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This exceptional antique English oak tallboy chest on chest exemplifies the finest craftsmanship of traditional English furniture making. Standing with …
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This exceptional antique English oak tallboy chest on chest exemplifies the finest craftsmanship of traditional English furniture making. Standing with commanding presence, this magnificent piece showcases the natural beauty of aged oak timber, enhanced by generations of care and polish.
The chest features exquisitely carved moulding detail throughout, demonstrating the remarkable skill of its original craftsman. Each decorative element has been thoughtfully designed and meticulously executed, from the ornate cornice to the elegant bracket base that provides both stability and visual appeal.
Adorned with gorgeous period brass hardware, the handles and escutcheons have developed a rich patina that only centuries of use can create. These beautiful brass accents provide the perfect complement to the warm tones of the oak.
The construction reveals traditional hand-hewn joins, a testament to the extraordinary workmanship of traditional cabinetry. These joins not only showcase the cabinetmaker's expertise but also ensure the remarkable longevity this piece has enjoyed.
Hand-selected in and imported directly from England, this tallboy represents a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional piece of furniture history. Its timeless design and impeccable provenance make it not just a functional storage solution, but a valuable heirloom that will continue to appreciate in both beauty and worth.
This distinguished chest on chest would make a stunning focal point in any fine home, bringing with it centuries of character and craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated in modern furniture.
The top chest on its own measures 39.5"w x 20"d x 37h
The bottom chest on its own measures 38"w x 19.5"d x 28"h
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- Dimensions
- 39.5ʺW × 20ʺD × 64.5ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Condition appropriate for age and use. See photos for detail. Condition appropriate for age and use. See photos for detail. less
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