A GEORGE III SATINWOOD-CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY CHEST

Lot 232
22.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 5 000
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Lot 232 | A GEORGE III SATINWOOD-CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY CHEST
Valeur estimée
£ 5 000 – 8 000
A GEORGE III SATINWOOD-CROSSBANDED MAHOGANY CHEST

BY WILLIAM INCE & JOHN MAYHEW, 1792

The canted top above six cedar-lined formerly fitted drawers, the lower two drawers each faced with two simulated drawer fronts, on tapering square feet, stamped twice and stencilled '1861'

48 1/4 in. (122.5 cm.) high; 42 in. (107 cm.) wide; 20 1/4 in. (51.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

Supplied to Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford (1765-1802), for Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire in 1792, either for the Cabinet or for the Duke's bedroom and dressing room - 'a high Mahogany Chest containing six drawers with Canted Corners the two at bottom made to shew as four each drawer divided in four with Cedar insides the whole neatly cross banded with satinwood strong black & white beads finishd extra good full warded locks made on purpose to Your Graces own key & wrought brass furniture' (£19 16s).



Literature

H. Roberts and C. Cator, Industry and Ingenuity - The Partnership of William Ince and John Mayhew, London, 2022, p. 113.



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