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George I Oak Lowboy
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George I Oak Lowboy

18th century
Sold 11 September 2025 · William Carr Antiques
This “George I Oak Lowboy” found a buyer.

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Description

An early eighteenth century oak lowboy, displaying a lovely range of medullary rays and original colour.

With three thick planks top the top and shaped apron with cockbeading.

Raised on tapering legs with pad feet.

English, circa 1720.

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

William Carr Antiques has dated this George I Oak Lowboy to the Georgian era.

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SA1152195
Description
An early eighteenth century oak lowboy, displaying a lovely range of medullary rays and original colour.

With three thick planks top the top and shaped apron with cockbeading.

Raised on tapering legs with pad feet.

English, circa 1720.

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

William Carr Antiques has dated this George I Oak Lowboy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1152195
William Carr Antiques
William Carr Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022

Lover of all things interesting and extraordinary. Furniture - folk art - english country house.

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George I Oak Lowboy

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Durham
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2022
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Items Sold 418
William Carr Antiques
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An antique dark oak George I lowboy featuring three drawers above a shaped apron and slender tapering legs.
George I Oak Lowboy
Ref: SA1152195
An antique dark oak George I lowboy featuring three drawers above a shaped apron and slender tapering legs.
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  • ObjectTables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsThree-drawer configuration, Shaped apron, Tapering legs, Brass pull handles
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

A lowboy is a small table with drawers, typically used as a dressing table or side table, which first appeared in late 17th-century England during the William and Mary period and remained popular throughout the Georgian era.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native timbers such as oak, walnut, or elm, utilizing traditional joinery techniques like hand-cut dovetails for the drawer construction and mortise and tenon joints for the frame.

Authenticity is determined by examining timber age-related patina, hand-cut dovetailing, original or period-appropriate hardware, tool marks consistent with period hand-working, and the structural integration of the legs into the apron.

An antique lowboy functions effectively as a slimline hallway console, a compact desk in a study, or an accent table beneath a mirror, creating a focal point that contrasts clean modern lines with traditional craftsmanship.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, and periodically feeding the wood with appropriate beeswax polishes while avoiding modern silicone-based sprays.
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