A rare mid-18th century oak canopy high dresser, Caenarfonshire Circa 1730-50
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A rare George II oak canopy-dresser, Caenarfonshire, circa 1730-50,
The boarded rack with projecting plain frieze and corner-pendants, above three shelves, the top-shelf with spoon apertures, the middle-shelf with a fielded arched cupboard door to each end, flanked by pot-bellied sides, the lower-section with three fielded drawers above a pair of arch fielded cupboard doors, 149cm wide x 51.5cm deep x 204.5cm high, (58.5" wide x 20" deep x 80.5" high)
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
US$ 6,000 - 9,100
€4,700 - 7,000

Footnotes

  • Literature: Richard Bebb, Welsh Furniture 1250-1950, Vol. I pp.335-338, Vol II. pp.98-101 illustrates comparable examples.

Category: Furniture / Oak Furniture

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