A GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHER BANDED CHEST ON STAND, CIRCA 1720

A GEORGE I WALNUT AND FEATHER BANDED CHEST ON STAND CIRCA 1720 167cm high, 98cm wide, 53cm deep For a related chest on stand, see Christie's, London, European Furniture, Works of Arts, Tapestries and Carpets, 12th September 2006, Lot 331 (£4,800). Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old chips and splits. Various old minor repairs. Metalware is replaced. Handles and escutcheons are in period style and have age. Plugged holes visible to drawer fronts from where previous fixtures sat. No key present, all locks are open. Evidence of old worm in places throughout. Fading to timber. Its likely that at least one of the rear legs is well matched later replacement. Some later blocks to the interior of the carcass and underside.Some later tape applied to backboards. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer