Chest
Category
Furniture
Date
1740
Materials
Oak
Measurements
78 x 126 x 55 cm
Collection
Wasdale, Cumbria
NT 1519205
Summary
Oak chest dated 1740; the front with four raised and fielded panels, arched at the top in Dutch gable form; initials and date ‘JH 1740’ incised above arches; two drawers below; double-ogee shaped apron; boarded top.
Provenance
Bequest of Mrs Laura Hardy of Keswick, 1995.
Marks and inscriptions
On front above arched panels, initials between panels 1 and 2, date between panels 3 and 4.: JH 1740