george-iii-mahogany-semi-tall-chest-of-drawers
Lot 3050
George III Mahogany Semi-Tall Chest of Drawers
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1800, mahogany veneer, light and dark wood inlays, poplar and pine secondary, top with edge inlay, vertically veneered border, the case with two side-by-side drawers over one deep drawer over three graduated drawers all with edge inlay, scalloped skirt with barber pole inlay on French bracket feet, the bottom drawer retaining a label for Florian Papp, New York.

49 x 44 x 19 in.

Florian Papp is one of the oldest running antique storefronts in the U.S., opening in 1900 and specializing in English and Continental antiques.

Tight shrinkage crack and fill to top; surface scratches from use; later drilled pulls; no key; rear feet with cut and later facings.