A good George III mahogany chest on chest, with good figuring and of colour, the moulded cornice above a scrolling foliate blind fretwork frieze, over two short and three long, graduated and cock-beaded drawers, flanked on each side by a fluted canted corner, the base with a brushing slide above three long, graduated drawers, raised on ogee bracket feet, some resoration, 117.5cm wide x 55.5cm deep x 186cm high

Condition Report

Overall - good condition and a lovely colour and well figured. A small hairline crack on right side of upper section and some decorator's paint on the left frieze and side. Later bracket feet. Some later locks. Probably restored, but well done. It is worth noting that the drawer fronts and the sides of the carcase are mahogany.

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