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Antique Gentleman’s Tallboy, Chest of Drawers, Country House, Georgian, C.1790

$5,922.87
£4,314
€5,070.81
CA$8,212.33
A$8,831.67
CHF 4,722.31
MX$106,507.46
NOK 59,716.87
SEK 54,409.76
DKK 37,890.22

About the Item

This is an antique gentleman’s tallboy. An English, mahogany chest of drawers, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1790. A wonderfully complete late 18th century example, displaying elegance, proportion and craftsmanship. Attractive Georgian tallboy with timeless country house presence Select stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues Arranged in the classic two short over three long drawer configuration Each drawer fascia dressed with brass handles on decorative oval backplates Oak drawer boxes glide smoothly and pull with a reassuring solidity Brass lock escutcheons to every drawer front — key absent Standing upon a quartet of ogee bracket feet, lending refinement to the stance Ideal for clothing, linens or refined bedroom storage within a period setting A distinguished gentleman’s tallboy of excellent Georgian craftsmanship. A fine choice for collectors, period interiors, or those seeking antique character with practical storage. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 106cm (41.75'') Max Depth: 52cm (20.5'') Max Height: 88.5cm (34.75'') Lower Drawer Width: 96cm (37.75'') Lower Drawer Depth: 45cm (17.75'') Lower Drawer Height: 17.5cm (7'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.85 in (88.5 cm)Width: 41.74 in (106 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Adam Style (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good antique condition. Key absent.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 256021stDibs: LU2645347741242

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