A GEORGE II BRASS-INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST-ON-CHEST

CIRCA 1755

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A GEORGE II BRASS-INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST-ON-CHEST
Circa 1755
The rectangular dentil-molded cornice with eared corners above two short drawers centered by a volute-fronted secret drawer, over four long graduated drawers, flanked by fluted uprights over a conforming base fitted with four long graduated drawers on ogee bracket feet
79¾in. (202.5cm.) high, 44in. (112cm.) wide, 21¾in. (55cm.) deep

Sale room notice

Please note that the measurements should read 79¾in. (202.5cm.) high, 49in. (124cm.) wide, 24½in. (62cm.) deep

Lot Essay

A closely related example wtih paw feet from the Estate of James Lane Jefferson, was sold in these Rooms, 18 October 2001, lot 91. Another was sold anonymously, Sotheby's New York, 12-13 April 1996, lot 419.

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