A fine 19th Century table cabinet or “Toilet Chest” in native New

The cabinet of rectangular form with an overhanging double moulded top and a conforming base, standing upon double stacked flattened bun feet. Every section of the piece is made from timbers native to New Zealand, including beautifully figured Kauri for the top, a timber which is renowned for its figuration which resembles fern leaves. Inside the cabinet are four drawers, each with an exotic wood front, and each of the drawers has the name of the timber used inscribed in pencil on the undersides. The timbers used are, in the words of the maker:

Estimate:£3,250

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