An Early 18thC Dutch Walnut Serpentine Commode c.1730-40 poa-item bearing numbers and some with

bearing numbers and some with Latin names for apothecary mixes

chips or cracks to the wood

with just a hint of haunting

The ruins attracted attention for their picturesque nature in the 18th and 19th centuries and were frequently illustrated and tourism to the site increased with the opening of the Furness Railway Station in the 19th century

An Early 18thC Dutch Walnut Serpentine Commode c.1730-40 poa-item bearing numbers and some withOrigin: Dutch Period: Early 18thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1730 40 Width: 37 Height: 34 Depth: 19. 5 (all at extremities) The shaped walnut carcass of superb generous baroque bombe type form, having a moulded top above an arrangement of four long serpentine graduated drawers to shaped ends, with panelled sides each with large brass carrying handles, the frontage with brass drop handles and rococo escutcheons, to a shaped moulded base raised on