Welsh Oak Tallboy Chest, Circa 1770

Name: Welsh Oak Tallboy Chest, Circa 1770
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA733023
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by WelshAntiques

Description

Two-part tallboy chest, or chest-on-chest, in beautifully figured native Welsh oak. The elaborate cornice has Greek-key decoration over a frieze inlaid with plum, maple and other woods, over two small and three large graduated drawers flanked by fluted columns, above a base with a brushing slide and three graduated drawers and raised on ogee feet. The brass handles are original

Excellent colour and surface.

Carmarthenshire, west Wales, circa 1770.

Height: 77.5 inches; 197 cms

Width at waist: 42 inches; 107 cms.

Width at cornice: 44.5 inches; 112.5 cms

Depth at waist: 21.75 inches; 55 cms

Depth at cornice: 23 inches; 59 cms.

Physical Dimensions

Height

197cm (77.56")

Width

107cm (42.13")

Depth

55cm (21.65")

Declaration

WelshAntiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA733023

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