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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 28 April 2025 · Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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A Georgian Mahogany & Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers. With brass handles and key inscriptions. Including an overhanging top to the rear to cover skirting boards and to hug tight to the wall. The four drawers are oak lined and bow fronted.

No keys are included with this piece.

Dimensions

Height - 93.5cm

Width - 98cm

Depth - 57.2cm

Delivery

United Kingdom (UK) mainland delivery - Free

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
57.2cm (22.52")
Reference Numbers
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SA1131794
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Description
A Georgian Mahogany & Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers. With brass handles and key inscriptions. Including an overhanging top to the rear to cover skirting boards and to hug tight to the wall. The four drawers are oak lined and bow fronted.

No keys are included with this piece.

Dimensions

Height - 93.5cm

Width - 98cm

Depth - 57.2cm

Delivery

United Kingdom (UK) mainland delivery - Free

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
57.2cm (22.52")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131794
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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A front-facing view of a brown Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass handles and escutcheons.
Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsBow front profile, Graduated drawers, Brass swing handles, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeW 98 cm (39 in) x D 57.2 cm (23 in)

The Georgian style spans the reigns of the first four British monarchs named George from 1714 to 1830, characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, and the transition from walnut to mahogany as the primary timber.

Cabinet makers typically used solid mahogany or oak for secondary framing, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, deal drawer linings, and brass swing handles.

Authenticity is identified through hand-planed timbers, irregular hand-cut dovetails, shrinkage cracks consistent with age, period-correct brass hardware, and the absence of modern power-tool markings.

Pairing a dark wood antique chest with minimalist modern art, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting creates a balanced contrast that highlights the rich grain of the wood.

Maintain antique timber by keeping it out of direct sunlight, avoiding fluctuating humidity levels, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the finish.
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