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Fine Quality Early C19th George III Period Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Table with Three-quarter Gallery Surround Upstand Back .
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons

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Fine Quality Early C19th George III Period Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Table with Three-quarter Gallery Surround Upstand Back .

18th century
For Sale by M Lees and Sons
Description

Fine quality early C19th George III period mahogany kneehole dressing table with three-quarter gallery surround upstand back.

Raised on elegant ring-turned supports with beaded panel reserve above , the table fitted with five cock-beaded drawers with a central kneehole . The drawers all retaining their original turned mahogany knob pull handles .

The top fitted with a high, shapely three-quarter gallery surround , and having an overhanging back .

In excellent original condition with a rich , colour and patina. No damage , repairs or splits.

H 30” (43” full)

W 42”

D 30”

England c.1810

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this George III Mahogany Dressing Table to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 08966224
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 200-225 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Hand-cut through dovetails join the shaped side galleries to the back: early joinery.
Pine-lined drawers with fine hand-cut dovetails: early nineteenth-century cabinet work.
Ring-turned and tapered legs: turned profiles standard in the late Georgian period.
Even surface marks and handling wear across the top: untouched natural age.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1138032
Dealers Internal Reference
ML 254
Dealers Notes

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.

Description
Fine quality early C19th George III period mahogany kneehole dressing table with three-quarter gallery surround upstand back.
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Raised on elegant ring-turned supports with beaded panel reserve above , the table fitted with five cock-beaded drawers with a central kneehole.
M Lees and Sons

. The drawers all retaining their original turned mahogany knob pull handles .

fig 1. An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs.
fig 1. Fine Quality Early C19th George III Period Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Table with Three-quarter Gallery Surround Upstand Back .

The top fitted with a high, shapely three-quarter gallery surround , and having an overhanging back .

In excellent original condition with a rich , colour and patina. No damage , repairs or splits.

H 30” (43” full)

W 42”

D 30”

England c.1810

Date of Manufacture

M Lees and Sons has dated this George III Mahogany Dressing Table to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 08966224
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 200-225 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Hand-cut through dovetails join the shaped side galleries to the back: early joinery.
Pine-lined drawers with fine hand-cut dovetails: early nineteenth-century cabinet work.
Ring-turned and tapered legs: turned profiles standard in the late Georgian period.
Even surface marks and handling wear across the top: untouched natural age.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1138032
Dealers Internal Ref
ML 254
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

M.lees & sons , 'tower house' , severn st., worcester wr12nb tel . 07860826218

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the M Lees and Sons Profile Page

Trade Associations

M Lees and Sons is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs.

Fine Quality Early C19th George III Period Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Table with Three-quarter Gallery Surround Upstand Back .

Archive II An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View II
Archive III An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View III
Archive IV An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View IV
Archive V An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View V
Archive VI An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View VI
Archive VII An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View IX
Archive X An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View X
Archive XI An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View XI
Archive XII An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View XII
Archive XIII An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View XIII
Archive XIV An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs. View XIV
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M Lees and Sons

M Lees and Sons
Telephone 07860 826218 or 01905 26620
Location
Tower House
1 Castle Place
Severn St
Worcester
WR1 2NB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mleesandsons
Verified Since Feb 2013
Items For Sale 370
Items Sold 1,602
M Lees and Sons
M Lees and Sons
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An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs.
Fine quality early C19th George III period mahogany kneehole dressing table with three-quarter gallery surround upstand back .
Ref: SA1138032
An early 19th-century George III mahogany kneehole dressing table with a scroll-ended three-quarter gallery back, multiple drawers, and ring-turned legs.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Tables
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsThree-quarter gallery back, Scroll-ended upstand, Ring-turned legs, Wooden knob handles
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 108 cm (43 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

This early nineteenth-century George III period mahogany kneehole dressing table exemplifies English country house furniture, finished in a rich warm brown colour with a natural patina. The timber displays visible grain patterns across the main surfaces, and the piece incorporates a high, shapely three-quarter gallery surround with scroll-ended upstand elements along the back and sides. Below the main surface, the frieze holds five cock-beaded drawers arranged around a central kneehole, all fitted with turned wooden knob pull handles. The entire structure is raised on ring-turned legs with linear moulding details positioned above the upper turning sections. Practical dimensions of 75 cm high, 108 cm wide, and 75 cm deep provide a functional surface area for everyday use. Placed within a modern home, this item serves effectively as a compact desk, a hallway console, or a traditional dressing table within a bedroom setting.

FAQs

Dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, George III dressing tables feature mahogany construction, proportioned drawer arrangements around a central kneehole, and elements such as gallery backs or washstand surrounds.

Primary timbers consisted mainly of solid and veneered mahogany, accompanied by oak or pine for secondary drawer linings, turned wood or brass handles, and traditional hand-cut joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-dovetailed drawer construction, original patination across the timber surfaces, minor shrinkage marks around joints, and period-appropriate turned or tapered leg profiles.

These tables function as bedroom vanity units or compact writing desks in living areas, pairing naturally with contemporary desk accessories, understated lighting, and minimalist ceramic vessels.

Dust surfaces regularly using a soft dry cloth and apply beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish, maintaining stable room humidity and placing the item away from direct sunlight.
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