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A George III Period Mahogany Lancashire Mule Chest
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    Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.
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A George III Period Mahogany Lancashire Mule Chest

18th century
Sold 28 December 2024 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A George III Period mahogany Lancashire mule chest. Constructed throughout in the finest Cuban mahogany, with shell inlaid paterae to the frieze, a shaped galley and lift up lid. The front having four dummy drawers and four working drawers with oak linings and oval stamped back plate handles. The ends having quarter reeded columns and panelled sides, raised on the original ogee bracket feet. In excellent condition throughout, replacement handles. English circa 1780-1800

Dimensions: 72" wide x 22" deep x 46" high to gallery top (43" high to lid)

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Mahogany Mule Chest to the Georgian era.

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A George III Period mahogany Lancashire mule chest
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A George III Period mahogany Lancashire mule chest.
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Constructed throughout in the finest Cuban mahogany, with shell inlaid paterae to the frieze, a shaped galley and lift up lid.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

The front having four dummy drawers and four working drawers with oak linings and oval stamped back plate handles. The ends having quarter reeded columns and panelled sides, raised on the original ogee bracket feet. In excellent condition throughout, replacement handles. English circa 1780-1800

Dimensions: 72" wide x 22" deep x 46" high to gallery top (43" high to lid)

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Mahogany Mule Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1114903
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A George III Period mahogany Lancashire mule chest
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/cdavies
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A rectangular dark mahogany George III mule chest featuring multiple drawers, brass oval handles, and bracket feet.
A George III Period mahogany Lancashire mule chest
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A rectangular dark mahogany George III mule chest featuring multiple drawers, brass oval handles, and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass oval drop handles, Flush panel drawers, Raised gallery top

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The George III style spans the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, encompassing major design movements from early Palladianism and Rococo to Neoclassicism and Regency, characterised by high craftsmanship and the prominent use of imported mahogany.

Authentic pieces from this period were primarily constructed from solid timber and veneers like mahogany or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional mortise and tenon construction, and solid brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified by examining construction details such as hand-cut dovetailing in drawer linings, shrinkage cracks consistent with age, period-appropriate brass handles, and the rich patina of aged timber.

An antique chest provides both practical storage and a strong focal point, pairing well with contemporary minimalist decor to create a layered, collected aesthetic that balances old and new.

Maintain antique mahogany by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and nourish the wood periodically using traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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