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William and Mary Period Oyster Veneered Chest with Four Drawers

$28,000
£21,183.92
€24,449.53
CA$39,108.21
A$43,480.86
CHF 22,759.61
MX$533,278.32
NOK 289,787.35
SEK 273,593.60
DKK 182,450.42
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About the Item

A William and Mary period oyster walnut veneered chest of drawers on bun feet. The drawer configuration is unusual with the four long drawers as opposed to the typical two short over three long. The drawers, top, and sides are all cross-banded in holly. With circular line inlay also on the top, sides, and drawers. The drawers are surrounded by a half-round molding and the top with an ovolo-molded edge. Retaining a rich color and patina throughout. The feet and handles are replaced but appropriate for the period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Width: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    William and Mary (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1690
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Feet and handles are replacements appropriate to the period. Some later veneer patches as is typical of oyster chests of the period.
  • Seller Location:
    Harrodsburg, KY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10299243619582

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