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Quality George III Mahogany Tall Boy
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Quality George III Mahogany Tall Boy

18th century
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Circa 1770. Quality George III mahogany tall boy in excellent condition. Surmounted by a dentil cornice, the upper section with canted fluted sides and rare configuration of three short, over two short and two full length flame mahogany fronted drawers, with back to front, crosscut oak drawer liners and cut brass escutcheons and handles. The base with a brushing slide in figured mahogany above three conforming full-length drawers, over a neat moulded base with original bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tallboy to the Georgian era.

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SA989407
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31784
Description
Circa 1770. Quality George III mahogany tall boy in excellent condition. Surmounted by a dentil cornice, the upper section with canted fluted sides and rare configuration of three short, over two short and two full length flame mahogany fronted drawers, with back to front, crosscut oak drawer liners and cut brass escutcheons and handles.
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The base with a brushing slide in figured mahogany above three conforming full-length drawers, over a neat moulded base with original bracket feet.
Georgian Antiques
Height
177cm (69.69")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tallboy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA989407
Dealers Internal Ref
31784
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A George III mahogany tallboy featuring a two-part chest-on-chest design with flame mahogany drawer fronts, brass handles, and bracket feet.
Quality George III Mahogany Tall Boy
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A tallboy, also known as a chest-on-chest, is a traditional piece of case furniture originating in the 18th century, constructed in two stacked drawer sections to maximise vertical storage.

George III tallboys were predominantly constructed using solid mahogany and flame mahogany veneers, often incorporating pine or oak drawer linings and solid brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, cast brass handles, bracket feet, fluted quarter columns, and natural age-related shrinkage across solid wood drawer linings.

A mahogany tallboy functions effectively as a focal point in a main bedroom or wide hallway, contrasted against contemporary lighting or minimalist wall artwork.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement, dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying clear beeswax sparingly once per year.
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