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Description:
George III Oak Chest of Drawers, England, late 18th/early 19th century, upper section with Greek key and pointed arch molded cornice, three short drawers the center one with a false bottom, three long drawers, cut front corners with diamond and double-rule inlays, lower section with folding slide and three long drawers, set on bracket feet, ht. 79, wd. 45 1/2, dp. 23 in.
Estimate $600-800
Replaced brasses, one long drawer with face board re-milled, bottom of short center drawer detached, age cracks to sides, lower section with chip to upper molding and the side right back.
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United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.