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Mid 18th Century Oak Lowboy / Side Table
Holmes Antiques
for sale €2,106     $2,286
£1,800

Holmes Antiques

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Mid 18th Century Oak Lowboy / Side Table

18th century
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A very beautiful George II Oak Lowboy of wonderful honey colour, in mint original condition and retaining the original pierced brass handles. This is well proportioned example having three cock beaded drawers and nicely shaped freeze, sitting on fine cabriole legs with shaped ear pieces.

A very clean and honest piece of English country furniture. Circa 1740

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Lowboy Table to the 18th Century.

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SA1134544
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Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description
A very beautiful George II Oak Lowboy of wonderful honey colour, in mint original condition and retaining the original pierced brass handles.
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This is well proportioned example having three cock beaded drawers and nicely shaped freeze, sitting on fine cabriole legs with shaped ear pieces.
Holmes Antiques

A very clean and honest piece of English country furniture. Circa 1740

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Holmes Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Lowboy Table to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1134544
Holmes Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Leading experts on early english oak, walnut and mahogany furniture. Established in 1932.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Holmes Antiques Profile Page

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A mid-18th century George II oak lowboy side table featuring three drawers with brass handles, a shaped scroll apron, and cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
Mid 18th Century Oak lowboy / Side Table
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A lowboy is a small chest or table with drawers supported by long legs, originating in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Typically constructed from oak, walnut, or mahogany, these tables were designed to serve as dressing tables, writing desks, or hallway consoles.

Mid-18th century lowboys were primarily constructed using solid native woods such as oak, walnut, or fruitwood, alongside imported mahogany. Structural elements were joined using hand-cut mortise and tenon joints, hand-dovetailed drawer linings, and cast brass drop handles or backplates.

Authentic Georgian lowboys feature hand-sawn timber marks, hand-cut dovetails inside the drawers, and uneven shrinkage in the wood frame over time. Look for period-correct joinery, natural patination in unpolished areas, and evidence of historic brass hardware mounting.

An antique lowboy functions as an accent piece in contemporary interiors. It can be positioned in an entryway as a console table, placed on a landing, or styled as a vanity table in a bedroom alongside modern artwork or contemporary lighting.

Keep oak furniture away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or splitting. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing gently along the wood grain, and avoid chemical sprays or water-based cleaners.
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