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Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

A superb Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers in excellent antique condition. It features three short drawers and three longer, graduated drawers, offering generous storage space. The drawers are decorated with delicate string inlay, operate smoothly, and are constructed with robust dovetail joints. Each one is fitted with elegant oval brass handles. As with all antiques, this piece carries some imperfections that add to its charm and character. A true testament to period craftsmanship, it showcases exquisite wood grain and a beautiful patina, bringing both history and functionality to any space.

Physical Dimensions
Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

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

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SA1136559
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SAI3754
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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
A superb Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers in excellent antique condition.
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It features three short drawers and three longer, graduated drawers, offering generous storage space.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The drawers are decorated with delicate string inlay, operate smoothly, and are constructed with robust dovetail joints. Each one is fitted with elegant oval brass handles. As with all antiques, this piece carries some imperfections that add to its charm and character. A true testament to period craftsmanship, it showcases exquisite wood grain and a beautiful patina, bringing both history and functionality to any space.

Height
105cm (41.34")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1136559
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI3754
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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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

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A Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers featuring brass oval plate handles, three small upper drawers, three long lower drawers, and splayed bracket feet.
Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A Georgian bowfront chest of drawers is an 18th to early 19th-century English storage piece featuring a convex curved front profile. Popularised during the Hepplewhite and Sheraton periods, these chests offered elegant proportions suited to formal interiors.

Georgian craftspeople primarily used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, with secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings. Construction techniques featured hand-cut dovetail joints, brass oval drop handles, and hand-planed backboards.

Authentic pieces feature irregular hand-cut dovetails, hand-cast brass fittings, and natural wear patterns beneath the drawer runners. Original drawer bottoms often display pine or oak construction running front-to-back, alongside period-appropriate lock plates.

A Georgian chest provides warmth and historical balance when placed alongside modern artwork or minimalist neutral walls. Incorporate contemporary table lamps or sculptural ceramics on top to create an eclectic contrast between classic joinery and modern aesthetics.

Keep mahogany furniture away from direct sunlight and central heating sources to prevent wood shrinkage and finish fading. Clean gently with a soft cotton cloth and nourish the timber using a high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year.
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