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Lot 214 · Carpets, Furniture & Decorative Objects

Third Quarter 18Th Century, Possibly From a Tall Boy

A George II Mahogany Chest

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Estimate
£300–£500 hammer ≈ $604–$1,007
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Carpets, Furniture & Decorative Objects, London (South Kensington) · 3 July 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-5542454
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Mahogany Chest, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY FROM A TALL BOY. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542454.

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A George II Mahogany Chest, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY FROM A TALL BOY. Christie's, 3 Jul 2007, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5542454.

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From the same sale Carpets, Furniture & Decorative Objects · Jul 2007

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Large Kazak rug A Large Kazak rug £400–£800
An unusual Meshed carpet An unusual Meshed carpet £400–£700
A fine Sarouk carpet A fine Sarouk carpet £550–£950
A very fine Indian rug A very fine Indian rug £350–£550
A fine Indian rug A fine Indian rug £250–£450
A very fine antique Agra carpet A very fine antique Agra carpet £900–£1,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George II Mahogany Chest Last Quarter 18Th Century $1,168 Christie's, Jan 2012
A George II Mahogany Chest by Philip Bell of St Paul's Churchyard Bonhams, Jun 2013
A George II Mahogany Chest Second Half 18Th Century, the Top Altered Christie's, May 2013
A George II Mahogany Chest Early 19Th Century Christie's, Jan 2010
A George II Mahogany Chest Late 18Th Century Christie's, Dec 2014
A George II Mahogany Chest A George III Mahogany Chest Christie's, May 2005
A George II Mahogany Chest Third Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, May 2015
A George II Mahogany Chest Late 18Th Century, with Alterations Christie's, Nov 2008

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