Block Front Chest of Drawers With Writing Slides Mahogany A finely carved and gilded

A finely carved and gilded two plate rococo looking glass of imposing stature with s-scrolls supporting an acanthus spray at the crest

Finding this kind of scale

the flat surface sanded and gilded surrounding a frame carved with a gadroon molding

"William and John Linnell)

Block Front Chest of Drawers With Writing Slides Mahogany A finely carved and gildedA rare Anglo Dutch mahogany block front chest of drawers, the top drawer having a writing surface with two "hidden" drawers to either side of the drawer liners. flanking a small central drawer over three drawers resting on bracket feet. Block front chests are very rare in English furniture. Ht. 31. 5", W. 40", D. 25. 75"