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George III Chinese Chippendale Style Mahogany Chest on Chest

Item Details

A George III two-part mahogany chest on chest in the Chippendale style. The upper section features a dentil molded cornice over a frieze decorated with blind-fretwork carving. This section is flanked by canted corners featuring matching Chinese Chippendale-inspired fretwork and contains two short drawers over three long graduated drawers. The lower section comprises three long graduated drawers, all resting on shaped bracket feet. The drawers are constructed with hand-cut dovetail joinery and retain period-appropriate brass swan-neck handles and escutcheons.

Type Chest on Chest
Materials Mahogany, Wood
Period Late 18th/Early 19th Century
Style Chippendale

Condition

overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions and wear consistent with age and use; scattered finish loss; chips/nicks; as shown in photos; repairs throughout.

Dimensions

44.0" W x 70.0" H x 22.0" D
  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
  • Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.

Item #

ITMGR17167

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