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A Fine 18th Century George II Figured Walnut Chest on Chest or Tallboy, 1740

$ 17,743
  • Description
    A Fine 18th Century George II Figured Walnut Chest on Chest or Tallboy, Circa 1740. England.

    In two parts divided by a cross grain moulding the reeded upper section consists of a complex cross-grain cornice over three short and three long graduating cockbeaded, crossbanded and feather-banded oak lined drawers.

    The lower section is raised on the original bracket feet and consists of three oak lined long graduating, cockbeaded, crossbanded and feather-banded oak lined drawers.

    The sides are veneered in book-matched figured walnut.

    This is an accomplished and original example from the period with fantastic colour and patination.
    £14000
  • More Information
    Origin: England
    Period: 18th Century
    Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Fabulous depth of colour and patination. All hardware, locks and bracket feet appear to be original.
    Creation Date: 1740
    Number of Pieces: 2-3
    Styles / Movements: Traditional, George II
    Incollect Reference #: 669773
  • Dimensions
    W. 42.52 in; H. 70.47 in; D. 21.65 in;
    W. 108 cm; H. 179 cm; D. 55 cm;
Message from Seller:

Alexander George Antiques’ enthusiasm and unerring passion for the finest English furniture is evident from the moment you enter our gallery in rural Oxfordshire. Here you will find examples from the most prestigious of the 17th and 18th century cabinet-makers, craftsmen of the Golden Age including Thomas Chippendale, Coxed & Woster & Gerrit Jensen.

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