20th Century Pine Ecclesiastical Mule Chest
20th Century Pine Ecclesiastical Mule Chest
The rectangular hinged lid with moulded edge lifting to reveal the open interior, the front featuring a pair of recessed carved panels, each featuring intersected lattice work around recessed naive diamonds, flanked to either side and divided with a vertical column, each with further recessed panel decoration, above an incised 'X'
Below is a protruding shaped moulding above two short drawers, each with a central turned pine handle over further shaped recessed panels, and flanked to either side, as well as centrally, with a smaller version of the carving featured on the drawer fronts themselves, Terminating on a breakfront plinth base.
The sides with recessed panel to the top section with a black painted drop handle,, above the protruding moulding which wraps around from the front, above an empty panel and the plinth base.
Height - 43cm
Width - 90cm
Depth - 46.5cm
The chest has suffered damage to the side from what appears to be a cat.