A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY TALLBOY
CIRCA 1790, PROBABLY LANCASHIRE
Inlaid with ebony, boxwood, satinwood, amaranth and rosewood, the cornice with a feathered mahogany tablet to the centre, the stiles with stop-fluted Doric marquetry pilasters supported on trompe l'oeil plinths of conforming feathered mahogany, the original handles cast with leaves and fruit, the backboards with an early 19th century owner's or transport label inscribed 27 Rd R Rigg Bethel Street St Giles Norwich
29 in. (175 cm.) high; 47½ in. (121 cm.) wide; 21 in. (54 cm.) deep
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY TALLBOY
CIRCA 1790, PROBABLY LANCASHIRE
Inlaid with ebony, boxwood, satinwood, amaranth and rosewood, the cornice with a feathered mahogany tablet to the centre, the stiles with stop-fluted Doric marquetry pilasters supported on trompe l'oeil plinths of conforming feathered mahogany, the original handles cast with leaves and fruit, the backboards with an early 19th century owner's or transport label inscribed 27 Rd R Rigg Bethel Street St Giles Norwich
29 in. (175 cm.) high; 47½ in. (121 cm.) wide; 21 in. (54 cm.) deep