Deputy Surgeon General John Robert Theobalds (dates unknown - granted retirement by Queen Victoria in April 1880) was stationed in Madras
Proud and imposing beasts
walnut set of 5 chairs by Gillows of Lancaster and dating to the Victorian period
Legs joined by a shaped stretcher and standing upon bun feet to the fore
Quality plate glass in good order throughout
Antique Gentleman's Chest Of Drawers, English, Oak, Tallboy, Georgian, C.1800 Living Room Deputy Surgeon General John RobertOur Stock # 18. 7808 This is an antique gentleman's chest of drawers. An English, oak tallboy of squat proportion, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1800. Wonderfully figured and presenting fine colour Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Select oak shows fine grain interest and an abundance of medullary rays Rich caramel hues beam beneath a wax polish finish Arranged as two upper drawers over three graduated, full width drawers