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A Fine 18th Century George II Figured Walnut Chest on Chest or Tallboy, 1740

About the Item

A Fine 18th Century George II Figured Walnut Chest on Chest or Tallboy, Circa 1740. England. In two parts divided by a cross grain moulding the reeded upper section consists of a complex cross-grain cornice over three short and three long graduating cockbeaded, crossbanded and feather-banded oak lined drawers. The lower section is raised on the original bracket feet and consists of three oak lined long graduating, cockbeaded, crossbanded and feather-banded oak lined drawers. The sides are veneered in book-matched figured walnut. This is an accomplished and original example from the period with fantastic colour and patination.

Dimensions:
Height: 70.48 in (179 cm)Width: 42.52 in (108 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)
Style:
George II (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Burl,Oak,Walnut
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
17th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1740
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Fabulous depth of colour and patination. All hardware, locks and bracket feet appear to be original.
Seller Location:
Oxfordshire, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU4936235586642

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