A WALNUT BACHELORS CHEST OF DRAWERS

18th century and later, the bookmatched figured top outlined in feather banding, with two retractable supports for the folddown tooled leather writing surface with the top lifting to reveal four concealed drawers, the four long graduated drawers with herringbone cross banding, drop handles and shield-shaped escutcheons, terminating on curved bracket legs, with two keys, 87cm high (closed) x 96cm wide x 36cm deep, the writing slope 76cm wide x 96.5cm deep