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J. Collins & Son
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A Good Quality George III Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Chest
( England
c. 1770
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Dimensions
87.50cm wide
77.50cm high
49.50cm deep
(34.45 inches wide 30.51 inches high 19.49 inches deep)
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Description / Expertise
The one-piece, rectangular top, with a moulded edge, is above a single full width, oak and pine lined drawer, fitted with a lock and key, having three false drawers, cockbeaded to the front, and below three further cockbeaded drawers either side of a shallow shaped frieze drawer, above a recessed cupboard fitted with a lock and key enclosing a shaped oak shelf.
The whole, fitted with attractive brass bail rococo handles, is raised on a base moulding with shaped ogee bracket feet and is of a pleasing colour with well-figured veneers and retains a patination.
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