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Antique Georgian Chest of Drawers Circa 1790

Alanna from Glen Innes

Antique Georgian Flat Front Chest of Drawers Circa 1790

Please text 021 025 67201 as I am rarely on Neighbourly.

Similar chests of drawers are selling at antique dealers for $4950-$5500.(see: www.js.co.nz...)

It has two short drawers over three long drawers, all raised on bracket feet.

Gorgeous decorative brass keyholes (no keys)

George II chest of drawers are highly valued for several reasons:

Historical Significance:
They originate from the reign of George II (1727-1760), a period known for its refined and elegant furniture styles that combined practicality with sophisticated design.

Craftsmanship: The furniture from this period is known for its superior craftsmanship, with intricate joinery and fine finishes. The use of solid wood and traditional woodworking techniques means these pieces have stood the test of time.
Aesthetics: The elegant proportions and restrained ornamentation make these chests appealing even in modern interiors.
Antique Investment Value: Being over 250 years old, these pieces are considered valuable antiques, often appreciated by collectors and history enthusiasts. Authentic George II chests of drawers can be a good investment, often appreciating in value over time. As original pieces become rarer, their desirability and value continue to increase.
Overall, the combination of historical significance, exquisite craftsmanship, practical design, and aesthetic appeal makes George II chests of drawers highly prized among antique furniture collectors and enthusiasts.

You simply can't buy better quality

W114cm x D56.5cm x H100.5cm

AGE England circa 1790

Please see my other items.

Price: $1,800

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