19th Century Cedar Chest with Carved Corbels, NSW Origin

An antique Australian cedar chest of eight drawers with carved corbels, New South Wales origin, 19th century, 55.91 in. high, 49.21 in. wide, 23.23 in. deep

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Corbel - An architectural term for a support for a projecting bracket, ostensibly supporting a beam or horizontal feature, but used in bookcases, sideboards and chests as a decorative element. Corbels are often carved with acanthus or other scrolling decoration.

This item has been included into following indexes:

chests of drawers, material - cedar 461
chests of drawers, period - Victorian 1,216
chests of drawers, style - eight drawer 89