A George II oak high dresser North Wales, Caernarfonshire, circa 1730-50
A George II oak high dresser
North Wales, Caernarfonshire, circa 1730-50
Having a canopy rack with wavy-cut frieze and pot-belly sides, enclosing a pair of shelves which further enclose a small fielded cupboard door to either end, the lower section with three fielded drawers over a pair of flattened ogee fielded-panelled cupboard doors, centred by a further small drawer over a conforming panel, on broad extended stile supports, 150cm wide x 51cm deep x 191.5cm high, (59" wide x 20" deep x 75" high)
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Comparative Literature: R. Bebb, Welsh Furniture: 1250-1950 (2007), Vol. II, p. 98, pl. 832; V. Chinnery, Oak Furniture: The British Tradition (1993), p. 343, fig. 3:334, 3:335.

Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture


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