Dressing chest
Category
Furniture
Date
1745 - 1755
Materials
Mahogany, oak and deal construction, brass handles
Measurements
79.8 x 95.4 x 59.2 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1398496.1
Summary
One of a pair of mahogany chests of drawers or dressing chests, English, circa 1750 The rectangular caddy molded top above a fitted top drawer with baize lined brushing slide and adjustable compartmented interior and with a pair of loppers below the drawer to add support when open. With three further drawers below and raised on bracket feet
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)