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Georgian Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 4 August 2026 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Fine quality Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers. Figured moulded top over four long cockbeaded drawers fitted with oval brass plate handles. Raised on splay feet.

Circa. 1800

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
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SA1174994
Dealers Internal Reference
7544
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Description
Fine quality Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers. Figured moulded top over four long cockbeaded drawers fitted with oval brass plate handles. Raised on splay feet.

Circa. 1800

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174994
Dealers Internal Ref
7544
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A dark brown mahogany Georgian bowfront chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass drop handles and a shaped apron standing on bracket feet. SOLD4 AUG 26
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Telephone 01403 713649
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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 146
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A dark brown mahogany Georgian bowfront chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass drop handles and a shaped apron standing on bracket feet.
Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of drawers
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A dark brown mahogany Georgian bowfront chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass drop handles and a shaped apron standing on bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBowfront silhouette, Graduated drawers, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

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Georgian furniture, spanning the reigns of George I through George IV, is characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, and a transition from heavy walnut to refined mahogany. Makers of this era drew inspiration from Palladian architecture and Thomas Chippendales published designs.

Cabinet makers predominantly used imported Honduras and Cuban mahogany for its rich grain, durability, and deep colour. Secondary structural timbers often included oak or pine, while brass was the standard material for handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, hand-planed drawer bottoms showing tool marks, and shrinkage cracks consistent with age. Timber selection, old wax patination, and original brass hardware placement also indicate period authenticity.

Pairing traditional dark wood with neutral walls and contemporary art creates a balanced, layered aesthetic. The piece can serve as a functional anchor in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, topped with simple ceramic or bronze objects rather than heavy clutter.

Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the wood from drying out and splitting. Clean surfaces with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply traditional beeswax periodically to maintain the natural lustre without building up synthetic residues.
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