George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers – 18th-Century English Antique with Superb Patina & Original Features
Discover a stunning George II mahogany chest of drawers, dating back to circa 1730, that embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the 18th century. This fine-quality antique chest of drawers boasts superb colour,a rich patina, and original period details, making it a highly desirable piece for collectors and interior designers.
Crafted from premium solid mahogany, this Georgian period chest features four graduated drawers with traditional English cock beading, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and durability. Adding to its practicality, it includes a brushing slide, an original feature designed for garment preparation and writing, making it a functional antique for modern homes.
Key Features & Authenticity Details
Exceptional Georgian Craftsmanship
This 18th-century English mahogany chest of drawers showcases exquisite proportions and detailing, representing the finest Georgian furniture-making traditions.
Superb Colour & Rich Patina
Over nearly three centuries of ageing, the mahogany has developed a deep, warm tone, enhancing the timeless beauty of this antique piece. The fine patina is a testament to its authenticity and quality.
Four Graduated Drawers with Original Features
Each drawer is oak-lined, a hallmark of high-quality Georgian chests.
Retains its original English cock beading around the edges, adding a subtle yet sophisticated touch.
Functional Brushing Slide
Positioned above the drawers, this brushing slide is a classic Georgian furniture feature, designed for pressing garments, laying out accessories, or serving as an additional work surface.
Original Ogee Feet
The chest sits on its original ogee feet, ensuring stability and reflecting the elegant Georgian period design.
Antique Brass Plates with Verdigris Oxidation
The original brass plates and locks remain intact, showcasing signs of verdigris oxidati
...on, a natural patina that adds to the chest’s historical authenticity.
Circa 1730 – True Georgian Period Antique
As an original piece from the early 18th century, this George II chest of drawers is a collector’s dream and a worthy investment for antique enthusiasts.
Condition & Minor Restorations
Some areas of minor restoration have been professionally executed to preserve the structural integrity and beauty of this historic furniture piece.
Expect minor marks on the top, consistent with age and careful use over nearly 300 years.
Why Invest in This Antique Georgian Chest of Drawers?
Timeless Elegance & Investment Value
This authentic George II chest is a statement piece for any luxury interior, period home, or antique collection. Its historical significance and fine craftsmanship ensure its value will continue to be appreciated over time.
Functional Antique Furniture
Beyond its visual appeal, this mahogany chest offers practical storage, making it a versatile addition to both traditional and modern interiors.
Ideal for Collectors & Enthusiasts
Perfect for those who appreciate the artistry of 18th-century English furniture, this Georgian antique chest holds immense collector’s value.
Where to Buy an Authentic George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Finding a genuine 18th-century chest of drawers in excellent condition is rare. If you''re searching for a historically significant, investment-worthy antique, this George II mahogany chest is a perfect choice.
High-end English antique furniture
Original features, professionally preserved
Ideal for luxury interiors, collectors, and antique enthusiasts
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to own a true piece of history. Contact us today to inquire about pricing, shipping, and further details.
Date Circa 1730
Measurements
Height 83 cm
Width 90 cm
Depth 47 cm
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For payments don't hesitate to get in touch with us for Visa/credit/bank transfer.Antique Number: SA1132100
Dateline of this antique is 1700
Height is 83cm (32.7inches)Width is 90cm (35.4inches)Depth is 47cm (18.5inches)
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