£2,895
A superb quality small proportioned George II oak dresser and rack with linen fold doors to the base with matching doors and spice drawers to the rack c.1740. The dresser base with double doors and panel to the centre, each with fielded linen fold panels, three drawers sat above with cockbeaded edges and original brass swan neck fittings. Moulded base rail with original bracket feet below, and split paneled sides; tripple pegged joints to the framework.The original matching plate rack sat on the planked moulded edge surface; the lower section of the rack three small cupboards and four spice... drawers. The doors and drawers matching the base, some released by concealed catches, each with original brass fittings to match the base. Two surfaces above for display, the upper shelf with cut outs for displaying spoons. Canopy top with moulded cornice above, supported by shaped edge sides to match the racks feet. Superb quality throughout with moulded edge frame and corners to the rack, crossbanding to the spice drawers, and figured timbers. Presented in excellent original unrestored condition with a mellow colour and rich patina.
Height to the surface of the base section is 30" Width and depth quoted are at the at the top of the rack and at the surface.
Stock number 43740
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