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George III Dumfries House Style Chest
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George III Dumfries House Style Chest

18th century
Description

Circa 1780. A George III mahogany Dumfries house style chest of drawers, the solid top with a moulded fore-edge, with a configuration of 2 short over 3 full length graduating drawers, the cockbeaded drawers with proud brass escutcheons, drop handles with elegant backplate, the drawer liners are made in ash (indicating its Scottish), beneath the bottom drawer there’s an elegant moulding, resting on 4 stylish bracket feet. The chest has great colour and patination.

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

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SA1121043
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34124
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Circa 1780. A George III mahogany Dumfries house style chest of drawers, the solid top with a moulded fore-edge, with a configuration of 2 short over 3 full length graduating drawers, the cockbeaded drawers with proud brass escutcheons, drop handles with elegant backplate, the drawer liners are made in ash (indicating its Scottish), beneath the bottom drawer there’s an elegant moulding, resting on 4 stylish bracket feet. The chest has great colour and patination.
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1121043
Dealers Internal Ref
34124
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George III Dumfries House Style Chest

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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers above three long graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
George III Dumfries House Style Chest
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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers above three long graduated drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
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George III style chests of drawers feature classical proportions, fine cabinetmaking, and functional storage arrangements, typically produced in Britain between 1760 and 1820.

Primary timbers were predominantly dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, complemented by solid oak or pine drawer linings and hand-cast brass hardware.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut dovetail joints, oak drawer linings with grain running front-to-back, original brass drop handles, and natural timber shrinkage or wear consistent with age.

Position the chest as a focal storage piece in a bedroom, hallway, or reception room, pairing its rich wood tones with neutral wall palettes and contemporary tabletop accessories.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources, dust using a dry microfibre cloth, and apply a beeswax polish periodically to protect the finish.
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