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Georgian Serpentine Chest of Drawers 93.5cm High
Millers Antiques
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Georgian Serpentine Chest of Drawers 93.5cm High

18th century
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A well proportioned 18th century mahogany chest of three graduated drawers, standing on bracket feet, with brass handles. The chest is in very good condition with free running drawers and a lovely colour, with a good shape to the front and the sides.

Dated 1780.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Physical Dimensions
Height
93.5cm (36.81")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest to the 18th Century.

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SA1071118
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

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Description
A well proportioned 18th century mahogany chest of three graduated drawers, standing on bracket feet, with brass handles.
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The chest is in very good condition with free running drawers and a lovely colour, with a good shape to the front and the sides.
Millers Antiques

Dated 1780.

Currently free UK mainland delivery available.

Height
93.5cm (36.81")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
63cm (24.80")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1071118
Millers Antiques
Millers Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with a serpentine curved front, three long drawers fitted with brass oval handles, standing on bracket feet.
Georgian Serpentine Chest of Drawers 93.5cm High
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A Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with a serpentine curved front, three long drawers fitted with brass oval handles, standing on bracket feet.
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A Georgian serpentine chest of drawers is an 18th-century storage piece featuring a distinctly curved front profile that arcs outwards in the centre and recedes at the sides. Popularised during the mid-to-late Georgian period, this design requires high technical skill to shape the drawer fronts and carcass.

These chests were typically constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over a oak or pine secondary carcass. Secondary woods were used for the interior drawer linings, whilst brass handles and escutcheons were fitted to the exterior.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints inside the drawers, irregular drawer bottoms, and evidence of historical hand-planing on secondary woods. The brass hardware often displays subtle cast imperfections and natural surface oxidisation.

A dark mahogany chest provides grounding contrast when placed against pale, neutral walls or contemporary limewash finishes. Styling the top surface with modern ceramic vessels, contemporary artwork, or minimalist lighting balances the historical timber with clean lines.

Maintain a consistent indoor temperature and humidity level to prevent timber movement or shrinkage. Apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year using a soft cloth, and position the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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