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Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with String Banding & Original Handles
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Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with String Banding & Original Handles

18th century
Sold 7 January 2026 · The Old Cinema
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An antique mahogany chest of drawers with a gently bow-fronted profile, string banding and original brass handles. The arrangement comprises two short drawers above three graduated long drawers, each retaining its period locks and escutcheons. The top shows fine grain and a line-inlaid border, while the shaped apron and splayed bracket feet reflect late 18th to early 19th-century cabinetmaking. A practical bedroom or hallway storage piece with warm patina and balanced proportions.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1175622
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47817
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An antique mahogany chest of drawers with a gently bow-fronted profile, string banding and original brass handles.
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The arrangement comprises two short drawers above three graduated long drawers, each retaining its period locks and escutcheons.
The Old Cinema

The top shows fine grain and a line-inlaid border, while the shaped apron and splayed bracket feet reflect late 18th to early 19th-century cabinetmaking. A practical bedroom or hallway storage piece with warm patina and balanced proportions.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
110cm (43.31")
Depth
55.5cm (21.85")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175622
Dealers Internal Ref
47817
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A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring string banding inlay, a serpentine front, and brass drop handles.
Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with String Banding & Original Handles
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A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring string banding inlay, a serpentine front, and brass drop handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsString banding inlay, Serpentine front, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 55.5 cm (22 in)

The Georgian design era spans the reigns of the four British kings named George (1714 to 1830), characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, and the transition from walnut to mahogany as the primary timber.

Pieces from this period were typically crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods, utilising hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers and traditional mortise and tenon joinery.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut dovetails with irregularities, historical shrinkage cracks, original brass hardware with correct patination, and the use of secondary timbers such as oak or pine in drawer linings and back panels.

Pair the rich wood tones with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and contemporary abstract art to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically feed the wood using microcrystalline wax or traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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