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Antique George III Mahogany Chest on Chest

19th century
Sold 17 July 2025 · London City Antiques
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Description

George III mahogany chest on chest with the upper section having a dentil cornice and two short over three long drawers with original brass handles. The base having a brushing slide and three long graduated drawers with original brass handles. It is raised on original bracket feet.

A splendid example of its period in lovely original condition.

Dimensions:

Height : 185 cm - (72.83 in)

Width : 110 cm - (43.31 in)

Depth : 53 cm - (20.87 in)

Dated 1800

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest on Chest to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1119255
Dealers Internal Reference
1882
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Description
George III mahogany chest on chest with the upper section having a dentil cornice and two short over three long drawers with original brass handles. The base having a brushing slide and three long graduated drawers with original brass handles. It is raised on original bracket feet.

A splendid example of its period in lovely original condition.

Dimensions:

Height : 185 cm - (72.83 in)

Width : 110 cm - (43.31 in)

Depth : 53 cm - (20.87 in)

Dated 1800

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest on Chest to the 1800s.

Height
185cm (72.83")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119255
Dealers Internal Ref
1882
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A tall, two-part George III mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique George III Mahogany Chest on Chest

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A tall, two-part George III mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet.
Antique George III Mahogany Chest on Chest
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A tall, two-part George III mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDovetailed drawers, Bracket feet, Fretwork frieze, Brass swing handles
  • SizeH 185 cm (73 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

FAQs

A George III chest on chest, often referred to as a tallboy, is a two-section storage piece featuring a smaller upper chest stacked upon a wider lower chest, popular during the reign of King George III in the 18th century.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers applied to secondary woods like pine or oak, complemented by brass swing handles, escutcheons, and bracket feet.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional timber shrinkage, period-correct brass hardware, secondary wood linings, and hand-planed drawer bottoms rather than modern machine-cut equivalents.

This statement furniture piece serves as an anchor in a bedroom or hallway, pairing effectively with minimalist decor to highlight its rich timber grain and historical craftsmanship.

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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