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Georgian Oak Banded Chest of Drawers
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Georgian Oak Banded Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

Very well proportioned Georgian oak and mahogany cross banded chest of drawers, 2 over 3 formation, circa 1830 and in good original condition.

Wonderful colour to the beeswax polished oak with the contrasting mahogany cross banding and brass handles.

All drawers are running well and offer good storage…Delivery no problem to arrange for you.

Measuring:

35 1/2 inches or 90 cm high

38 inches or 96.5 cm wide.

19 1/4 inches or 49 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Tom Scott Antiques has dated these Georgian Oak Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 08715351
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 190-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Mahogany crossbanding and boxwood stringing: decorative work that fixes the date around 1800.
Pressed brass oval backplates on the handles: metalwork fashionable from the 1790s onwards.
Vertical pine backboards with wide shrinkage gaps: natural timber movement over two centuries.
Old cut nails in the backboards: early nineteenth-century workshop practice.
Shaped bracket feet: Georgian cabinetmaking.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1102193
Dealers Notes

I can arrange delivery to you, whether you are within the UK or require an international delivery service, please do get in touch…as a mainland UK guide, a delivery for something around the size of a chest of drawers within approx 150 miles will be £75 to you, but if you if you are in Scotland, Wales, Ireland or Cornwall please get in touch to confirm delivery costs!

Based in Uppingham, Rutland…having been in the business for 25 years focusing on mostly French and English decorative antiques and interiors from the 18th to the early 20th century, hopefully a collection you will enjoy browsing and hopefully re home some of my finds!

Viewing here in Uppingham is very welcome in my spacious barn studio but also I have a showroom based within the Uppingham Antiques Centre, which is well worth a visit and have a good lunch in town too!

Any queries about anything you have seen or about delivery, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Description
Very well proportioned Georgian oak and mahogany cross banded chest of drawers, 2 over 3 formation, circa 1830 and in good original condition.
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Wonderful colour to the beeswax polished oak with the contrasting mahogany cross banding and brass handles.
Tom Scott Antiques

All drawers are running well and offer good storage…Delivery no problem to arrange for you.

Measuring:

35 1/2 inches or 90 cm high

38 inches or 96.5 cm wide.

19 1/4 inches or 49 cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Tom Scott Antiques has dated these Georgian Oak Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 08715351
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 190-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Mahogany crossbanding and boxwood stringing: decorative work that fixes the date around 1800.
Pressed brass oval backplates on the handles: metalwork fashionable from the 1790s onwards.
Vertical pine backboards with wide shrinkage gaps: natural timber movement over two centuries.
Old cut nails in the backboards: early nineteenth-century workshop practice.
Shaped bracket feet: Georgian cabinetmaking.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
96.5cm (37.99")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1102193
Tom Scott Antiques
Tom Scott Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2017

Specialist dealer in french & english decorative furniture and interiors

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A Georgian oak chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with oval brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Georgian oak banded chest of drawers
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTwo-over-three drawer layout, Oval brass drop handles, Crossbanded top edge, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 96.5 cm (38 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This Georgian chest of drawers is constructed from oak with mahogany crossbanding and finished with a beeswax polish, displaying a warm brown colour and contrasting darker timber tones around the top edges. The configuration consists of two short drawers positioned above three graduated long drawers, each fitted with matching oval brass drop handles and central keyhole escutcheons. The case stands on shaped bracket feet at each bottom corner and shows natural grain variations and subtle signs of age across the wooden surfaces. Measuring 90 cm high, 96.5 cm wide, and 49 cm deep, the unit provides substantial storage capacity while maintaining a compact footprint. It fits well in a bedroom, hallway, or living room as a practical surface and storage cabinet.

FAQs

Georgian chests of drawers, produced between 1714 and 1830, are characterised by symmetrical proportions, classic drawer configurations such as two short over three long drawers, and solid wood construction using oak, walnut, or mahogany.

English oak was a primary timber during the Georgian era, frequently paired with secondary softwoods for drawer linings, hand-cut dovetail joints, and decorative crossbanding techniques utilizing fruitwoods or mahogany.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, irregular hand-planed backboards, cast brass handles with stamped backplates, and natural friction wear patterns on the drawer runners.

A Georgian oak chest functions well in modern entryways or bedrooms, balanced by neutral wall colours, contemporary abstract art, or sleek metal lighting fixtures to contrast the warm wood tones.

Maintain oak furniture by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding direct heat sources or sudden fluctuations in humidity.
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