Chest-on-chest
Category
Furniture
Date
1770 - 1799
Materials
Mahogany, oak, pine, brass
Measurements
159 x 109 x 58 cm
Place of origin
Great Britain
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Hatchlands Park, Surrey
NT 1166522
Summary
A mahogany chest-on-chest, English, late 18th century, the moulded cornice above two short and three long oak-lined drawers, all cockbeaded, and flanked by fluted quadrant columns, the lower section with a slide (red washed pine) and two drawers, all drawers with brass swan neck handles, shaped escutcheons (re-positioned or replaced) and lock plates (locks replaced), on ogee bracket feet.
Provenance
Date of acquisition by the National Trust unknown. Recorded at Hatchlands Park in the 1965 inventory.