Lot 965

A 19TH CENTURY FAUX BAMBOO MOUNTED CHEST, LATER PISTACHIO PAINTED

With two short over three long drawers, 107cm wide; 118cm high

Estimate: £350 - £450
Hammer price: £360
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report: 

Good overall, functional and decorative condition. 

Later bracket feet.

Later painted but not that recently, with signs of wear and use: scuffs, scratches, chips to paint work, minor shrinkage and dirt and a few marks. 

Two short drawer handles have probably been repaired with extra paint visible at the thinner waisted join. 

Two lower longer drawers each with a shrinkage split to the centre of the oak drawer linings, repaired with a rough section of timber. The second drawer also with shrinkage to the drawer lining, with a gap to the front left. 

Wear visible to the bottom drawer along the edge of the drawer frame. 

Drawers move relatively smoothly.

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