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George III Mahogany Collectors or Plan Chest
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George III Mahogany Collectors or Plan Chest

18th century
Sold 12 December 2024 · John Howkins Antiques
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An unusual George III figured mahogany collectors or plan chest. The solid top having a moulded edge above a pair of panelled doors which open to reveal 6 mahogany faced drawers with brass pulls. The cabinet is raised on a moulded base with ogee shaped bracket feet. Condition- good and original.Dimensions:- Height…35’’/ 89cm. Width…30’’/ 76cm. Depth…17’’/ 43cm. Width of Interior Drawers…27’’/ 68.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £60.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Collectors Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1095615
Dealers Internal Reference
24606
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An unusual George III figured mahogany collectors or plan chest.
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The solid top having a moulded edge above a pair of panelled doors which open to reveal 6 mahogany faced drawers with brass pulls.
John Howkins Antiques

The cabinet is raised on a moulded base with ogee shaped bracket feet. Condition- good and original.Dimensions:- Height…35’’/ 89cm. Width…30’’/ 76cm. Depth…17’’/ 43cm. Width of Interior Drawers…27’’/ 68.5cm. Delivery to most of U.K. £60.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
68.5cm (26.97")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Collectors Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1095615
Dealers Internal Ref
24606
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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Archive I A dark brown George III mahogany collectors chest featuring multiple shallow drawers behind two hinged doors with brass ring pulls. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Collectors or Plan Chest

Archive II A dark brown George III mahogany collectors chest featuring multiple shallow drawers behind two hinged doors with brass ring pulls. View II
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John Howkins Antiques
Telephone 01508 498335 or 07770 311 611
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The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jhowkins
Verified Since Sep 2010
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A dark brown George III mahogany collectors chest featuring multiple shallow drawers behind two hinged doors with brass ring pulls.
George III Mahogany Collectors or Plan Chest
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A dark brown George III mahogany collectors chest featuring multiple shallow drawers behind two hinged doors with brass ring pulls.
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  • ObjectCollectors Chest
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPanelled doors, Brass ring pulls, Multiple shallow drawers, Flush panel carcase
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 68.5 cm (27 in)

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The George III style spans the mid-to-late 18th century, characterised by classical proportions, sophisticated joinery, and the prominent use of imported timber such as mahogany, reflecting Palladian and neoclassical influences.

These cabinets typically feature dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak carcass construction, often with secondary softwoods for drawer linings, dovetailed joints, and hand-turned brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-appropriate brass pulls, secondary wood species, and the natural oxidisation and wear within the drawer interiors.

This piece works effectively as a focal point in a study or hallway, paired with minimalist modern art or contemporary lighting to create a balanced contrast between old and new.

Preserve the timber by maintaining stable room humidity away from direct sunlight and heat sources, applying periodic applications of traditional beeswax, and avoiding synthetic polishes.
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