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Fine Quality George III Crossbanded Mahogany Chest on Chest
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Fine Quality George III Crossbanded Mahogany Chest on Chest

18th century
Sold 18 November 2025 · Georgian Antiques
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Circa 1770. A fine quality George III crossbanded mahogany chest on chest in excellent condition. Surmounted by moulded and cavetto cornice above a simple frieze, the upper section with two short and two long cock-beaded crossbanded drawers with original swan neck brass handles and oak drawers lining. The base with a moulded waist with three matching long drawers. All supported on original shaped bracket feet. With a lovely mellow colour and nice patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tallboy to the Georgian era.

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SA1107433
Dealers Internal Reference
34022
Description
Circa 1770. A fine quality George III crossbanded mahogany chest on chest in excellent condition. Surmounted by moulded and cavetto cornice above a simple frieze, the upper section with two short and two long cock-beaded crossbanded drawers with original swan neck brass handles and oak drawers lining. The base with a moulded waist with three matching long drawers. All supported on original shaped bracket feet. With a lovely mellow colour and nice patina.
Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Tallboy to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1107433
Dealers Internal Ref
34022
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Archive I A George III crossbanded mahogany tallboy featuring a two-part construction with multiple graduated drawers, decorative stringing, and brass swan neck handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fine Quality George III Crossbanded Mahogany Chest on Chest

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A George III crossbanded mahogany tallboy featuring a two-part construction with multiple graduated drawers, decorative stringing, and brass swan neck handles.
Fine Quality George III Crossbanded Mahogany Chest on Chest
Ref: SA1107433
A George III crossbanded mahogany tallboy featuring a two-part construction with multiple graduated drawers, decorative stringing, and brass swan neck handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCrossbanded drawers, Swan neck handles, Bracket feet, Key escutcheons
  • SizeH 167 cm (66 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 59 cm (23 in)

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The George III style, spanning the mid-to-late 18th century, is characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and a transition from heavy baroque influences to lighter neoclassical designs influenced by cabinetmakers like Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid timber frames with premium veneers such as mahogany, often featuring decorative crossbanding and inlay. Traditional joinery includes hand-cut dovetails for the drawer construction and mortise-and-tenon framing.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing with irregular spacing, timber shrinkage consistent with age, period brass hardware or evidence of former mounts, and secondary woods like oak or pine used in internal drawer linings.

A tallboy serves as a striking focal point in modern bedrooms or hallways by pairing its rich, warm timber tones with minimalist walls, neutral textiles, and contemporary lighting to create a balanced mix of historical and modern design.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting. Surfaces should be dusted with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally treated with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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