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Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers
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Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 6 October 2024 · Mersham Manor Antiques
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A George III satinwood and mahogany chest of drawers of exceptional colour and patina.

Beautifully time faded, creating a superb pale blond colour to the glowing satinwood drawer fronts.

c1780.

To the top of is a reeded edge, over three oak lined drawers of fine dove-tail construction, decorated with inlaid boxwood stringing and rosewood cross-banded edge. Fitted with brass ring handles, retaining the original locks and escutcheons.

Each drawer is strong and sturdy and open smoothly and easily. Original blue paper lining to the base of each drawer.

Mahogany sides, standing on bracket shaped feet.

In excellent antique condition. Outstanding patina. Replacement handles, stylistically and age correct. One lock historically removed from the top drawer and wood filled.

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-93.5cm.

Width-94.5cm. Taken at the widest point.

Depth-52cm. Taken at the widest point at the bottom.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

VIEWING.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
93.5cm (36.81")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this George III Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084074
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A George III satinwood and mahogany chest of drawers of exceptional colour and patina.

Beautifully time faded, creating a superb pale blond colour to the glowing satinwood drawer fronts.

fig 1. A rectangular George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid chest of drawers featuring three graduated long drawers with circular brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers

c1780.

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To the top of is a reeded edge, over three oak lined drawers of fine dove-tail construction, decorated with inlaid boxwood stringing and rosewood cross-banded edge.
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Fitted with brass ring handles, retaining the original locks and escutcheons.

fig 2. A rectangular George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid chest of drawers featuring three graduated long drawers with circular brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 2. Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers

Each drawer is strong and sturdy and open smoothly and easily. Original blue paper lining to the base of each drawer.

Mahogany sides, standing on bracket shaped feet.

In excellent antique condition. Outstanding patina. Replacement handles, stylistically and age correct. One lock historically removed from the top drawer and wood filled.

fig 3. A rectangular George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid chest of drawers featuring three graduated long drawers with circular brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 3. Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-93.5cm.

Width-94.5cm. Taken at the widest point.

Depth-52cm. Taken at the widest point at the bottom.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

fig 4. A rectangular George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid chest of drawers featuring three graduated long drawers with circular brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 4. Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest of Drawers

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, so please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

COLLECTIONS.

Collections in person are very welcome. We are happy to assist with loading.

Height
93.5cm (36.81")
Width
94.5cm (37.20")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this George III Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084074
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Specialists in fine english furniture

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A rectangular George III mahogany and satinwood inlaid chest of drawers featuring three graduated long drawers with circular brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Superb George III Satinwood & Mahogany Inlaid Chest Of Drawers
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Satinwood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSatinwood banding, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 93.5 cm (37 in) x W 94.5 cm (37 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

The George III style, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and a transition from heavy mahogany to lighter decorative veneers like satinwood.

Cabinet makers typically used solid timber frames of mahogany, oak, or pine for structural integrity, applying fine decorative veneers such as satinwood, rosewood, and burl walnut to drawer fronts and surfaces.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, hand-turned or cast brass hardware, timber shrinkage consistent with age, and secondary woods like pine or oak hidden in the drawer linings and back panels.

An antique chest of drawers functions well as a focal point in a contemporary bedroom or hallway, styled with minimal modern accessories like a simple ceramic lamp or abstract art to create a balanced, eclectic contrast.

Maintain antique wooden furniture by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and nourish the surface periodically using traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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