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Rare Georgian Mahogany Blanket Box on Chest
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Rare Georgian Mahogany Blanket Box on Chest

18th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

Circa 1770.

A beautiful and rare piece of furniture in excellent condition. This comes in 2 parts for transport, with the top section being a solid mahogany blanket box. The hinged lid lifts to reveal a large storage space inside.

This sits above a chest of drawers consisting of 4 short over 2 long drawers, of good quality construction with brass swan neck handles.

A really useful piece of storage furniture ready for use.

W 104cm/41"

D 53.5cm/21"

H 105cm/41.25"

Base H 74cm/29"

Box interior

W 103.5cm/36.75"

D 46cm/18"

H 29cm/11.5"

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Georgian Mahogany Mule Chest to the 18th Century.

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SA1100815
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OAE210129D
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Description
Circa 1770.

A beautiful and rare piece of furniture in excellent condition. This comes in 2 parts for transport, with the top section being a solid mahogany blanket box. The hinged lid lifts to reveal a large storage space inside.

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This sits above a chest of drawers consisting of 4 short over 2 long drawers, of good quality construction with brass swan neck handles.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK

A really useful piece of storage furniture ready for use.

W 104cm/41"

D 53.5cm/21"

H 105cm/41.25"

Base H 74cm/29"

Box interior

W 103.5cm/36.75"

D 46cm/18"

H 29cm/11.5"

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Georgian Mahogany Mule Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100815
Dealers Internal Ref
OAE210129D
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A Georgian mahogany mule chest featuring a top hinged lid above four drawers with brass handles.
Rare Georgian Mahogany Blanket Box On Chest
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A mule chest is an 18th-century storage unit combining a top coffer or blanket box with drawers underneath, developed as an evolution of the simple wooden storage trunk.

Georgian chest construction predominantly utilised solid mahogany or oak for the outer casing, with secondary woods such as pine or deal used for drawer linings, complemented by cast brass swan-neck handles.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-sawn back panels, original brass escutcheons or handles, and natural unevenness in wood patination caused by age.

Position a solid mahogany chest against neutral or dark wood-panelled walls in a hallway, bedroom, or living area to provide functional storage and visual grounding.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth, apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, and keep the wood away from direct sunlight or central heating radiators to prevent drying and warping.
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