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George II Solid Oak Chest of Drawers
Mersham Manor Antiques
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George II Solid Oak Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

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A handsome good solid mid 18th century George II oak chest of drawers.

C.1750.

The two short, and three long graduating drawers with cock-beading are oak lined, with dove-tail construction. Beautifully decorated to the front, with rosewood cross-banding to each drawer and drawer dividers, which contrasts very nicely with the rich warm colour of the oak.

Retaining the original brass escutcheons and hand made iron locks. With very attractive replacement brass handles, with lion mask detail, which are from the later George III period.

The oak has developed a rich warm colour and characterful patina over the many centuries.

Standing on bracket feet.

In excellent antique condition. Very solid sturdy and strong, with each drawer being very solid and strong and opening smoothly and easily. Expected signs of age.

The dimensions are.

Height-92cm.

Width-97cm.

Depth-52cm.

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

COLLECTION.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Georgian Oak Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

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SA1181793
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A handsome good solid mid 18th century George II oak chest of drawers.

C.1750.

“
The two short, and three long graduating drawers with cock-beading are oak lined, with dove-tail construction.
Mersham Manor Antiques

Beautifully decorated to the front, with rosewood cross-banding to each drawer and drawer dividers, which contrasts very nicely with the rich warm colour of the oak.

fig 1. A George II solid oak chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. George II Solid Oak Chest of Drawers

Retaining the original brass escutcheons and hand made iron locks. With very attractive replacement brass handles, with lion mask detail, which are from the later George III period.

The oak has developed a rich warm colour and characterful patina over the many centuries.

fig 2. A George II solid oak chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 2. George II Solid Oak Chest of Drawers

Standing on bracket feet.

In excellent antique condition. Very solid sturdy and strong, with each drawer being very solid and strong and opening smoothly and easily. Expected signs of age.

The dimensions are.

fig 3. A George II solid oak chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 3. George II Solid Oak Chest of Drawers

Height-92cm.

Width-97cm.

Depth-52cm.

VIEWING.

Viewing is available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

COLLECTION.

Collection in person is very welcome, we are happy to assist with loading.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated these Georgian Oak Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1181793
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A George II solid oak chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
George II Solid Oak Chest Of Drawers
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George II furniture, produced between 1727 and 1760, is characterized by sturdy proportions, fine balance, and the prominent use of native woods such as oak and walnut alongside early imported mahogany.

Chests from this period were primarily constructed from solid oak, walnut, or mahogany, often features pine drawer linings, cast brass drop handles, and hand-cut dovetail joinery.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn mark variations, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer sides, original brass escutcheons, and historic wear around foot bases and drawer runners.

A classic oak chest works well as a focal piece in a hallway or bedroom, anchored by contemporary artwork or modern table lamps to balance historical and contemporary elements.

Maintain oak furniture by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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