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COFFERS & CHEST OF DRAWERS

 

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s4194 A Heals style, oak, six drawer chest of drawers of unusual proportions, circa 1930, retailers label 'Bentalls Kingston-on-Thames'. 128cm (50.5in) high, 77cm (30.25in) wide, 42cm (16.5in) deep.
  s5633 A rare, small, Cotswold oak chest of drawers with turned bog-oak handles and cedar wood linings, attributed to Gordon Russell, circa 1930, 46cm (18in), 38cm (15in) wide, 38cm (15in) deep.

s5714 An oak chest of four graduated drawers with extended stiles and turned handles, designed by Ambrose Heal for Heal & Sons, circa 1910, 107cm (42in) high, 91.5cm (36in) wide, 51cm (20in) deep.
 

 

 

s5715 A Glasgow style stained ash chest of drawers by George Walton with classic cut-out kidney shaped handles and shaped plinth, circa 1900, 109cm (43in) high, 110cm (43.5in) wide, 53.5cm (21in) deep.
  

 

 

 

s5613 An oak Arts & Crafts small chest of drawers with period Arts & Crafts copper and brass handles, later replacements, circa 1900, 81cm (32in) high, 76cm (30in) wide, 45cm (18in) deep. Sold

 

 

 

 

s5614 A small oak Heals style chest of drawers of half round moulded frame on shaped bracket feet, circa 1930, 83cm (52.5in) high, 75cm (30in) wide, 43cm (17in) deep.

 

 

 

 

 

s5600 A rare and fine pair of striped mahogany narrow chests of drawers with moulded corners and dowelled construction, with inset glass tops, five graduated drawers with carved, stepped and graduated handles, designed by Betty Joel, inset label, signed and dated Token Works 1930, 90cm (33.5in) high, 49.5cm (19.5in) wide, 44.5cm (17.5in) deep.

 

 

s5420 A fine small oak chest of drawers in the manner of C F A Voysey with exposed dovetail construction to the top of the sides and turned handles of a Voysey design, on bracket feet, labelled Bartholomew & Fletcher Tottenham Court Road, circa 1900. 79cm (31in) high, 84cm (33in) wide, 46cm (18in) deep.

 

 

 

 

s5551 A Pair of oak three drawer chests with raised stiles, ebony turned handles and hand-cut dovetails, labelled Heals, designed by Ambrose Heal, circa 1920. 76cm (30in) high, 91.5cm (36in) wide, 48cm (19in) deep

 

 

 

srlm58 An unusual oak Arts & Crafts chest of four drawers above a two door boot cupboard, circa 1895. 104cm (41.5in) high, 92cm (36in) wide, 51cm (20in) deep

 

s5545 An oak chest of drawers by Bowman Brothers of Camen, circa 1930 74cm (29in) high, 72cm (128.5in) wide, 43cm (17in) deep

 

 

s4848 An elm and cedar freestanding Cotswold coffer of dowelled construction, with chamfered bun feet and carved 'Cloverleaf' motif signature, mid C20th, 58cm (23in) high, 102cm (40in) wide, 49cm (19.5in) deep. 

 

 

 

S4384 A well figured pitch pine Gothic Reform chest of drawers with brass handles comprising two short drawers above three long.

Circa 1880

 

 

 

 

 

 

s5366  An oak Cotswold tallboy of small proportions with seven graduated drawers on chamfered sledge feet, with exposed dovetail and through wedge tenon construction and with carved walnut handles, attributed to Peter Waals, circa 1925. 137cm (54in) high, 60cm (23.5in) wide, 48cm (18in) deep. See similar tallboy chest by Peter Waals in ‘Ernest Gimson and the Cotswold Craftsmen’ by Annette Carruthers p 67 and the same handles appear on various Peter Waals pieces for example see no. 56 in ‘Good Citizens Furniture’ Annette Carruthers & Mary Greensted, Cheltenham Art Gallery Museum.

 

 

 

 

s5385 An unusually small heals style oak bow-fronted 5 drawer chest on bracket feet, circa 1930, 87cm (34in) high, 61cm (24in) wide, 46cm (18in) max depth.  Sold

 

 

s4580 A green stained birch Cotswold style miniature chest of drawers/table chest comprising six drawers with raised fielded octagonal panels to the drawer fronts, the top, back and sides and on sledge feet, in the manner of Ernest Gimson, circa 1900. 38.35cm (13.75in) high, 41cm (16in) wide, 34cm (13.5in) deep. For similar see ‘The Adventure of British Furniture’, David Joel, p 38.

 

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