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Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest.
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Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest.

18th century
Sold 24 September 2025 · F E Anderson Antiques
This “Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest. ” found a buyer.

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A good Geo III mahogany tallboy or chest on chest , the well figured drawer fronts with brass swan neck handles, the top with moulded cornice above two short and three long oak lined drawers with reeded canted corners. The base with three graduated drawers standing on shaped bracket feet front and sides. Fine colour and patina and in excellent condition throughout, a useful piece with great storage, was originally designed as a piece of bedroom furniture but would look equally good in a reception room. English Circa 1780.

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Height
178cm (70.08")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
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F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1164907
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A good Geo III mahogany tallboy or chest on chest , the well figured drawer fronts with brass swan neck handles, the top with moulded cornice above two short and three long oak lined drawers with reeded canted corners. The base with three graduated drawers standing on shaped bracket feet front and sides.
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Fine colour and patina and in excellent condition throughout, a useful piece with great storage, was originally designed as a piece of bedroom furniture but would look equally good in a reception room.
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English Circa 1780.

Height
178cm (70.08")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

F E Anderson Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1164907
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Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest.

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A tall Georgian mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass swing handles and bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany chest on chest.
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A tall Georgian mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple stacked drawers with brass swing handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass swing handles, Dentil moulding, Dovetail joints
  • SizeH 178 cm (70 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

A chest on chest, often called a tallboy, is a tall storage unit consisting of two stacked sections, typically emerging in England during the late seventeenth century and peaking in popularity through the Georgian era.

These pieces are predominantly constructed from dense timbers such as mahogany or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, oak secondary linings, and traditional brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-dovetailed drawer construction, timber shrinkage patterns, original brass backplates, and the presence of handmade peg joins rather than modern screws.

A large antique wooden chest provides functional storage while adding architectural warmth, serving as a statement focal point when contrasted against minimalist walls or neutral colour schemes.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the polished surface.
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