Mid C18th George II Chippendale Period ‘Red Walnut’ Chest-on-chest or Tall-boy .

Mid C18th George II Chippendale period ‘red walnut’ chest-on-chest or tall-boy .

Raised on bold ogee bracket feet, the base section fitted with 3 long graduated depth drawers . The upper section fitted with 3 short drawers across the top with 3 graduated depth long drawers below. The oak-lined drawers all fitted with cast brass rococo design handles and key escutcheons, retaining the original brass locks ( no key ) .

The flat boarded top above a projecting moulded cornice with carved dentil detail and having canted corners with reeded uprights.

The figured ‘red walnut’ timber having achieved a rich colour and patina to the original polished surface. In excellent original condition, having been sympathetically cleaned and waxed in our workshops .

A bold mid C18th chest-on-chest of great presence and style, offering capacious storage. Constructed in two sections for ease of movement and transportation.

H 72”

W 44”

D 22”

England c.1750

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

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Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.