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Georgian Domed Pediment Bowfront Chest-on-Chest

Origin

England

Period

19th Century

Materials

mahogany solids & veneers, and contrasting inlays

Dimensions

W.	43 in;	H.	80 in;	D.	22 in;
W.	109.22 cm;	H.	203.2 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;

Condition

Good. fine restored and polished period antique

Creation Date

early 19th century

Number of Pieces

2-3

Description

In the Hepplewhite manner, an eight-drawer bowfront chest of strikingly grained mahogany. The domed pediment crown is decorated with sharply contrasting banding, lattice-inlaid center plaque, and corner turret veneer panels. Fine ovoid ring brasses, of the period. With its distinctive domed crown, this is an infrequently encountered and highly decorative English case furniture specimen.

Styles / Movements

George III, Hepplewhite, Traditional

Dealer Reference Number

1809 NBEE

Incollect Reference Number

379606