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Antique Georgian Chippendale Carved Inlay Mahogany Welsh Dresser Plate Rack 1790

$8,500
£6,473.67
€7,461.85
CA$11,891.44
A$13,365.20
CHF 6,960.24
MX$162,553.83
NOK 89,064.81
SEK 84,459.69
DKK 55,690.36
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A fine antique Georgian Chippendale inlaid mahogany Welsh dresser with original plate rack, circa 1790. The dresser with a plate rack having a flared cornice & dentil molding and a shaped & pierced freize below, the plate rack with three shelves flanked by a pair of locking cupboards with inlaid rosettes & chequered inlay with a pair spice drawers below. The base having a pair of cupboard doors flanked by two sets of drawers, with corresponding chequered inlay & inlaid rosettes, original keys are present for the doors & drawers. The dresser is raised on short cabriole legs with acanthus leaf carvings to the knees and terminating to claw & ball feet. Great condition, one of the best antique Welsh dressers one will see, a beautiful piece ready to grace your home! The dresser back & base are in two sections for ease of movement. Bloomsbury Fine Art & Antiques ship globally, if we have your zip code or location we maybe able to provide a preferential shipping quote. Provenance; From the personal collection of lifelong antique dealer Mr. John Salmon, of J.S. Salmon Antiques Staffordshire UK
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 79 in (200.66 cm)Width: 66.5 in (168.91 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4876140158692

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