A William III burr walnut cabinet on chest

the molded cornice above a cushion-molded  drawer to the front above a pair of panelled cupboard doors opening to an interior fomerly fitted with small drawers; the lower section with a pair of short drawers above two graduated long drawers, raised on bracket feet.  Originally fitted with drawers to the upper section and with bun feet, restorations.

Overall good restored condition; re-finished; the cornice with a small patch to cross-cut molding of back edges to left and right sides; some small replacements to veneer of upper cornice to right and left sides with some inpaintings; small chip to front right corner of molding; the upper section with some patches and inpainting to crossbandings of left and right side panels; left and right side panels with infilled and inpainted vertical age cracks; upper molding with some restorations with inpainting and with some minor replacements and with a small chip to the center above the right door; the doors with minor bowing and in good condition; the lower section with infilled age cracks to the left and right side panels; small infilled circular hole beneath the keyhole escutcheon to drawer fronts of two short drawers; handles possibly replaced; drawer runners replaced; bracket feet later, originally with bun feet; loss to veneer of left side apron approximately 2 1/2 inches in length; overall with some old marks, and scratches.
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