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Walnut Lowboy
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Walnut Lowboy

18th century
Description

A delightful Georgian walnut lowboy of small proportions, on elegant cabriole legs terminating to pad feet. It has three drawers above a shaped apron, original brass plate wire strap handles, with pine linings to the dovetailed drawers. The top has well matched veneers, is cross banded in walnut with feather banding inset. Wonderful warm colour and patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
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Midwinter Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Lowboy Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1036619
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8419
Description
A delightful Georgian walnut lowboy of small proportions, on elegant cabriole legs terminating to pad feet.
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It has three drawers above a shaped apron, original brass plate wire strap handles, with pine linings to the dovetailed drawers.
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The top has well matched veneers, is cross banded in walnut with feather banding inset. Wonderful warm colour and patina.

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Antique Walnut Lowboy Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1036619
Dealers Internal Ref
8419
Midwinter Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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An antique Queen Anne walnut lowboy featuring cabriole legs with pad feet, drawers decorated with brass drop handles, and feather-banded inlay.
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Walnut Lowboy

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Shropshire
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Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
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An antique Queen Anne walnut lowboy featuring cabriole legs with pad feet, drawers decorated with brass drop handles, and feather-banded inlay.
Walnut lowboy
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An antique Queen Anne walnut lowboy featuring cabriole legs with pad feet, drawers decorated with brass drop handles, and feather-banded inlay.
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  • ObjectLowboys
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Pad feet, Feather banding, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 70 cm (28 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This 18th-century Queen Anne lowboy is an English country house style occasional table in a warm brown walnut timber with a polished finish and visible aged grain patterns. The rectangular top displays matched veneers enclosed by a cross-banded border and feather-banded inlay. Below the top, the piece contains one long central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers above a shaped arch apron. The brass hardware includes swing drop handles on backplates and a central keyhole escutcheon. Four cabriole legs curve outward to terminate in rounded pad feet beneath the frame. Practical dimensions measure 68 cm high, 70 cm wide, and 49 cm deep. In contemporary interiors, this traditional small table functions as a hallway surface, a dressing table, or an accent piece beneath a wall mirror in a living room or bedroom. The compact proportions allow placement in smaller spaces while providing convenient storage within the dovetailed drawers. The combination of figured timber, brass fittings, and curved leg profiles fits heritage domestic settings and complements classic period furniture schemes.

A lowboy is a small table with drawers, originating in the early eighteenth century in Britain and North America. Originally designed as a dressing table or side table, it typically features a shallow upper drawer above smaller side drawers, supported by shaped legs.

Authentic period lowboys are typically constructed using solid or veneered walnut, frequently displaying figured burl or feather-banded inlay. Dovetailed drawer joints, oak secondary timbers, and hand-cast brass drop handles with backplates are standard construction elements of the period.

Authentic pieces feature hand-sawn wood marks, natural oxidisation on drawer interiors, and period-correct dovetail joints. Look for original cabriole legs terminating in pad or ball-and-claw feet, as well as wear patterns consistent with age around the apron and feet.

A walnut lowboy functions well as an entryway console, an occasional side table in a living area, or a vanity in a bedroom setting. Its compact footprint allows it to contrast effectively against modern minimalist backdrop walls or complement classic traditional schemes.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, veneer lifting, and uneven colour bleaching.
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