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Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality
Prior and Willis
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Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality

18th century
For Sale by Prior and Willis
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Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality

This impressive late 18th-century Georgian chest of drawers displays attractive age, colour, and patina, full of charm and character. A rare decorative find, it would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting. With its huge storage capacity, lovely simple clean Georgian design, and original brassware, this is a timeless and highly practical period piece.

Features and Craftsmanship

Late 18th century

Mahogany

Oak-lined drawers with softwood mahogany-veneered drawer fronts

Original brass handles

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Condition

Very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, and alterations consistent with period furniture. A few historic extinct woodworm holes have been treated for good measure. No key is present and the locks are untested. Drawers slide freely.

Dimensions

Width: 121 cm

Depth: 66 cm

Height: 142 cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8905

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

A substantial and elegant Georgian chest offering excellent storage, quality craftsmanship, and enduring period appeal.

Physical Dimensions
Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Prior and Willis has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1199133
Dealers Internal Reference
8905
Dealers Notes

****call +44 7866 705199, email mark@priorandwillis.co.uk, or visit our website priorandwillisantiques.co.uk****

Description
Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality
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This impressive late 18th-century Georgian chest of drawers displays attractive age, colour, and patina, full of charm and character.
Prior and Willis

A rare decorative find, it would make a wonderful statement piece in the right setting. With its huge storage capacity, lovely simple clean Georgian design, and original brassware, this is a timeless and highly practical period piece.

fig 1. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality

Features and Craftsmanship

Late 18th century

Mahogany

Oak-lined drawers with softwood mahogany-veneered drawer fronts

Original brass handles

Structurally sound with no loose joints

Condition

Very good antique condition overall, showing expected signs of age including historic marks, knocks, cracks, repairs, and alterations consistent with period furniture. A few historic extinct woodworm holes have been treated for good measure. No key is present and the locks are untested. Drawers slide freely.

fig 2. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
fig 2. Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality

Dimensions

Width: 121 cm

Depth: 66 cm

Height: 142 cm

Additional Information

Stock No.: 8905

Includes a 30-day money-back guarantee

Competitive UK and international door-to-door shipping available

A substantial and elegant Georgian chest offering excellent storage, quality craftsmanship, and enduring period appeal.

Height
142cm (55.91")
Width
121cm (47.64")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Prior and Willis has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199133
Dealers Internal Ref
8905
Prior and Willis
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
Antique Late 18th Century Georgian Large Mahogany Chest of Drawers –Fine Quality
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Georgian chests of drawers, produced between 1714 and 1830, are defined by classical proportions, high-grade mahogany timber, and functional simplicity. Common features include graduated drawer arrangements, cockbeaded drawer edges, and support on bracket or Ogee feet.

Primary exterior surfaces were typically constructed from solid or veneered mahogany and walnut. Secondary woods used for interior drawer linings, backs, and frames usually comprised pine, oak, or deal, accompanied by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, hand-sawn back panels, and irregular wear patterns consistent with age. Look for original brass hardware, cockbeaded moulding fixed around the drawer fronts, and secondary timber showing natural shrinkage over time.

A Georgian chest works as a focal point in a bedroom, hallway, or living space. Modern styling often pairs the warm mahogany tones with neutral wall colours, contemporary artwork positioned above the top surface, and minimal decorative ceramics.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage, movement, or fading of the timber finish.
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