Plan chest
Jeremy Hall
Category
Furniture
Date
2004
Materials
Pine
Measurements
2040 mm (Height) x 680 mm (Depth); 1430 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Kendal
Order this imageCollection
Wordsworth House and Garden, Cumbria
NT 866155
Summary
Plan Chest and Wall-mounted bookcase. Made in yellow pine by Peter Hall and Son and painted in flat oil 'Wainscot' (Farrow and Ball). The single lockable drawer of the plan chest is large enough to take estate maps and plans, below the drawer are two separate cupboards each with an individual key. The wall-mounted bookcase with upper moulding has four shelves. Upper shelf divided into six compartments, second shelf down divided on either side into four compartments with shaped dividers to allow easy removal of ledgers
Makers and roles
Jeremy Hall, cabinetmaker