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Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800
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Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800

19th century
Sold 1 May 2025 · Mews Antiques
This “Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800” found a buyer.

It was listed by Mews Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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This is an Antique George III Mahogany small Chest of three drawers c1780-1800. It is raised on bracket feet with original its original handles, locks and escutcheons. It has good patination and is a nice small size. When this was made our we had not defeated Napoleon and the Crimea War had not been thought of, we ruled the waves and had just finished our second War with America.

We are a Worcestershire based family firm of 50 years trading. If we can help in any way please do not hesitate to contact us.

01905 923702

WWW.mewsantiques.co.uk

DELIVERY

We offer our delivery by ourselves for a small fee based from WR9 8NN

0 to 50 miles of £25

50 to 100 miles £35

100-150 miles £45,

LCZ,LEZ & ULEZ £65

if you are above 200 miles please contact us

We do not abandon our customers at the road side this delivery is to get it into your house. Upstairs or wherever. I will need a lift as I will be on my own. If it a wardrobe in pieces it will be reassembled and put into its correct place. Wardrobes can take up to an hour in your house to put back together.

Date of Manufacture

Mews Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1117011
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock No 1587
Dealers Notes

We are Antique Furniture Dealers and a family firm of 50 years. We are Based in Worcestershire with a 4000 sqft warehouse and south of Edinburgh we endeavour to deliver personally.

If you need to contact us please do not hesitate.

01905 923702

Mews Antiques

Description
This is an Antique George III Mahogany small Chest of three drawers c1780-1800. It is raised on bracket feet with original its original handles, locks and escutcheons. It has good patination and is a nice small size.
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When this was made our we had not defeated Napoleon and the Crimea War had not been thought of, we ruled the waves and had just finished our second War with America.
Mews Antiques
fig 1. A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800

We are a Worcestershire based family firm of 50 years trading. If we can help in any way please do not hesitate to contact us.

01905 923702

WWW.mewsantiques.co.uk

DELIVERY

We offer our delivery by ourselves for a small fee based from WR9 8NN

fig 2. A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
fig 2. Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800

0 to 50 miles of £25

50 to 100 miles £35

100-150 miles £45,

LCZ,LEZ & ULEZ £65

if you are above 200 miles please contact us

We do not abandon our customers at the road side this delivery is to get it into your house. Upstairs or wherever. I will need a lift as I will be on my own. If it a wardrobe in pieces it will be reassembled and put into its correct place. Wardrobes can take up to an hour in your house to put back together.

Date of Manufacture

Mews Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1800s.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117011
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock No 1587
Mews Antiques
Mews Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2025

We are are antique furniture dealers specialising in arts and crafts furniture but not solely.

Dealer Profile

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A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers C1780-1800

Archive II A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View II
Archive III A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. View VII
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A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
ANTIQUE GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS c1780-1800
Ref: SA1117011
A freestanding dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring three long graduated drawers, brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 82 cm (32 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

Furniture from the George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by neoclassical influences, refined proportions, and the prominent use of high-quality imported timbers like mahogany.

Cabinet makers of this era predominantly utilised solid mahogany and pine for secondary framing, combined with hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and hand-turned feet.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetails on drawer linings, uneven timber shrinkage, period-correct brass drop handles, and aged patina showing natural oxidisation over centuries.

Pairing dark wood period furniture with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and contemporary abstract art creates a balanced, layered aesthetic that highlights the historic grain.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources, apply traditional beeswax periodically to nourish the wood, and avoid synthetic chemical polishes.
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