAM ROGERS, BRISTOL, 1764
The shaped rectangular moulded top above a slide and four graduated drawers, between fluted canted angles, on shaped later bracket feet, the handles replaced, previously with escutcheons, repaired split to top, the underside of the drawer inscribed 'made & sold By Wm Rogers in Bristoll [sic] 12 July 1764'
36¼ in. (92 cm.) high; 37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) wide; 21¼ in. (54 cm.) deep
BY WILLIAM ROGERS, BRISTOL, 1764
The shaped rectangular moulded top above a slide and four graduated drawers, between fluted canted angles, on shaped later bracket feet, the handles replaced, previously with escutcheons, repaired split to top, the underside of the drawer inscribed 'made & sold By Wm Rogers in Bristoll [sic] 12 July 1764'
36¼ in. (92 cm.) high; 37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) wide; 21¼ in. (54 cm.) deep
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Provenance for this lot:
With Jeremy, London, 1962.
With Jeremy, London, 1962.