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Small Antique Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

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Small Antique Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide.

19th century
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Small antique mahogany chest of drawers with brushing slide

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Mahogany Brushing Slide Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197802
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Description
Small antique mahogany chest of drawers with brushing slide
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Mahogany Brushing Slide Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197802
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A compact Georgian mahogany chest of four drawers featuring a pull-out brushing slide, brass swan-neck handles, keyholes, and bracket feet.
Small antique mahogany chest of drawers with brushing slide.
Ref: SA1197802
A compact Georgian mahogany chest of four drawers featuring a pull-out brushing slide, brass swan-neck handles, keyholes, and bracket feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A bachelors chest is a compact chest of drawers introduced in the 18th century, designed for smaller living spaces. It typically includes a pull-out brushing slide positioned above the top drawer, which was historically used for brushing, folding, or laying out clothing.

Georgian chests of drawers were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or oak framing, often faced with rich mahogany veneers. Secondary woods such as pine or oak were used for drawer linings, complemented by cast brass handles and steel lock mechanisms.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed back panels, and visible drawer runner wear proportional to age. Cast brass handles often show slight irregularity, and keyhole escutcheons are set into hand-carved mortises.

A compact mahogany chest can serve as an entryway console, an oversized bedside table, or a focal storage unit in a living room. Pairing deep wood tones with clean modern wall shades and minimalist lighting balances historic patina with contemporary design.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the wood grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and central heating radiators to prevent veneer cracking or wood shrinkage.
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