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Georgian Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Chest
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Georgian Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Chest

18th century
Sold 31 August 2024 · Rawlings Antiques
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Georgian Mahogany Antique Gentleman’s Chest

Dating from Around 1800 In the Georgian Era, This Delightful Mahogany Antique Campaign Gentleman’s Chest Is Full of Beautiful Charm and Character. With a rectangular moulded top above four graduating cock beaded drawers with swan neck brass handles The top interior comprises of divides, sliding baize lined writing insert, small lift up shaving mirror, and secret drawers

There is a key supplied that fits all original locks . This fantastic campaign chest stands on shaped bracket feet and the mahogany has aged to a medium shade with a striking grain, good patina, and great proportions is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive prices

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Chest to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1024891
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Georgian Mahogany Antique Gentleman’s Chest
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Dating from Around 1800 In the Georgian Era, This Delightful Mahogany Antique Campaign Gentleman’s Chest Is Full of Beautiful Charm and Character.
Rawlings Antiques

With a rectangular moulded top above four graduating cock beaded drawers with swan neck brass handles The top interior comprises of divides, sliding baize lined writing insert, small lift up shaving mirror, and secret drawers

fig 1. A rectangular Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Chest

There is a key supplied that fits all original locks . This fantastic campaign chest stands on shaped bracket feet and the mahogany has aged to a medium shade with a striking grain, good patina, and great proportions is in very good condition and has been beautifully cleaned using a traditional form of wax finishing.

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide please enquire for our competitive prices

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Chest to the Georgian era.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1024891
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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Archive I A rectangular Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Mahogany Gentleman's Dressing Chest

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A rectangular Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany Gentleman's dressing chest
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A rectangular Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring four graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGraduated drawers, Bracket feet, Brass swan-neck handles, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

The Georgian style spans the reigns of the first four British monarchs named George from 1714 to 1830, characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, and an evolution from heavy walnut to refined mahogany.

These pieces were typically constructed from dense solid mahogany or pine carcasses veneered in figured mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers and secondary woods such as oak or pine.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct timber patination, hand-cut dovetailing, original or period-matching brass hardware, and construction techniques consistent with 18th or early 19th-century cabinet making.

A Georgian chest provides rich warmth and texture in a contemporary scheme, serving as a functional focal point when paired with minimalist modern art or neutral walls to highlight the figured timber grain.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity away from direct sunlight and heat sources, occasionally applying natural beeswax, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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