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Chests of Drawers — Furniture - Cordy's
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| Cordy's | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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Chests of Drawers
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| *** | A Louis XV walnut commode, two half drawers over two full width, elaborate brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, ormolu embellishment, variegated marble top. 130 x 64 x 84 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century walnut chest on chest, the drawers with well-matched veneers, cross banded, cushion shaped supports and engraved brass pulls, the base with fluted canted corners and raised on bracket feet. 107 cm x 56 cm x 162 cm. Provenance: Ex the… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Georgian Chippendale mahogany chest on chest, the top section with two small drawers and three graduated full width drawers, the base with brushing slide and three graduated full width drawers, flanked by blind fretwork, the architectural… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality New Zealand timbers Scotch chest, in solid mottled kauri, solid rewarewa and figured timber veneers, configured as a central deep hat drawer flanked by two pairs of drawers above three graduated depth drawers of full width, the central hat… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality New Zealand colonial kauri Scotch chest, the central top hat drawer with two small drawers either side and three full width drawers below, mottled facings (the top hat drawer with burr totara), original glass and metal handles, rounded… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany two-stage campaign chest, two half drawers over three full width drawers, cast iron handles to each half, brass corners and recessed brass handles, raised on turned feet, makes name to brass drawer handles. 99 x 48 x 1065. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III high quality flame mahogany serpentine chest of three graduating drawers, the shaped top with circular corners to receive the plain front column supports, full width brushing slide with green linen insert, the drawers with oval back plate and… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century teak split campaign chest, with brass capping and binding, escutcheons and recessed handles. The upper section with a small central secretaire drawer flanked by deep drawers over one of full width. The lower section with two full width… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian brass bound mahogany campaign chest by J. Shepherd, the top section with two short drawers above one full width drawer, two drawers to the base, recessed brass handles, corners and strap fittings. Raised on turned legs. The 2 halves of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality N.Z. colonial kauri Scotch chest, with mottled facings, the central top hat drawer with a pair of small drawers on either side and three deep full width drawers below, rounded side edges, deep plinth top, short turned legs and original wood… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century walnut chest on chest, the drawers with well-matched veneers, cross banded, brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 107 x 50 x 182 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A George III period oak chest on chest, the base with two drawers above two full width drawers, the top section with two drawers above three graduated full width drawers with reeded quarter column mouldings on either side and a dentil frieze beneath the… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality William Norrie New Zealand colonial kauri scotch chest, with mottled facings, the central top hat drawer with a pair of small drawers on either side and three deep full width drawers below, rounded side edges, deep plinth top, short turned… | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial chest, solid mottle top, sides and front, tophat drawer with pair small drawers either side and three graduated full width drawers below, rounded front corners, deep thumbnail top edge, original metal handles and plinth base. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany military campaign chest, with combination of two short over three full width drawers. Brass recessed drawer and side handles together with other fittings. Old turned compressed bun feet. 106 x 44 x 105.5 cm. Some old marks of age. | *** |  |
| *** | A good 19th century mahogany secretaire campaign chest, traditional split form with secretaire fitted with birdseye maple drawers and pigeon holes, green baize inset writing surface, all above three full width drawers, inset brass corner capping,… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Victorian flame mahogany scotch chest, ogee frieze drawer to the top (with secret locking mechanism) above two hat and two half drawers, three full width drawers, full columns to each side, bun handles, brass lock escutcheons and raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian S.W. Silver & Co. London mahogany split campaign chest, two half drawers over three full width drawers, brass corners and recessed brass handles with stamped makers details, iron swing side handles, turned feet, maker's name to brass shield… | *** |  |
| *** | An English early 18th century Japanned chest of drawers, originally from a chest on stand and later converted with bracket feet, the surfaces decorated in a relaxed pattern of figures, birds and flowers, in gilded raised gesso on a black background in… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century mahogany military campaign chest of unusual configuration, by the 'Army & Navy C.S.L. (Makers)', in a configuration of two drawers above three of full width, the upper section right hand drawer opening as a secretaire and with an interior… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century camphor wood split military chest, the upper section with two drawers over one drawer of full width, the lower section with two drawers of full width, all with recessed brass handles, brass carrying handles to the sides, brass capping and… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 19th century mahogany military campaign split chest, the upper section with three drawers, the lower section with two drawers, all with recessed brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on squat bun feet. 98.5 cm x 47 cm x 1060. Brought to… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th/19th century oak and mahogany five drawer chest, of two sections, striking faded flame mahogany veneered drawer fronts, brass swan neck handles and escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 95 cm x 56 cm x 91 cm. Provenance: The R.B. Williamson Estate… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Victorian flame mahogany scotch chest, curved frieze drawer above four full width drawers, flanked by carved corbels, raised on plinth base and substantial turned feet. 139 x 59 x 161 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany bachelor's chest flat front with four full width graduating drawers, brass decorative fret cut back plate handles and escutcheons, a dressing slide to the top, raised on shaped bracket feet. Of small proportions. 76.5 x 46.5 x 82 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial burr and mottled timber scotch chest, this quality example with solid mottled kauri top, sides, base and frame, the combination of eight drawers with further burr kauri and mottled timber fasciae, original bronzed metal handles… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century French bombe commode, with serpentine shaped grey marble top with flecks of white and red colours, with two deep drawers, the fascia and sides of pale and darker figured timber inlaid with sprays of flowers, Rococco style ormolu… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19thC.French bombe kingwood commode, the red and pale mottled marble top with shaped edge conforming to the bombe base, all in cross banded kingwood with sinuous floral marquetry inlay, the two drawers and front corners with substantial ormolu… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality French Louis XV style walnut veneer commode, one full length narrow drawer over three full width, wreath pattern brass handles, plain apron over bracket feet, black granite top. 132 x 58 x 95 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A grandly proportioned, pine multi drawer housekeeper's chest of twelve drawers, of graduated depths, with turned handles, raised on squat bun feet. 44 x 165 x 97 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 19th century century Biedermeier flame mahogany semainier chest on chest, the top with pagoda top above seven graduated drawers, book matched burr veneer to the drawers, brass handles and shaped metal keyhole escutcheons, raised on plinth… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French Empire mahogany commode, the black/dark grey marble top with pale inclusions above four full width drawers flanked by half turned and tapered column mouldings with gilt brass fittings, handles and fancy escutcheons. 129.5 x 56 x 91.5… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany campaign chest, of five flat front drawers with recessed brass fittings and brass bound corners, raised on bun feet, the brass side handles absent, good patina. 910 cm x 45 cm x 104 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive colonial mottled kauri scotch chest, a full width drawer to the serpentine shaped top with a hat box drawer to the centre and two half drawers to each side, three full width drawers to the base. Ornately carved and scrolling corbels and half… | *** |  |
| *** | A good George III mahogany bachelor's chest, the flat front with narrow slide above four full width graduating drawers, shaped brass back plate swing handles, thumb moulded edges, the top with indented front corners, attractive small size and colour. 77 x… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century mahogany campaign chest, of five flat front drawers with recessed brass fittings, raised on bun feet, the brass side handles possibly later. 98 x 47 x 102 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany chest on chest, the upper section with square fret pediment, blind fret cornice, five cock-bead edged drawers with attractive cast brass bale handles and Rococo escutcheons, flanked by fluted canted corners, the lower section with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany Chippendale style chest on chest, the top with two half drawers over three full width, reeded column mouldings, stepped pediment, the base with three full width drawers, the side mouldings carved with flowers, pierced brass handles,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany small proportion military campaign chest of four drawers in two sections, each drawer with oak lining, the fronts with beaded edging and inlaid recessed handles (some parts absent), wrought iron carry handles fixed to either side, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century oak split chest of drawers in William and Mary style of four drawers with faux small drawer fronts to the two large drawers, brass acorn drop handles, cut brass keyhole escutcheons, raised on stile feet, the chests splits into two pieces to… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive colonial kauri scotch chest, four quarter drawers and a hatbox drawer with burr totara veneer, over three full width drawers with mottled kauri veneer, mottled veneer to the sides with carved corbels, raised on plinth base. 123 x 56 x 137 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 18th century Georgian walnut chest on later stand, six drawers on a three-drawer stand, oak lined, cross banded top with four panel quartered veneer, each drawer feather banded, fine brass handles with engraved backplates and matching escutcheons… | *** |  |
| *** | A French three-drawer bombe commode of rare cocobolo wood, variegated caramel and cream marble top, serpentine shape front, with ormolu embellishment. 106 cm x 41 cm x 81 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A William Norrie colonial New Zealand kauri and burr kauri, rewarewa scotch chest of small proportions, the central drawer flanked by two pairs of short drawers above three full width drawers, all with bun handles and original escutcheons and locks,… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality 19th century French walnut commode, with variegated grey marble top, a slender bombe full width frieze drawer above three same sized drawers with ornate double swan handles and a slender plinth drawer in base. 130 x 59 x 100 cm. With key. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare New Zealand colonial figured kauri military type chest of two sections with two drawers above a single drawer on a base section of two full. Width drawers, all solid figured kauri with brass recessed handles, corners and fittings. Height 95 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bow front batchelor's chest of three drawers, with pull-out slide above full width drawers, raised on bracket feet, with a glass top. 98 x 57 x 87 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Lieutenant-colonel Robert Henry Wynyard Cb (1802-1864) historical Australian cedar campaign chest, two-section with two short over three full width drawers, recessed knob handles, each drawer with a brass lock and escutcheon plates, two absent, compressed… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany serpentine five drawer chest, two half drawers of three full width drawers, octagonal brass handles and back plates, raised on ogee bracket feet. 112 x 60 x 110 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good late 19th century New Zealand colonial timbers scotch chest, the kauri top with curved corners, stripe banded exotic timber capping to the top edge and front corners, the traditional drawer configuration with four short drawers above three full… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century oak four drawer chest, the drawer fronts with block moulded fielded panels, brass handles with large ornate floral back plates, brass keyhole escutcheons, later base. Possibly William and Mary period. 99 cm x 59 cm x 88 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany chest on chest, the top with ornate pediment over two half drawers and three full width drawers, the base with three full width drawers, brass swan neck handles with elaborate keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 124 x 55 x… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency mahogany secretaire chest of drawers, gilded leather insert, small drawers and pigeon holds to the secretaire with inlaid floral decoration and a semi-Royal cypher, the front in the form of two false drawers, with three full width drawers, brass… | *** |  |
| *** | A mahogany small proportion Georgian five drawer chest, French brass filigree handles and escutcheons, raised on ogee feet. 84 cm x 46 cm x 86 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial burr kauri scotch chest, the classic configuration of five small drawers above three full width graduated drawers, matching white metal mask decorated swing handles and escutcheons, carved partial columns, panelled base, thumb… | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality New Zealand colonial kauri Scotch chest with central top hat drawer, pair small drawers either side and three full width drawers below, mottled facings with burr Totara panel to the top hat drawer, turned wood handles, thumb nail moulded… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III oak chest of two short above three graduated full width drawers, brass swing handle, bracket feet. Height 103.5 cm. Width 105 cm. Depth 53 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A William & Mary style four drawer country oak chest, each drawer with moulded panels, brass drop handles, keyhole escutcheons, raised on squat bun feet, splits in two for ease of moving up narrow staircases. 103 x 57.5 x 90 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A small proportion Georgian oak three drawer chest, paneled sides, raised on square section feet. 68 x 52 x 70 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Biedermeier six drawer chest, dark green marble to the top with a top frieze drawer over five full width drawers, floral brass handles, columns to each side with brass embellishment. 104 cm x 55 cm x 154 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III mahogany bowfront chest of four drawers, the graduating full width drawers each with an oval brass back plate swing handle, moulded edge detail, raised on bracket feet. 110 x 57.5 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A French 19th century semainier chest of drawers, of narrow proportions, the bank of seven flat-front drawers surmounted by a slightly overhanging top drawer. The case of walnut inlaid in cut brass and contrasting veneers, the top inset with a panel of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Louis XV walnut, flat front commode, variegated marble top over three full width drawers, brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on curved carved feet. 132 x 74 x 87 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial solid mottled kauri scotch chest, two half drawers over three full width drawers, brass keyhole escutcheons, turned handles, raised on turned feet. 120 x 51 x 129 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality George III flame mahogany bachelor's chest, of four graduated flat-front drawers below the brushing slide. Brass swing handles. Raised on bracket feet. 85.5 x 56.5 x 82.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine William IV mahogany four drawer bow front chest, The cockbeaded drawers with flame veneer panels outlined with beading, fitted with ornate brass bun handles, flanked by ring turned columns, raised on conforming tapering turned feet. 122 x 61 x 111… | *** |  |
| *** | A George III fine quality bowfront chest of six drawers, configured as three drawers across the top above three of full-width and graduated depth, each with inlaid stringing, cockbeaded edges, all but the central drawer with brass plate-back bale handles,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany four drawer bowfront chest, decorative stringing to top, brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 94 x 53 x 95 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French commode, variegated marble top, with a frieze drawer over three full width drawers, brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on plinth base and square feet. 128 x 60 x 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George I walnut small proportion chest of drawers, crossbanded decoration, an unusual configuration of seven drawers, brass handles, backplates and keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet, part 18th century and later. 81.5 x 44 x 95.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A French 19th century walnut marble top commode, the top drawer of ogee shape above three flat front full width drawers with oyster shell figuring and a concealed drawer to the apron. 131.5 cm x 58 cm x 96 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century teak two-stage campaign chest of attractive small proportions, two drawers and one single drawer in the top section and two full width drawers in the base, brass corners and recessed brass handles, oak linings, bun feet, width 91 cm, depth… | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial mottled kauri chest of drawers, two hatbox drawers, two smaller drawers over three full width drawers, the central hatbox drawer with carved detail and brass and wood handle, the other drawer handles of carved wood, raised on plinth base. 124 x… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany bow-front five drawer chest, two half drawers to the top, brass handles and back plates, raised on bracket feet. 104 x 51 x 103 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old walnut small proportioned three drawer chest, with brushing slide above three full width drawers of graduated depths, the lower drawer with concave centre reflecting in the shaped apron raised on bracket feet, the drawers with crossbanding, brass… | *** |  |
| *** | A French Louis XVI style bombe commode, the fascias lined with kingwood and satinwood with a design of flowers framed by applied ormolu mounts and with conforming handles along with similar ormolu mounts on the cabriole legs and at the feet, with later… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare model colonial kauri gum chest of drawers, the two full width drawers with bun handles and hand form pulls, shaped panelled sides, raised on four claw feet, the top with fancy upstand back and oversized turned finials, highlights of cherub and… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Anglo-Indian chest of drawers, four full width drawers with small turned handles, raised on small bun feet with decorative apron. The chest exterior profusely decorated with bone inlay. 102 x 51 x 96.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Anglo-Indian camphor wood military split chest, the top section with deep single secretaire drawer, the fall front revealing fitted interior and a leatherette writing surface above two deep full width drawers, recessed brass handles,… | *** |  |
| *** | A George II oak block moulded chest, the three full width drawers each with decorative geometric moulded fielded panels, brass flowerhead plate back drop handles, panelled sides, pegged construction, raised on fret cut bracket feet, good dark patina. 98… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century mahogany campaign chest, raised on bracket feet, the lower half with two full width drawers, the top with one full width and two of half width, inset brass drawer handles and with brass handles to the sides of both portions, brass strapping… | *** |  |
| *** | A George II oak chest on stand, the flared pediment above a secret drawer hidden to the swollen cornice above two short and three long graduated drawers, planks to the panelled sides, the stand with a single full width drawer above a shaped apron on… | *** |  |
| *** | A George II oak lowboy, three drawers, captured ring handles, shaped apron, raised on slender tapering legs, club feet. 76.5 x 47.5 x 69 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Biedermeier birch two drawer commode, two full width drawers, exotic inlaid escutcheons, this diamond inlay repeating to the top, decorative brass captured ring handles, raised on internal tapered square legs, with key. 120 x 57.5 x 80.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A George III oak linen press chest, the top with two panelled doors enclosing three slides, the base with three full width graduated drawers, turned bun handles, bracket feet, width 121 cm, depth 53 cm, height 195 cm. The top section with working key. | *** |  |
| *** | A William IV flame mahogany five drawer flat-front chest, bun handles, reeded columns with scroll capital detail, the base drawer including the plinth raised on small compressed circular feet. 110 x 50 x 110 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century New Zealand colonial timbers scotch chest, the rectangular kauri top with thumb moulded edge, traditional drawer configuration with four short above three full width drawers, exotic burr veneers, rewarewa detail, decorative silvered… | *** |  |
| *** | A good New Zealand colonial wood scotch chest, traditional configuration with the central top hat drawer including a shaped burr totara panel flanked by three drawers above three full width drawers, all with figured timber fascias and decorative silvered… | *** |  |
| *** | Lieutenant-colonel Robert Henry Wynyard Cb (1802 ' 1864) historical travelling chest, oak with ebonised steel binding and large locking strap. With attached brass engraved name plaque: 'Major Genl. Wynyard, C.B. No.1'. Plain interior. 73 cm x 54 cm x 54… | *** |  |
| *** | An early George III oak lowboy, the top with elm crossbanding, the moulded edge with notched corners, three drawers in the frieze with cockbeaded edges, brass handles, raised on cabriole legs. 91 cm x 58 cm x 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial mottled kauri scotch chest, the five top short drawers with crossbanded detail above three full width drawers, all with fancy silvered drop handles, rounded corners to the top, sides and platform base. 120 cm x 50.5 cm x 128 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A teak military secretaire chest, the upper section with a full width drawer, the front opening to reveal pigeon holes and small drawers, above two drawers of half width, the lower section with two drawers of full width, all with recessed brass handles,… | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial mottled kauri scotch chest, one frieze drawer, one hatbox drawer and four small drawers above three full width drawers, raised on plinth base. 118.5 x 55 x 138 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good quality George III period cross banded oak and mahogany chest of drawers, two across the top with three graduated full width drawers below, raised boxwood diamond inlays, original brass bale handles and bracket feet. 115 cm x 51 cm x 100.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian flat-front mahogany chest of six drawers, configured as three small drawers above three full-width drawers, oak lined, each drawer with oval brass plate back handles and with cockbeaded edges. Raised on bracket feet. 102 cm x 52 cm x 102 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Biedermeier walnut chest of four drawers, a slender bombe top drawer with three full width drawers below, variegated charcoal grey marble top, ornate handles and keyhole escutcheons, deep plinth base with short bracket feet. With key. Old… | *** |  |