George III Oak Mule Chest or Kist (1 of 11)

Georgian Antiques

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George III Oak Mule Chest or Kist

Name: George III Oak Mule Chest or Kist
SKU: LA442475
Price: 1250 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: 32012 / LA442475

£1,250

€1,460

$1,572

+01315537286

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Description

This is a stylish and interesting George III oak and mahogany hinged top mule chest or kist. The rectangular kist with rained paneled oak top with reeded fore-edge, with broad mahogany crossbanding with a stylish ogee moulded fore-edge. The top is hinged and opens to reveal an uninterrupted interior, except for a small candle box, and the original blacksmith made strap hinges. Three panels in the front, each with mahogany banding and ribbed fore edge. The bottom with a pair of drawers with stylish escutcheons and brass swan neck handles, further mouldings, and the piece rests on four elegant ogee bracket feet.

measurements

Height:

88 cm

Width:

121 cm

Depth:

54 cm

measurements

declaration

Georgian Antiques has clarified that the George III Oak Mule Chest or Kist (LA442475) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1790

declaration

additional info

Period:

Georgian Furniture

18th Century Furniture

Category:

Material: