Lot Essay
There is an apocryphal printed paper label to the interior of the chest which suggests it was once the property of Mary Cromwell, a relative of Oliver Cromwell.
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LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY LATER CARVED
Details
AN ENGLISH OAK CHEST
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY LATER CARVED
With hinged panelled top, the sides carved with stylized foliage and the initials MC
30 in. (76.2 cm.) high, 58 in. (147.3 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY LATER CARVED
With hinged panelled top, the sides carved with stylized foliage and the initials MC
30 in. (76.2 cm.) high, 58 in. (147.3 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Charles, New York, 9 November 1928.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Andrew McVinish
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