george-iii-mahogany-chest-on-chest
Lot 28
George III Mahogany Chest on Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1800, mahogany veneer, oak and pine secondary, two part form, applied cove molded cornice with dentil molding above a vertically veneered frieze, the upper case with two over three graduated cock beaded drawers, flanked by chamfered corners featuring high grade veneer above lower lamb's tongue, the lower case with applied waist molding above a pull out dressing slide above three graduated cock beaded drawers, scalloped skirt, French bracket front feet.

77 x 43.5 x 22 in.

From the Estate of a Lady, Wilson, North Carolina

Minor chipping and dentil loss to left cornice side; waist molding lifting slightly at front and missing small piece at left rear; shrinkage cracks to left and right side case.