Description: Massive graduated seven drawer Victorian walnut chest signed
"T. Brooks & Co, Brooklyn, NY" on back (see photo). There is an original
white inset marble on the top. The top slants down to a band of burl. Each
of the drawers features two original knob pulls set into a ring. The drawer
fronts have book matched burl veneer with half round carvings at each end.
Each side has a bold detailed top carving with fluting on three quarter
columns. The inset panels on the sides are also burled. The is a wonderful
quality chest with very usable drawer space and is signed by one of the best
makers of the period!
Circa: 1860
Dimensions: 64.5"H x 50"W x 26"D
Finish: Good original finish and patina
Price: $13,500.00 ON SALE: $9500.00
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