Rare 17th Century Miniature William and Mary Walnut Table Top Chest, circa 1690
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Description
A fine miniature William and Mary 17th-century diminutive walnut chest. From the reign of King William & Queen Mary (1688-1702), England.
The cross-grain moulded top sits over three walnut veneered oak-lined drawers, each fitted with brass star backplates and bifurcated scroll handles and shield-shaped escutcheons. Raised on walnut bun feet.
It should be noted that miniature or ‘toy’ chests from 17th-century England are extremely rare
£11,300 -
More Information
Origin: England Period: Pre 18th Century Materials: Walnut, Oak, Brass Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Superb original condition in line with age and use. The colour and patination is superb. The handles and escutcheons appear to be original. Minor historic restoration. Creation Date: circa 1690 Styles / Movements: Traditional, William & Mary Incollect Reference #: 647817 -
Dimensions
W. 11.42 in; H. 9.85 in; D. 6.89 in; W. 29.01 cm; H. 25.02 cm; D. 17.5 cm;
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