George II Burr Walnut Chest on Chest
Item Code: S27-750A
A handsome and well-proportioned George II chest on chest, beautifully veneered in richly figured burr walnut and displaying excellent colour and patina throughout. This fine early–mid 18th century piece combines elegant proportions with generous storage, making it both practical and visually refined.
The upper section is fitted with two short drawers over three graduated long drawers, all finely crossbanded and retaining attractive period brass handles and escutcheons. The lower chest is fitted with a further three graduated long drawers, continuing the balanced and harmonious design. The whole is framed by fluted canted corners and finished with a moulded cornice above and a shaped bracket foot base below, all consistent with George II period taste.
Crafted with quality materials and strong construction, this chest on chest demonstrates the restrained elegance and fine veneers typical of the George II period.
Key Features:
* Authentic George II chest on chest
* Richly figured burr walnut veneers throughout
* Upper section with two short drawers over three long drawers
* Lower section with three graduated long drawers
* Period brass handles and escutcheons
* Fluted canted corners
* Moulded cornice and shaped bracket feet
* Good colour, surface, and overall antique condition
A fine and elegant George II chest on chest, offering excellent storage, refined proportions, and timeless Georgian character, ideal for a traditional interior.
measurements
Height:
191 cm
Width:
109 cm
Depth:
53 cm
measurements
declaration
FB Antiques has clarified that the George II Burr Walnut Chest on Chest (LA558954) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1750