A good, early-18th century, oak chest of drawers

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Reference

10429

The plank top in three sections, faced with a moulded edge. The frieze with two short drawers above three long drawers all with replaced brasses and escutcheons. One drawer bearing a label 'MARY INGRAM 1786' The sides panelled. Standing on bracket feet. Good original colour and patina. English, first quarter of the 18th century.

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Height 93 cm / 36 34"
Width 98 cm / 38 34"
Depth 59 cm / 23 "
Period

18th Century

Year

1725

Medium

Oak

Country

England

Provenance

By repute, this chest of drawers was originally owned by Bishop Thomas Ken (1637-1711), author of the hymn 'Awake my Soul' and Chaplain to Princess Mary.

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