A Pair of Mid-20thC Painted English Art School Chests of Drawers c.1940-55 antiques One does not see many

One does not see many period pieces of this size and shape at all

with the pictured couple clothed in the garden and then naked walking into a darkened cave

this is now an important and scarce survivor and an evocative and mesmerising reminder of the simplicity of a Georgian childhood

then went on to train as a blacksmith with Guiseppe Lund and the Iron Art Movement of Shropshire

the black paint worn in places

A Pair of Mid-20thC Painted English Art School Chests of Drawers c.1940-55 antiques One does not see manyOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Mid 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1940 55Height: 32Width: 38. 75Depth: 20 (each)Of good proportions and a super colour and texture to the slate primer blue paint, the utilitarian design chests of drawers, sourced from an old art school, one chest in pine, the other in oak, both with pull handles and block feet and each surviving from post war England. The drawers glide smoothly to each with some old paper labels remaining to