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Antique Georgian Oak Lowboy C.1800
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Antique Georgian Oak Lowboy C.1800

18th century
Description

A late Georgian oak lowboy, with a richly patinated boarded top set over a single frieze drawer with a brass swan-neck handle, above shaped front and side aprons, all raised on turned legs.

Of useful low proportions and distinct country vernacular character, it works well as a small side table, hall piece or as a characterful bedside table.

Very good antique condition with lots of interesting surface wear and a mellow patina consistent with age and use. Evidence of historic, long dormant woodworm. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1800.

H: 64 W: 73 D: 53 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Founders Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Lowboy Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211512
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3716
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Description
A late Georgian oak lowboy, with a richly patinated boarded top set over a single frieze drawer with a brass swan-neck handle, above shaped front and side aprons, all raised on turned legs.
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Of useful low proportions and distinct country vernacular character, it works well as a small side table, hall piece or as a characterful bedside table.
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fig 1. A dark oak Georgian lowboy featuring a single drawer with a brass drop handle, shaped frieze, and turned legs.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Oak Lowboy C.1800

Very good antique condition with lots of interesting surface wear and a mellow patina consistent with age and use. Evidence of historic, long dormant woodworm. Structurally sound, clean and ready to place in the home.

English, circa 1800.

H: 64 W: 73 D: 53 cm

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Founders Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Lowboy Table to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211512
Dealers Internal Ref
3716
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A dark oak Georgian lowboy featuring a single drawer with a brass drop handle, shaped frieze, and turned legs.
Antique Georgian Oak Lowboy c.1800
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A lowboy is a small table featuring one or more drawers set into a shaped apron, originating in the 18th century during the Georgian era in Britain. These versatile pieces were originally created as dressing tables, compact writing desks, or decorative side tables.

Georgian lowboys were constructed using solid native woods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail drawer joints and mortise-and-tenon framing. Fittings typically consisted of cast brass handles mounted onto brass backplates or drop handles.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-planed undersides, hand-cut dovetailing on the drawer construction, original brass fittings, and natural patination across the turned legs. Examining the interior reveals irregular timber thickness indicative of period tools and handcrafting.

A Georgian oak lowboy functions as an entryway console table, a hallway accent piece, or a bedside table. Its dark timber surface creates a grounded contrast when positioned beneath modern artwork or styled with contemporary ceramic vessels.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a dry, soft cloth and applying clear beeswax polish once or twice a year in line with the wood grain. Keep the table away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent the timber from warping or splitting.
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