22nd May, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II)

 
Lot 465
 

465

An Early 18th Century Joined Oak Chest, the hinged lid enclosing a vacant interior above a scrolled

An Early 18th Century Joined Oak Chest, the hinged lid enclosing a vacant interior above a scrolled frieze with three moulded panels below, all between carved stiles and muntins, 97cm by 53cm by 72cm

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Structurally sound. The interior has been fabric lined which is stained. Two later pine batons added possibly for a shelf. Typical old decay (some heavy) particularly around the front-right leg and the rear-left leg.

 


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Auction: Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II), 22nd May, 2021

Country House Sale to include the John Heaton Cope Collection (Part II)

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