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George III Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

18th century
Description

A George III Period Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot with hinged adjustable reading stand above three further tiers, the frieze fitted with a drawer and raised on turned feet with brass cups and castors.

Circa 1805

Price :£1,750

Height: 49.6”, 124 cms, Width: 22.0”, 55.1 cms, Depth: 18.4”, 46 cms

The passion for collecting and displaying ornamental objects that began in the 18th century and was widespread in the 19th stimulated the production in England of this whimsically named piece of furniture. The French version was called the étagère. Some examples contain drawers at the base.

The early versions, which appeared toward the end of the 18th century, were light and elegant in design, but as time went by the whatnot lent itself to extravagances of ornament.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
55.1cm (21.69")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA921721
Dealers Internal Reference
11027
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Description
A George III Period Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot with hinged adjustable reading stand above three further tiers, the frieze fitted with a drawer and raised on turned feet with brass cups and castors.

Circa 1805

fig 1. George III Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot
fig 1. George III Mahogany Four Tier Whatnot

Price :£1,750

Height: 49.6”, 124 cms, Width: 22.0”, 55.1 cms, Depth: 18.4”, 46 cms

The passion for collecting and displaying ornamental objects that began in the 18th century and was widespread in the 19th stimulated the production in England of this whimsically named piece of furniture. The French version was called the étagère. Some examples contain drawers at the base.

The early versions, which appeared toward the end of the 18th century, were light and elegant in design, but as time went by the whatnot lent itself to extravagances of ornament.
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
55.1cm (21.69")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA921721
Dealers Internal Ref
11027
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Specialists in 17th-18th and early 19th century fine english furniture, art, clocks and other objets d'art

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Trade Associations

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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