A stunning second half 18th Century English walnut and oak Country chest on chest

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A stunning second half 18th Century English Country walnut and oak chest on chest.

The double moulded cornice above two short then three long book-matched, feather banded, graduated drawers.

The base with three long graduated drawers, with later appropriate brass-work.

Resting on shaped bracket feet.

Good overall colour and patination.

C.1770

H. 170cm W. 108cm D.55cm

The beauty of 18th century English country walnut chests is, they’re quite smaller in dimensions than than their town mahogany cousins.
They can be too dark, large and overbearing. This chest can sit in any room of your home or apartment. Very stylish, classic lines and wonderful figured walnut grain and 250 years of deep wax colouring.