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<p>[QUOTE="Desmond, post: 11309139, member: 96436"]Got some great advice last time I posted - please have a look at this if you have a moment and give me your thoughts.</p><p><br /></p><p>This one's a beauty, though still in the disappointing world of brown furniture![ATTACH=full]540803[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540805[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540803[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540805[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540806[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540808[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540809[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540810[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540811[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540812[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>It's a big old chest/cupboard with drawers. 1300mm high, 1370mm wide at widest, 520mm deep. Looks like oak, and I do think this is English 18th Century. Another must have purchase by my parents 55 years ago. We used to call it the mule chest, though of course it's not. We used it for storing glasses and linens. It's got a nasty bit of white cable inside to power a light, a few paint marks and some other bumps and bashes, but otherwise in pretty sweet condition.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks very much.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Desmond, post: 11309139, member: 96436"]Got some great advice last time I posted - please have a look at this if you have a moment and give me your thoughts. This one's a beauty, though still in the disappointing world of brown furniture![ATTACH=full]540803[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540805[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540803[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540805[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540806[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540808[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540809[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540810[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540811[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]540812[/ATTACH] It's a big old chest/cupboard with drawers. 1300mm high, 1370mm wide at widest, 520mm deep. Looks like oak, and I do think this is English 18th Century. Another must have purchase by my parents 55 years ago. We used to call it the mule chest, though of course it's not. We used it for storing glasses and linens. It's got a nasty bit of white cable inside to power a light, a few paint marks and some other bumps and bashes, but otherwise in pretty sweet condition. Thanks very much.[/QUOTE]
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