A George III mahogany chest on chest
in the manner of Thomas Chippendale
The dentilled cornice above two short and six long graduated drawers retaining the original gilt-brass handles and escutcheons, the chamfered corners carved with blind fretwork, on ogee bracket feet, 312cm wide, 152cm deep, 169cm high (123" wide, 60" deep, 66.5" high).
The dentilled cornice above two short and six long graduated drawers retaining the original gilt-brass handles and escutcheons, the chamfered corners carved with blind fretwork, on ogee bracket feet, 312cm wide, 152cm deep, 169cm high (123" wide, 60" deep, 66.5" high).
Estimate:
£5,000 - 8,000
€5,800 - 9,300
US$ 7,800 - 12,000
€5,800 - 9,300
US$ 7,800 - 12,000
Footnotes
- The chamfering to the uprights on the upper and lower sections appear on a chest on chest of similar proportions, also with ogee bracket feet, attributed to Thomas Chippendale is recorded at Nostell Priory, see C.Gilbert, The Life and Works of Thomas Chippendale, London 1978, p.118, pl.207
Category: Furniture / English Furniture and Works of Art
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