Condition report:
Overall, wear to pen work - see additional images www.bellmans.co.uk
Some scuffs, scratches and general light shrinkage in areas.
Shrinkage split to the right side return.
Missing moulded edge to the bottom left side return (see catalogue image).
Slight warp to the right hand side door.
One key in frieze drawer.
Later handles.
Later additions and adaptions, which were made some time ago. The tiered shelf is a little awkwardly constructed and secured over the penwork board. The reverse panels show previous fittings.
The back edge of the top of the chest has also been adapted or changed at some point, with a different grained timber.
Minor old worm holes to the backboards and back edge of chest.
