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George III Mahogany Chest on Chest
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George III Mahogany Chest on Chest

18th century
For Sale by FB Antiques
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For sale is a good quality George III mahogany chest on chest, having a total of seven graduated drawers, each with brass handles, raised on bracket feet, the chest remains in very good condition.

Width: 111cm Depth: 54cm Height: 188cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
111cm (43.70")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1095635
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S27-1017
Description
For sale is a good quality George III mahogany chest on chest, having a total of seven graduated drawers, each with brass handles, raised on bracket feet, the chest remains in very good condition.

Width: 111cm Depth: 54cm Height: 188cm

Height
188cm (74.02")
Width
111cm (43.70")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1095635
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-1017
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George III Mahogany Chest on Chest

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Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
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CM3 8DY
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A George III mahogany chest on chest featuring two short over six long graduated drawers with ornate brass handles and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest on Chest
Ref: SA1095635
A George III mahogany chest on chest featuring two short over six long graduated drawers with ornate brass handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Pierced brass handles, Fluted canted corners, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 188 cm (74 in) x W 111 cm (44 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

This George III chest on chest is a Georgian piece in warm brown mahogany. It stands 188 cm high, 111 cm wide, and 54 cm deep. The upper section contains two short drawers above three long graduated drawers, while the lower section holds three further long graduated drawers, all fitted with pierced brass handles and key escutcheons. The timber displays a rich grain and deep polish across the flat drawer fronts and moulded cornice, supported below by bracket feet. In a contemporary home, this large storage piece serves well in a bedroom or dressing room for organizing clothing and linens. Its traditional proportions and classical configuration bring a formal English country house aesthetic to an interior while providing substantial vertical storage capacity without occupying an excessive floor footprint.

FAQs

A George III chest on chest, also known as a tallboy, is an 18th-century piece of furniture consisting of two separate chest units stacked vertically to offer maximum storage using minimal floor space.

These pieces were primarily crafted from solid and veneered mahogany, featuring oak or pine drawer linings, hand-cut dovetail joints, and cast brass hardware such as swan-neck or pierced handles.

Authentic pieces generally feature hand-sawn dovetail construction, oak or pine secondary woods on drawer interiors, hand-cut backboards, period-appropriate brass escutcheons, and natural timber shrinkage consistent with age.

Pair the warm timber tones with neutral wall paint, contemporary artwork, and modern textured fabrics to create a clear visual contrast between traditional craftsmanship and current interior design.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber warping.
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