Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers with Turned Feet Circa 1840s-1860s Old Cottage Chintz Book Title: Brutal Artistry

Book Title: Brutal Artistry

small creases • Internals: pages clean

A well-balanced mid-century form typical of Höf’s Western Australian studio production — earthy

which won the Wolfson Prize for History

Height: 33 cm

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers with Turned Feet Circa 1840s-1860s Old Cottage Chintz Book Title: Brutal Artistryhandsome early colonial cedar chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduating drawers. Retaining its original turned cedar knobs, working locks and key, and standing on substantial turned bun feet. The rich reddish brown cedar grain is particularly attractive across the drawer fronts and sides. This piece presents beautifully and offers generous storage, while still retaining the character expected of a mid 19th century