An exquisite 18th-century George II inlaid sideboard, embellished with six diminutive upper drawers—possibly serving as spice drawers—is positioned atop the piece. Crafted from fine, well-figured oak, the sideboard features contrasting mahogany cross-banding on the drawer fronts, providing a tasteful decorative accent and visual depth. The lower section comprises four substantial drawers, each fitted with original period brass handles and escutcheons that retain pleasing patina. A prominent scalloped or shaped apron runs along the bottom front, and the entire piece stands on elegant cabriole legs that terminate in pad feet at the front, while the rear is supported by square legs for enhanced stability and balance.
Size: 37" H x 80.75” W x 20" D
C. 1760, England
An exquisite 18th-century George II inlaid sideboard, embellished with six diminutive upper drawers—possibly serving as spice drawers—is positioned atop the piece. Crafted from fine, well-figured oak, the sideboard features contrasting mahogany cross-banding on the drawer fronts, providing a tasteful decorative accent and visual depth. The lower section comprises four substantial drawers, each fitted with original period brass handles and escutcheons that retain pleasing patina. A prominent scalloped or shaped apron runs along the bottom front, and the entire piece stands on elegant cabriole legs that terminate in pad feet at the front, while the rear is supported by square legs for enhanced stability and balance.
Size: 37" H x 80.75” W x 20" D
C. 1760, England
