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Late 18th Century Mahogany Georgian Tall Boy /Chest on Chest
James R Millington Antiques
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Late 18th Century Mahogany Georgian Tall Boy /Chest on Chest

19th century
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Late 18th century mahogany Georgian tall boy chest dating from around 1770 . The tall boy will split into two sections, with six long drawers and two short drawers all with brass handles. The tall boy standing on bracket feet , with oak lined drawers .

Physical Dimensions
Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tallboy Chest to the 1800s.

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Late 18th century mahogany Georgian tall boy chest dating from around 1770 .
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The tall boy will split into two sections, with six long drawers and two short drawers all with brass handles.
James R Millington Antiques

The tall boy standing on bracket feet , with oak lined drawers .

Height
174cm (68.50")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tallboy Chest to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1150956
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
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Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
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Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
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A late eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany tallboy chest on chest featuring a upper and lower section with brass handles and bracket feet.
Late 18th century mahogany Georgian tall boy /chest on chest
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A Georgian tallboy chest on chest is an eighteenth-century double-sectioned storage cabinet comprising an upper chest mounted onto a slightly wider lower chest of drawers. This architectural design maximized vertical storage while maintaining elegant proportion balance.

Eighteenth-century tallboys were predominantly constructed from solid and veneered mahogany or oak, featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints, oak pine drawer linings, and cast brass hardware such as swan-neck handles and pierced escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces display hand-sawn timber marks, irregular dovetail joints, oak or pine secondary woods, original brassware shadow marks, and natural shrinkage or oxidation appropriate to two centuries of age.

A tallboy serves as a statement vertical piece in a bedroom, dressing room, or wide hallway, pairing effectively with contemporary art, modern neutral walls, or warm textured soft furnishings to balance its classical visual weight.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement and wood bleaching. Apply high-grade beeswax polish periodically along the grain and avoid chemical aerosol sprays.
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