An Important , Rare and Fabulous Pair of Calamander Wood Chests - Commodes of Majestic Proportions , retaining the original silver handles . Of note is the exceptional choice of timber with superb natural patination .
 

Estate of Sir Oliver Chesterton MC

Dimensions    Width 119 cms   Depth 59cms   Height 90 cms

                              46 3/4 ins              23ins                  35 1/2 ins      

LAPADA  Berkeley Sq  Vetted ......Masterpiece London 

See Amin Jaffer " Furniture from British India and Ceylon . This furniture has many similarities to work from the Galle District of India in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Excellent Condition.....note the finest natural patination , and accurate carving suggesting Chinese journeymen working abroad .

Reference    5665

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