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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 24 July 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Beautiful quality George III mahogany chest of drawers, of large proportions. Moulded top over two short and four long graduated oak lined drawers, fitted with original brass swan neck handles. Raised on shaped bracket feet. A fine example of untouched English Country House furniture, with superb patina.

Circa. 1780

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1135779
Dealers Internal Reference
7400
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Description
Beautiful quality George III mahogany chest of drawers, of large proportions.
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Moulded top over two short and four long graduated oak lined drawers, fitted with original brass swan neck handles.
Thakeham Furniture

Raised on shaped bracket feet. A fine example of untouched English Country House furniture, with superb patina.

Circa. 1780

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1135779
Dealers Internal Ref
7400
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring five horizontal drawer rows with brass swing handles and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Thakeham Furniture
Telephone 01403 713649
Location
Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 141
Items Sold 3,151
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A dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring five horizontal drawer rows with brass swing handles and bracket feet.
George III mahogany chest of drawers
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A dark brown mahogany chest of drawers featuring five horizontal drawer rows with brass swing handles and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass swing handles, Cockbeaded drawer edges, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 127 cm (50 in) x W 119 cm (47 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

FAQs

The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavier baroque influences towards classical revival forms popularised by designers like Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

Cabinet makers predominantly used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers applied to secondary woods such as oak or pine, utilising hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers and solid brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting drawer construction for hand-cut dovetailing, looking for period-appropriate secondary timbers, examining timber shrinkage and patination, and checking for original brass handles and backplates or historical ghost marks.

Pairing a dark wood antique chest with minimalist contemporary decor, neutral wall colours, and modern lighting creates a balanced focal point that highlights the rich grain and historical craftsmanship.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and periodically apply natural beeswax while avoiding modern silicone-based polishes.
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