A George II oak chest on stand, A George II oak chest on stand, the chest with two short and three long drawers, with later drop handles, the base with a scrolled frieze on pad feet, 96cm wide 53cm deep 119cm high Provenance: Purchased at Christie's, South Kensington, London. Condition Report: Boards with gaps to top and sides as to be expected. Later handles and escutcheons. Restoration and repair to stand, with later blocks to the reverse of the legs. Surface faded and discoloured in places, where it appears to have been scrubbed and re-finished.