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Magnificent George II Walnut Chest on Chest
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Magnificent George II Walnut Chest on Chest

18th century
Sold 19 November 2025 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Magnificent George II walnut chest on chest. The top section with moulded cornice over three short and three long drawers. The feather banded drawer fronts retaining their original pierced brass plate handles and flanked by fluted canted corners. The lower section with brushing slide over three long drawers. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1760

Physical Dimensions
Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Walnut Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176873
Dealers Internal Reference
7669
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Description
Magnificent George II walnut chest on chest. The top section with moulded cornice over three short and three long drawers.
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The feather banded drawer fronts retaining their original pierced brass plate handles and flanked by fluted canted corners.
Thakeham Furniture

The lower section with brushing slide over three long drawers. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1760

Height
184cm (72.44")
Width
105cm (41.34")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Walnut Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176873
Dealers Internal Ref
7669
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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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
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
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A tall eighteenth-century walnut chest on chest featuring multiple graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Magnificent George II walnut chest on chest
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A tall eighteenth-century walnut chest on chest featuring multiple graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurl walnut veneer, Graduated drawers, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 184 cm (72 in) x W 105 cm (41 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

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The George II period spanned from 1727 to 1760, bridging the transition from heavier baroque forms to lighter, more refined Palladian and early rococo influences in English craftsmanship.

Cabinet makers typically utilised native oak or pine for internal carcases and drawer linings, applying highly figured veneers such as walnut or mahogany to the exterior surfaces, often accented with crossbanding and featherbanding.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage appropriate to age, original or period-correct brass hardware fixings, and secondary woods consistent with regional British workshop practices.

This foundational storage piece anchors a room with rich wood grain and architectural presence, pairing effectively with minimalist walls and neutral textiles to balance historical weight with modern simplicity.

Maintain stable indoor humidity and temperature away from direct sunlight and heat sources, occasionally feeding the timber with traditional beeswax to preserve the patina without sealing the pores.
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