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Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers
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Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 7 April 2025 · Rawlings Antiques
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Fine Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers circa 1810 .

The chest of drawers consists of two small over two large drawers that are have dovetail jointed and all slide as they should .

The chest has very good figuring and a great colour with quality brass oval plate handles .

It stands on traditional splay feet .

It has been through our work shop and have been sympathetically restored and remains in very good condition .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide ,please enquire for our competitive delivery costs .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1129160
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Fine Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers circa 1810 .
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The chest of drawers consists of two small over two large drawers that are have dovetail jointed and all slide as they should.
Rawlings Antiques

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The chest has very good figuring and a great colour with quality brass oval plate handles .

fig 1. A dark brown mahogany Georgian bow front chest of drawers featuring brass ring handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers

It stands on traditional splay feet .

It has been through our work shop and have been sympathetically restored and remains in very good condition .

We can arrange delivery through out the UK and ship worldwide ,please enquire for our competitive delivery costs .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1129160
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A dark brown mahogany Georgian bow front chest of drawers featuring brass ring handles and bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers
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A dark brown mahogany Georgian bow front chest of drawers featuring brass ring handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsBow front profile, Oval brass backplate handles, Bracket feet, Key escutcheons
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 105 cm (41 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

The Georgian period, spanning the reigns of the four King Georges from 1714 to 1830, saw significant developments in furniture design, shifting from heavy walnut to lighter mahogany timber and introducing refined silhouettes like the bow front.

Cabinet makers of this era predominantly utilised imported Cuban or Honduras mahogany for its rich grain and durability, frequently incorporating secondary woods like oak or pine for drawer linings and carcase backs, complemented by cast brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, timber shrinkage consistent with age, original backboards, and hand-forged or cast brass drop handles with corresponding wear patterns around the key escutcheons.

A classic wooden chest anchors a modern room by adding warmth and historical texture, functioning effectively when paired with contemporary abstract art hung above or minimal ceramic accessories to create a balanced juxtaposition of eras.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, periodically feeding the wood with traditional beeswax, and avoiding silicone-based polishes that can degrade the historic finish.
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