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Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)
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Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)

18th century
Sold 14 April 2025 · Leeds Antiques
This “Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)” found a buyer.

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Description

A late c.18th George III period, mahogany inlaid, bow front chest of drawers. This well proportioned chest of drawers, with bow front top with edge stringing. Bank of four full width drawers all graduated in height, with cock beaded edges, original oval plate brass handles, escutcheons, and locks. Moulded base edge and raised on original ogee bracket feet. Pine drawer linings.

In good working condition, and presents very well. It has been through our workshop and been sensitively serviced, thoughtfully cleaned and waxed, and now is very much ready for use.

Dimensions:

This chest measures approximately 105 cm (41.375") tall, 126 cm (49.5") wide, and 62 cm (24.375") deep.

Condition:

Please see the pictures for details of the items condition. - This chest of drawers is in an overall good condition, commensurate with its age, and is structurally sound and sturdy. Some marks and blemishes in keeping with age and use. Original handles and escutcheons, two locks have been replaced. All drawers run well. No loose joints. There are a few historic old worm holes to the back and bottom pine dust board, which as a matter of precaution have been treated, and in no way affect the sturdiness of the piece, or are visible. Fully serviced. Wax polished, now ready for use. - As with all vintage & antique furniture there will be signs of use, marks, wear & tear, etc.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Declaration

Leeds Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1136189
Dealers Internal Reference
LA01000074
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Description
A late c.18th George III period, mahogany inlaid, bow front chest of drawers. This well proportioned chest of drawers, with bow front top with edge stringing.
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Bank of four full width drawers all graduated in height, with cock beaded edges, original oval plate brass handles, escutcheons, and locks.
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Moulded base edge and raised on original ogee bracket feet. Pine drawer linings.

fig 1. A front-facing view of a late 18th-century Georgian bow front chest of drawers made of dark mahogany with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)

In good working condition, and presents very well. It has been through our workshop and been sensitively serviced, thoughtfully cleaned and waxed, and now is very much ready for use.

Dimensions:

This chest measures approximately 105 cm (41.375") tall, 126 cm (49.5") wide, and 62 cm (24.375") deep.

fig 2. A front-facing view of a late 18th-century Georgian bow front chest of drawers made of dark mahogany with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 2. Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)

Condition:

Please see the pictures for details of the items condition. - This chest of drawers is in an overall good condition, commensurate with its age, and is structurally sound and sturdy. Some marks and blemishes in keeping with age and use. Original handles and escutcheons, two locks have been replaced. All drawers run well. No loose joints. There are a few historic old worm holes to the back and bottom pine dust board, which as a matter of precaution have been treated, and in no way affect the sturdiness of the piece, or are visible. Fully serviced. Wax polished, now ready for use. - As with all vintage & antique furniture there will be signs of use, marks, wear & tear, etc.

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
126cm (49.61")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Date of Manufacture

Leeds Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1136189
Dealers Internal Ref
LA01000074
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Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George Iii)

Archive II A front-facing view of a late 18th-century Georgian bow front chest of drawers made of dark mahogany with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View II
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A front-facing view of a late 18th-century Georgian bow front chest of drawers made of dark mahogany with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Georgian Late C18th Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers (George III)
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBow front, Bracket feet, Oval brass drop handles, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 126 cm (50 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

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

Cabinet makers predominantly used imported dense mahogany, often combined with secondary woods such as oak and pine for drawer linings and carcases, complemented by cast brass hardware.

Authenticity indicators include hand-cut dovetail joints, handmade screws, timber shrinkage lines, original brass backplates, and secondary woods appropriate to the period.

Pair the piece with minimalist contemporary art or a sleek modern mirror to create a dynamic contrast between historical craftsmanship and clean, modern aesthetics.

Maintain stable relative humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, applying high-quality natural beeswax periodically to nourish and protect the wood finish.
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