Fine George III Figured Mahogany Serpentine Commode Attributed to Henry Hill
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Fine George III Figured Mahogany Serpentine Commode Attributed to Henry Hill
About the Item
- Attributed to:Henry Hill of Marlborough (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 46.25 in (117.48 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1760-1769
- Date of Manufacture:1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: LU9730160109611stDibs: LU973022743092
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