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Large Antique Mule Chest, Georgian, Oak, Coffer Over Three Drawers, Circa 1780

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This is a superb Georgian period mule chest, offering grand proportions and high country house appeal, circa 1780. Crafted in solid oak, this handsome antique coffer features hidden compartments, practical storage, and refined period detailing. Traditional Georgian mule chest, combining elegance and functionality Displays beautifully with Georgian refinement and timeless craftsmanship Deep upper coffer, complete with candle box and secondary drawer Removable drawer reveals two hidden compartments, adding intrigue Drawer arrangement of two small over one large example, providing useful storage Brass drop handles and oval lock escutcheons, exuding 18th century charm — key absent Ogee bracket feet at each corner, enhancing its stately presence Panelled rear, allowing for versatile room placement This is a distinguished antique chest, ideal for country homes, period interiors, or collectors of fine Georgian furniture. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 108cm (42.5'') Max Depth: 53.5cm (21'') Max Height: 97.5cm (38.5'') Interior Width: 98cm (38.5'') Interior Depth: 46cm (18'') Interior Height: 39cm (15.25'') Main Drawer Interior Width: 94.5cm (37.25'') Main Drawer Interior Depth: 44cm (17.25'') Main Drawer Interior Height: 13.5cm (5.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.39 in (97.5 cm)Width: 42.52 in (108 cm)Depth: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 252931stDibs: LU2645344378012

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