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George II Chest on Chest

$2,450
$3,50030% Off
£1,857.16
£2,653.0930% Off
€2,168.42
€3,097.7530% Off
CA$3,431.75
CA$4,902.5030% Off
A$3,863.04
A$5,518.6330% Off
CHF 2,043.69
CHF 2,919.5630% Off
MX$47,916.26
MX$68,451.7930% Off
NOK 25,252.01
NOK 36,074.2930% Off
SEK 24,151.31
SEK 34,501.8730% Off
DKK 16,177.53
DKK 23,110.7530% Off
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About the Item

George II chest on chest, with bold cove cornice above bead molding; the top has three over three graduated drawers, the bottom with three straight graduated drawers. The ornate bail pulls are original. This chest has multiple features worthy of mention- it's scale is outstanding at only 72+ inches tall, the top drawers are very accessible; the top and bottom front edges and cornice are chamfered and terminate with a ''lamb's tongue'' ; the chest rests on well developed original ogee bracket feet ; and the entire piece, aside from the pine drawer bottoms ( held in place with ''rose head'' nails) is solid mahogany.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.5 in (184.15 cm)Width: 46.25 in (117.48 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wilson, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #2698 SR- Front Wall1stDibs: LU5041139611952

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