Chest-on-chest
Category
Furniture
Date
circa 1770
Materials
Mahogany, oak carcass, brass handles
Measurements
190.5 x 106 x 59 cm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 582824
Summary
A figured mahogany chest on chest, English, circa 1770. The upper section with a Greek key moulded cornice and a blind-fret frieze above two short and three long drawers between blind-fret angles, the lower section with a pull out slide and three further long drawers, on pierced bracket feet, original brass handles, the handles on the slide being axe-shaped.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt