Chest of drawers
Khadambi Asalache (Kaimosi c.1935 - London 2006)
Category
Furniture
Date
1950 - 2000
Materials
Pine Metal
Measurements
833 x 940 x 500 mm
Place of origin
Wandsworth Road, 575
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575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1512637
Summary
A Louis XV style serpentine pine chest of drawers, later adapted. Probably adapted by Khadambi Asalache. Cut down from larger chest of drawers / sideboard. With a partial serpentine curved top, off cut section of the top used in adapted writing table (1512644). With one long drawer above two irregular short drawers over one further long drawer, upon inscrolled squat cabriole legs. With scrolling foliage gilt metal handles.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Makers and roles
Khadambi Asalache (Kaimosi c.1935 - London 2006), adaptor