George III Oak Chest on Chest (c. 1770)

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This is a very good quality English George III Oak Chest on Chest, circa 1770. The chest consists of two halves. The top chest is smaller than the base chest. The chest is completely original. There are 8 working drawers which is ideal for storing clothes. It has the original elm backboards, original drawer linings and hand dovetailed drawer construction, original cross banded drawer edging, original brass swan neck handles and the original bracket feet. The top and bottom are completely original and are not a marriage. The chest boasts a working key with four working locks and four sham locks. PriceDelivery to any address in mainland England & Wales is £80. DimensionsHeight = 168cm / 5’ 6” / Width = 119cm / 3’ 11” / Depth = 60cm / 2’ 0” Date Circa 1770 George III Antiques Material Oak and Elm Origin English Condition The chest is completely original it has recently been restored and is in good working order. Some nominal old use marks but the chest is solid in joint. There is a very small hairline split down the top left hand side of the chest which has been repaired and is completely solid with no movement (see photo). There are four working locks and four sham locks. Free of active worm-worm, solid in joint and ready to use. It features the original lock and key. Please remember that this item is over 200 years old so there will always be some minor wear. Item code as236a043 Status Sold

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