A George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers c.1780 sub-Decorative Objects A classic and timeless piece

A classic and timeless piece of Georgian furniture with beautiful legs and a noteworthy top

the head once belonged to (and takes its name from) the famous English collector of classical antiquities

The sides are a little tatty and there is one one-penny sized hole to the mid-lower section and there a handful of areas of thinning showing the base

Turner purchased paper from Roberson’s to the value of 4s

with square tapering feet and brass casters

A George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers c.1780 sub-Decorative Objects A classic and timeless pieceOrigin: EnglishPeriod: George IIIProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1780 1800Height: 32. 25Width: 30. 75Depth: 20 The George III period mahogany carcass of appealing small proportions with a solid overall colour, the caddy top over a typical bachelor type Georgian arrangement of four graduated and cockbeaded long drawers having the original peacock blue paper linings and retaining the original brass drop handles and original planked back, the whole sitting