Fine Arts & Crafts - 19th June 2024
Lot 283
A Heal's fumed oak chest on stand designed by Ambrose Heal, designed 1899, the base with large
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1260
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Description
A Heal's fumed oak chest on stand designed by Ambrose Heal, designed 1899, the base with large drawer, on four turned legs, the top chest with three drawers below two smaller, with wrought metal furniture,
unsigned
152cm high
102cm wide.
Literature
Oliver S Heal, Sir Ambrose Heal and the Heal Cabinet Factory 1897-1939, page 157 for a comparable example illustrated.
This is model no.401 in the Heal's catalogue and listed as retailing for £11 10 0.
Provenance
Greenbank House, Chester
Private collection.