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Antique 18th Century George III Mahogany Chest on Chest of Drawers
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Antique 18th Century George III Mahogany Chest on Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 10 June 2025 · London City Antiques
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Antique 18th century George III mahogany chest on chest of drawers having a moulded edged top above two short oak lined drawers and six long oak lined drawers with original brass handles. It boasts elegant reeded fluted columns to the top section and stands on original ogee bracket feet.

A handsome example in wonderful original condition - the colour and patination being very desirable.

Dimensions:

Height 181 cm (71.26 in)

Width 120 cm (47.24 in)

Depth 59.5 cm (23.42 in)

Dated 1780

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
181cm (71.26")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
59.5cm (23.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133199
Dealers Internal Reference
2350
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Antique 18th century George III mahogany chest on chest of drawers having a moulded edged top above two short oak lined drawers and six long oak lined drawers with original brass handles. It boasts elegant reeded fluted columns to the top section and stands on original ogee bracket feet.

A handsome example in wonderful original condition - the colour and patination being very desirable.

Dimensions:

Height 181 cm (71.26 in)

Width 120 cm (47.24 in)

Depth 59.5 cm (23.42 in)

Dated 1780

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the 18th Century.

Height
181cm (71.26")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
59.5cm (23.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133199
Dealers Internal Ref
2350
London City Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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A front-facing view of a tall 18th-century George III mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Antique 18th Century George III Mahogany Chest on Chest of Drawers
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  • ObjectChest on Chest
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass drop handles, Keyhole escutcheons, Bracket feet, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 181 cm (71 in) x W 120 cm (47 in) x D 59.5 cm (23 in)

The George III style encompasses furniture produced during the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy Palladian designs to lighter, more refined neoclassical forms influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

Cabinetmakers during this period predominantly utilised imported Cuban or Honduras mahogany, often combined with secondary woods like oak and pine for drawer linings and carcases. Construction typically involved hand-cut dovetail joints, pegged joints, and solid brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage appropriate to age, original or period replacement brasses, hand-planed drawer bottoms, and natural patination developed over centuries of use.

Pairing dark wood antique furniture with minimalist walls, neutral textiles, and modern lighting creates a balanced scheme that highlights the rich grain and historical character of the piece without overwhelming the space.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a dry lint-free cloth, and periodically applying a quality microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish.
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