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Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
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Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest

18th century
Sold 28 April 2025 · Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Description

Wonderful mahogany Georgian chest-on-chest in excellent antique condition. Designed for convenience, it separates into two sections, making transportation effortless within your home. The top section features two smaller drawers positioned above three graduated drawers, while the base comprises three additional graduated drawers, along with a practical brush slide, all resting on sturdy bracket feet.

Every drawer is skilfully crafted with dovetail joints and adorned with elegant brass handles and string inlay decoration. Like all treasured antique furniture, it carries minor imperfections that only enhance its charm and historic character. With its rich colouring, beautiful graining, and ample storage capacity, this solid chest of drawers is a stunning example of period craftsmanship, bringing both functionality and timeless history to any space.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1135527
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI3749
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All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

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Description
Wonderful mahogany Georgian chest-on-chest in excellent antique condition.
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Designed for convenience, it separates into two sections, making transportation effortless within your home.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The top section features two smaller drawers positioned above three graduated drawers, while the base comprises three additional graduated drawers, along with a practical brush slide, all resting on sturdy bracket feet.

fig 1. A tall Georgian mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass pull handles and decorative stringing.
fig 1. Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest

Every drawer is skilfully crafted with dovetail joints and adorned with elegant brass handles and string inlay decoration. Like all treasured antique furniture, it carries minor imperfections that only enhance its charm and historic character. With its rich colouring, beautiful graining, and ample storage capacity, this solid chest of drawers is a stunning example of period craftsmanship, bringing both functionality and timeless history to any space.

Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1135527
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3749
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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A tall Georgian mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass pull handles and decorative stringing.
Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest
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A tall Georgian mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass pull handles and decorative stringing.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsBrass drop handles, Cockbeaded drawer edges, Bracket feet, Inlaid stringing
  • SizeH 184 cm (72 in) x W 104 cm (41 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

A chest on chest, often referred to as a tallboy, is a tall piece of furniture consisting of one chest of drawers stacked directly on top of a slightly larger lower chest, popular during the eighteenth century.

Authentic period pieces were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or oak, frequently featuring fine veneer work, cockbeading around the drawer edges, and cast brass drop handles.

Authenticity is verified by inspecting dovetail joinery, hand-planed drawer bottoms, original timber shrinkage, secondary woods such as pine or oak inside the carcase, and period-appropriate hardware.

A large wooden chest provides a striking focal point in a modern room when contrasted against neutral walls, allowing its rich grain and classic proportions to stand out as a functional statement piece.

Preserve the finish by keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the timber.
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