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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 16 February 2026 · FB Antiques
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide

Item Code: S27-1050

An elegant George III mahogany chest of drawers of neat proportions, featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers. The brushing slide is fitted with a later green baize surface, providing a practical feature for laying out papers or clothing. The drawers are fitted with attractive brass handles, and the chest stands on shaped bracket feet.

Key Features:

* George III period mahogany chest of drawers

* Two short drawers over three graduated long drawers

* Fitted brushing slide with later green baize lining

* Decorative brass handles

* Stands on shaped bracket feet

* Warm, well-patinated mahogany

Dimensions:

* Width: 100 cm

* Depth: 52 cm

* Height: 97 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168849
Dealers Internal Reference
S27-1050
Description
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide

Item Code: S27-1050

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An elegant George III mahogany chest of drawers of neat proportions, featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers.
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The brushing slide is fitted with a later green baize surface, providing a practical feature for laying out papers or clothing. The drawers are fitted with attractive brass handles, and the chest stands on shaped bracket feet.

fig 1. A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated long drawers, fitted with ornate brass swing handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Key Features:

George III period mahogany chest of drawers

Two short drawers over three graduated long drawers

Fitted brushing slide with later green baize lining

Decorative brass handles

Stands on shaped bracket feet

Warm, well-patinated mahogany

Dimensions:

Width: 100 cm

Depth: 52 cm

Height: 97 cm

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1168849
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-1050
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Archive I A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated long drawers, fitted with ornate brass swing handles and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated long drawers, fitted with ornate brass swing handles and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA1168849
A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated long drawers, fitted with ornate brass swing handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsGraduated drawers, Bracket feet, Brass swing handles, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 100 cm (39 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

The George III style spans the reign of King George III from 1760 to 1820, characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and a transition from heavy mahogany to lighter, more neoclassical forms influenced by designers like Thomas Chippendale and Sheraton.

Cabinet makers of this era predominantly used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers, often supplemented with secondary woods like oak or pine for drawer linings and carcases, complemented by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetails on the drawer joints, hand-planed secondary timbers, irregular board widths, and natural oxidisation and wear patterns around the brass hardware.

Pairing dark wood period furniture with clean, modern walls, neutral textiles, and contemporary abstract art creates a balanced interior scheme that highlights the rich grain and historical character of the piece.

Maintain antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically rather than modern silicone polishes, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels.
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