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English Satinwood and Walnut Petite Commode or Bachelor's Chest, circa 1730

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A fine and rare circa 1730 English early George II period small scale dressing or bachelor's chest, the walnut veneered case having bookmatched quarter-veneered and featherbanded top with a molded edge above a brushing slide and four long graduated drawers with satinwood featherband inlay borders and stamped brass hardware, raised on original bracket feet.

Provenance: Previously sold through Kentshire Galleries, New York, New York, and a Christie's New York 'Important English Furniture' sale in 2001; private Connecticut collection thence.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Walnut, Satinwood, Oak, Brass
Condition:	Good. Recently professionally restored. Typical minor veneer 'waving', hardware believed to be a mixture of original and replacements; presents beautifully.
Creation Date:	circa 1730
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George I, Queen Anne
Incollect Reference #:	658093

Dimensions

W.	29.38 in;	H.	28.5 in;	D.	15.75 in;
W.	74.63 cm;	H.	72.39 cm;	D.	40.01 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, founded in 2012, is by-appointment in New York’s historic Hudson Valley, offering the exceptional in fine and decorative art. Phone: 917.656.5863 | Email: info@acroterion.com