METAMORPHIC OGEE-PROFILE LIFT-TOP FOUR-DRAWER DRESSING CHEST

LIFT-TOP FOUR-DRAWER DRESSING CHEST, book-matched veneers, mirrored and marble-lined interior; original casters

French, circa 1840
Signed. Mirror backed, marble lined interior
Top drawer is pencil-signed “Jacques”

The hood’s ogee profile add visual interest and elegance;
Hood slides forward and lifts to reveal a mirror and inner surface covered by, and flanked on 3 sides by, white marble.
Nice figural brass escutcheons; drawers open by pulling key. Two period working keys are included. Original casters.

Closed height 38-1/2” x 33” x 18”
# m 01544................................................................................. $ 2,900.