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Antique Mahogany Swarf Chest of Drawers C1920
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Antique Mahogany Swarf Chest of Drawers C1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 April 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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Antique Mahogany Dwarf Chest of Drawers and dating from around 1920. Constructed from quality mahogany it has a cross banded and strung edge to the top above two drawers over three long drawers all of which are oak lined with original brass handles. All drawer fronts are cross banded with fine stringing. It is raised on splayed bracket feet joined by a shaped frieze.

MEASURES: 30” HIGB X 16” DEEP X 24” WIDE

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1113326
Dealers Internal Reference
W3443/9.12
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WE FULL UNDERSTAND THAT BUYING ON THE INTERNET CAN BE A DAUNTING EXPERIENCE AND FOR THIS REASON WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY FOR YOU TO HAVE A PIECE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME AND IF FOR ANY REASON YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH IT ON ARRIVAL we will give a full refund on any item, provided you let us know within 7 days of delivery and provided the item is returned to us in its original condition. (You will only need to pay for the courier charges for delivery and return).

Where we offer 'free delivery' we will include this in the refund and therefore you would only need to pay the return courier fee.

UNDER THE DISTANCE SELLING REGULATIONS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO RETURN YOUR ITEM WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM THE DAY AFTER RECEIPT OF DELIVERY

WE SELL QUALITY ANTIQUE FURNITURE AT TRADE PRICES

MIKE & MARIA AT

CASTLEFORGE ANTIQUES LTD

PLEASE CALL FOR A CHAT AND TO DISCUSS ANY REQUIREMENTS OR QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.

01423 561334/07884 377373

Description
Antique Mahogany Dwarf Chest of Drawers and dating from around 1920.
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Constructed from quality mahogany it has a cross banded and strung edge to the top above two drawers over three long drawers all of which are oak lined with original brass handles.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

All drawer fronts are cross banded with fine stringing. It is raised on splayed bracket feet joined by a shaped frieze.

fig 1. An antique mahogany chest of drawers featuring decorative bandings and brass swing handles.
fig 1. Antique Mahogany Swarf Chest of Drawers C1920

MEASURES: 30” HIGB X 16” DEEP X 24” WIDE

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the charm and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. An antique mahogany chest of drawers featuring decorative bandings and brass swing handles.
fig 2. Antique Mahogany Swarf Chest of Drawers C1920

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1920s.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
39.5cm (15.55")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1113326
Dealers Internal Ref
W3443/9.12
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 6,488
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An antique mahogany chest of drawers featuring decorative bandings and brass swing handles.
ANTIQUE MAHOGANY SWARF CHEST OF DRAWERS C1920
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An antique mahogany chest of drawers featuring decorative bandings and brass swing handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDovetail joints, Brass swing handles, Inlaid banding
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 39.5 cm (16 in)

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Edwardian chests of drawers, produced during the reign of King Edward VII (19011910) and into the 1920s, often transitioned away from heavy Victorian aesthetics towards lighter, neoclassical and Georgian revival designs, frequently featuring finely figured mahogany veneers and delicate stringing.

These pieces typically employed a softwood or oak secondary framing carcass encased in richly figured mahogany veneers, assembled using traditional dovetail joints on the drawer construction and secured with brass or pressed metal swing handles.

Authentication involves inspecting the drawer joints for hand-cut or early machine-cut dovetailing, checking for secondary timbers like oak or pine inside the carcass, observing natural timber shrinkage and oxidisation, and verifying the presence of period-appropriate hardware and fixings.

A classic mahogany chest of drawers grounds a contemporary neutral bedroom or hallway scheme, serving as a functional storage anchor that contrasts effectively against minimalist walls and modern lighting fixtures.

Preserve the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the timber.
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