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A George III mahogany chest
of two short and four graduated long drawers, with knob handles and shaped bracket feet, one drawer labelled J.J. Helsdon, Furniture Broker, Appraiser and Cabinet Maker, 36, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, the top possibly of a later date -- 47in. (119cm.) wide

Lot Essay

J J Helston (sic) is listed at this address, active late 18th century as furniture broker, appraiser and undertaker. Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840, W.S. Maney & Son, 1986.

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