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18th Century English Walnut Lowboy
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An English mid-18th century walnut lowboy. George II period, circa 1750.
Of excellent color and patina.
Nb. This mid-Georgian walnut lowboy may also be referred to as a side table, dressing table, writing table, or vanity.
Raised on elegantly-drawn cabriole legs with two short drawers above one long drawer in the apron.
The top is correctly quarter veneered, and inlaid with herringbone lines throughout. Mounts and locks apparently original.
Literature:
Ralph Edwards CBE FSA illustrates a similar walnut lowboy in ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture’, Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 542, fig. 2; ‘'Walnut Table; cabriole legs; shaped under framing, fitted with three drawers circa 1715 (Macquoid Collection)’'.
Measures:
W: 31.75" (81cm)
H: 28" (71cm)
D: 20" (51cm).
Stock ref: BHA 1083
- Dimensions:Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 31.89 in (81 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
- Style:George II (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1750-1759
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1750
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some historical re-attachment of old veneers, as one would expect over the course of some 300 years.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:
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