An exceptional English Chinoiserie or Japanned lacquered two part oak highboy with a molded cornice surmounting an upper case with hidden document drawer over three small fitted drawers over three graduated long drawers, each featuring relief carved Chinese folklore figures and animals, and painted bird decoration on one side, over a lower case with paint decorated waistmolding, three fitted drawers, a nicely shaped skirt with two carved drops, all supported by four cabriole legs terminating with pad feet. The long drawers have been lined with white paper. The highboy would command a presence in any room and dates to the 18th century in very good overall condition, with some waist molding edge restoration, replaced brasses, minor edge losses, and wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: 66 in H x 41.5 in W x 22 in D. Ref: 8
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Dimensions:Height: 66 in (167.64 cm)Width: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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Style:Chinoiserie(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:BrassOakCast,Hand-CarvedLacquered
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 18th century
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Condition:GoodRefinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with some waistmolding edge restoration, replaced brasses, minor edge losses, minor paint losses, and wear commensurate with age and use.
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Seller Location:Milford, NH
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Reference Number:Seller: 9699Seller: LU933935447162
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