Chest of Drawers

Holland and Sons, manufacturer

1868

Hungarian Ash with a pair of shelves raised on columns and leafy spandrels, the rectangular top with canted comers with a pair and three long drawers, banded in purple heart.

“5 feet 8 inches x 4 feet (122 cm.)

Stamped “Holland and Sons”

This cabinet comes from a ”collection of furniture was originally commissioned in 1868 by Mr R. N. Thornton from Holland and Sons, Mount Street, for his country house, Knowle Cottage, Sidmouth, Devon. Ex Collection Miss E. M. Thornton” (32).

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