George II Walnut Burl Tall Boy or Chest on Chest

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This handsome solid walnut two piece chest on chest or tall boy was made circa 1720, during the George II … Read more This handsome solid walnut two piece chest on chest or tall boy was made circa 1720, during the George II period in England. The piece, comprised of top and bottom chests, was built with ogee feet, a fitted interior pull-out desk top, and nine functional drawers. It is a substantial piece that is functional, expertly crafted, and thoughtfully designed with sophistication in mind. The chest was purchased in London in the 1990s and remains in its original condition.

Dimensions:
73.5 in. Overall Height
44.5 in. Overall Width
21.75 in. Overal Depth

Bottom Chest Dimensions:
38" Height x 42.5" Width
Feet to Bottom: 8"
Drawers: 18" L x 40" W

Top Chest Dimensions:
37" H x 42" Width
Crown to feet: 74"
Top Piece Drawers: 18" L x 36" W

Condition notes:
In good condition with losses consistent with the age and use of this piece. All of the brass hardware is original This piece was purchased and moved from London in the 1990s. See less