Early 18th Century English walnut mule chest – AA1005

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Stock AA1005

Early 18th Century English walnut mule chest.  The hinged moulded top having matched quarter panelled veneers, surrounded by herringbone inlay and deep cross banding.  Opening to reveal a large storage area and a removable shelf.  The cross banded front having more of a burr in the grain, above a long single drawer with brass swan neck handles.

Note: The drawer having applied paper linings dating back to the Edwardian period.  The sides are in figured walnut with matching cross banding and herringbone seeming to have the original bold brass handles and resting on shaped bracket feet.

C. 1730

H.  2’ 10”  –  87 cm

W. 4’  –  122 cm

D. 1’ 12”  –  60 cm