$1,300
English, second half of 18th century. A mahogany chest on chest lined in oak, the molded cornice decorated with pierced dental molding over the frieze with carved fretwork, the upper case comprising four long drawers with brass keyhole escutcheons and swan neck pulls, flanked by fluted chamfered columns, over a cavetto molding surmounting the lower case comprising a top pull-out writing surface with round brass pulls three long drawers with conforming escutcheons and pulls, all raised on bracket front feet with cyma curved sides. Approximate height 73", width 41.25", depth 20.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-10-18