Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
Summary:
• Item: Lowboy / Side Table
• Circa: 1780
• Period: George III
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Solid fruitwood
• Width: 2ft 11?”
• Provincial / country table
• Joined construction
• Three-plank string inlaid bow-fronted top
• 3 working drawers
• Scribe moulded & string inlaid drawer fronts
• Oak drawer linings
• Hand dovetailed joints
• Later fretwork brass handles & escutcheons
• Scribe moulded ‘cutaway’ frieze
• Scribe moulded tapering block legs
• Lovely colour & patination
• Excellent condition
• Solid in joint
• Free delivery to England, Wales & southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns policy
Description:
The table incorporates a three-plank bow-fronted top, decorated with satinwood string inlay, above three drawers. The drawers feature scribe moulded and satinwood string inlaid fronts, decorated with cock-beading, having replacement good quality brass fretwork back-plates and swan neck handles. The drawers are oak lined and constructed with hand dovetail joints. The drawers run smoothly and close flush to the frame. Below, the table features a scribe moulded ‘cutaway’ frieze and stands on scribe moulded tapering block legs. The table features the original top and backboard to the rear; the frame has been constructed in the traditional method.
Condition Report:
This lowboy table is in excellent condition. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges, drawer fronts and top, but nothing significant considering the age of the item (see photos). The drawers are in good working order and close flush to the frame. The drawers feature scribe moulded and string inlaid fronts, as well as hand dovetail construction and the original drawer linings and bottoms. The drawers have replacement good quality brass fretwork back-plates and swan neck handles. The table features the original top and backboard to the rear; the frame has been constructed in the traditional joined construction method. The table boasts a lovely mellow colour and patination. This table is well constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.
Dimensions:
Height = 79.8cm or 31?” or 2ft 7?”
Width = 90cm or 35?” or 2ft 11?”
Depth = 49cm or 19¼” or 1ft 7¼”
Knee Height = 60cm or 23?” or 1ft 11?”
Free UK Delivery*:
We offer free delivery to mainland England, Wales, and Southern Scotland (anywhere south of Stirling).
Free 14 Days UK Returns & Refunds:
A free 14-day “no quibble” returns policy (from the date you receive the item) is available if you are not happy with this item. We will collect the item free of charge from you (we do not charge a return fee / collection fee).
UK Buyer Payment:
For UK buyers, we accept cash on collection or delivery; cheque, credit card, BACS (free bank to bank transfer) or PayPal. Payment is requested within 5 days of the sale. Payment must be cleared before the items are collected or delivered.
International Buyers:
If you live outside the UK and you would like to purchase this item, please contact us before purchasing it, so that we can obtain an accurate shipping quote and delivery lead-time.
Ref. 48401
Yolanda Gray Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.
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Antique English Georgian Fruitwood Inlaid Occasional Side Hall Lowboy Table (Circa 1780)
