Lot 303
  • 303

A George III oak chest of drawers circa 1770

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • oak
  • 84cm. high, 129cm. wide, 63cm. deep; 2ft. 9in., 4ft. 2¾in., 2ft. ¾in.
with two short and two long drawers on ogee shaped bracket feet

Provenance

possibly Great Tew, Oxfordshire

Condition

Scratches and stains to the top. Sticky drawers. Later but well replaced brass work. Top possibly later as may have been the lower section of a press or chest on chest,
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