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Georgian Domed Pediment Bowfront Chest-on-Chest

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
In the Hepplewhite manner, an eight-drawer bowfront chest of strikingly grained mahogany. The domed pediment crown is decorated with sharply contrasting banding, lattice-inlaid center plaque, and corner turret veneer panels. Fine ovoid ring brasses, of the period. With its distinctive domed crown, this is an infrequently encountered and highly decorative English case furniture specimen.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	mahogany solids & veneers, and contrasting inlays
Condition:	Good. fine restored and polished period antique
Creation Date:	early 19th century
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, George III, Hepplewhite
Dealer Reference #:	1809 NBEE CJB
Incollect Reference #:	379606

Dimensions

W.	43 in;	H.	80 in;	D.	22 in;
W.	109.22 cm;	H.	203.2 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;

Message from Seller:

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