Chests and Commodes
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS
A George lll Mahogany Serpentine Chest Of Drawers
The well Figured top with a moulded edge,
above a fluted inlaid fluted frieze of ebony & satinwood,
with four long drawers retaining there original brass handles,
Flanked by inlaid fluted cut corners,
resting on original bracket feet.
English, Circa 1780
Width: 36inches, 91cm
Height: 19.5 inches, 49cm
Depth: 33 inches, 84cm
Price £5800
Footnote, The choice of well figured mahogany and the stop fluted columns would suggest this chest is by Gillows of Lancaster
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY KNEE HOLE DESK
A Good George II Mahogany Knee Hole-Desk
The rectangular top with a carved moulded edge,
Above a central knee-hole with a raised moulded cabinet door with egg and dart carving.
flanked by four drawers on each side with carved moulded edges, retaining their original plate handles,
sitting on original bracket feet, with brass carrying handles to the sides,
in pleasing untouched condition with good colour and patina throughout.
English, Circa 1730
Width: 43inches, 110.5cm
Depth: 2ft, 61.5cm
Height: 29.5cm, 75cm
£5,800
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CADDY TOP CHEST
A George II Mahogany Caddy Topped Chest
The rectangular caddy top above a brush slide,
with four long drawers, retaining their original swan neck brass handles,
resting on original bracket feet with lignum vitae roller casters.
wonderful untouched colour and patina throughout.
attributed to the workshop of Giles Grendey
English, Circa 1740
Height: 31.5inches 80cm
Width: 29inches, 75cm
Depth: 19inches, 46cm
footnote, A similar chest of drawers with lignum vitae casters and a Giles Crendey label was recently discovered by messers Alexander George antiques
Price on request
A GEORGE III SATINWOOD COMMODE ATTRIBUTED TO MAYHEW & INCE
A Superb George III Demi Lune Satinwood Commode
The top with a central inlayed double fan of etched feathers inside a band of bellflowers,
with garlands of coloured flowers tied with ribbons, the edge inlayed with bellflowers and patrea
on a boxwood ground, cross banded with kingwood, the frieze inlayed with C Scroll and bellflowers,
above a central painted panel flanked with garlands of flowers, inside opposing urns with sprays of flowers and anthemion's
the doors at each end inlayed with classical urns, resting on turned lotus leaf carved feet.
English, Circa 1780 attributed to Mayhew & Ince
Width: 48inches; 122cm
Height: 34.75inches; 88cm
Depth: 23inches; 58.5cm
Price on request
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