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The William and Mary Late 17th Century Olive Oyster Chest, Circa 1690

The highly intricate olive oyster holly banded inlaid moulded top sits above two short and three long graduating drawers, each beautifully lined in oak, book-matched in large oysters of olive and banded in holly. Similarly, the sides are banded in holly and oystered. Raised on an ogee base and bun feet.

Superb colour and well patinated surfaces throughout.

Condition

Good. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions

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17th-Century miniature table cabinet

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William and Mary Kingwood or ‘Princes’ wood oyster cabinet on chest

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17th-Century miniature table cabinet

17th-Century miniature table cabinet

The miniature table cabinet opens to an arrangement of drawers, a row of four, a bank of four and a long pen drawer, similarly veneered in oysters of olive.

William and Mary Kingwood or ‘Princes’ wood oyster cabinet on chest

William and Mary Kingwood or ‘Princes’ wood oyster cabinet on chest

When the most expensive timber of the 17th century met Thomas Pistor. There were, in fact, two cabinet-makers called Thomas Pistor, father and son, working for a period at the same time but at different premises. One or both are known to have made furniture of quality for Levens Hall.

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox

A 17th century William and Mary Kingwood strongbox, with gilt brass straps. This strongbox has to be one of the most charming and certainly the smallest example we have encountered, at just 17.5 cm high, 28 cm wide and 18 cm deep. A strongbox of similar merit form and style resides at Burghley House in ‘The 1st George State Room.

18th Century George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest or Commode

18th Century George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest or Commode

A fine George III mahogany serpentine commode, England, circa 1770. Attributed to Henry Hill, Marlborough. The three graduated drawers retain their original gilt brass handles over a unique carved apron and flanked by moulded angles continuing into the shaped cabriole feet.

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