Lot Essay
We would like to thank John Bedford for suggesting that the chestnut-lined drawers and stamped handles of this chest may indicate its manufacture in the Channel Islands.
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY CHANNEL ISLANDS OR GERMAN
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHEST
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY CHANNEL ISLANDS OR GERMAN
The top with rounded eared front corners above fluted columns flanking four graduated oak and chestnut-lined drawers, on bracket feet joined to fluted column bases, the acorn-embossed handles original, with Holdowoy & Tapler, Hastings depository label
34 in. (86.5 cm.) high; 39 in. (99 cm.) wide; 22 in. (55.5 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY CHANNEL ISLANDS OR GERMAN
The top with rounded eared front corners above fluted columns flanking four graduated oak and chestnut-lined drawers, on bracket feet joined to fluted column bases, the acorn-embossed handles original, with Holdowoy & Tapler, Hastings depository label
34 in. (86.5 cm.) high; 39 in. (99 cm.) wide; 22 in. (55.5 cm.) deep
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