3rd Feb, 2022 12:00
The Scottish Country House: Fine Furniture & Works of Art
A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CHEST ON CHEST
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CHEST ON CHEST,
the upper section fitted with two short over three long drawers, above three further long drawers and on splayed bracket feet, 114cm wide
A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.
Sold for £400
Estimated at £200 - £400
Condition Report
Overall good to fair, the upper moulding of the bottom chest has been replaced and crudely repainted; there is a chip to top left corner of cornice as well as end of fretting on right side appears replaced; some breaks to drawer mouldings, marks, scuffs and further usual wear and tear throughout; drawers run smoothly; some vertical splits to feet due to age and small chips around feet and apron, further splits to sides, replaced sections, side panels are in fact a stained pine or similar wood rather than mahogany; overall useable as is but would benefit from attention and restoration, no visible signs of worm;
chest lifts off, upper: height 98cm, 113.5 wide, 55cm deep
lower: 89cm high, 109cm wide, 53cm deep
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