Antique 18th Century William & Mary Oak Geometric Mule Chest of Drawers 1700 Decorative Arts Arch Gordon

Arch Gordon

Hope inherited from his family a tradition of collecting as well as vast wealth from the family bank

Burns Collection

The sides with chamfered ribbed pilasters

Antique 18th Century William & Mary Oak Geometric Mule Chest of Drawers 1700 Decorative Arts Arch GordonA good & unusual antique early 18th century William & Mary geometric oak chest with a lift up coffer top, circa 1700. The chest unusually having a lift up lid with hand forged iron strap hinges enclosing a storage area for bedding or clothing, the front drawer is in fact a dummy panel with geometric molding, below are a pair of graduated drawers with corresponding geometric molding, the drawers are deep and provide ample storage. The brass handles are