William and Mary Period Oyster Chest with Holly Banding Hanging Pieces With three drawers above a

With three drawers above a shaped apron

Natural History of the Carolinas

Excellent color and patina

Karl Ludwig Willdenow completed a comprehensive and influential revision of Sir Charles Linnaeus’s Species Plantarum with his work Series plantarum and dated between 1797 and 1805

William and Mary Period Oyster Chest with Holly Banding Hanging Pieces With three drawers above aA William and Mary period chest of two short drawers over three long graduated drawers. Veneered in oyster cut walnut (or possibly olivewood) with holly banding surrounding the drawers as well as the top and sides. The top is also inlaid with a pattern of concentric circles and the sides inlaid with a central octagon. The bun feet, brasses, and base molding are later. Circa 1690 Origin English Stock# 13992 Width 33. 25" Depth 22" Height 32"