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George III 19th-century Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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George III 19th-century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

A George III 19th-century mahogany chest of drawers, featuring a straight rectangular top above a classic two-over-three drawer arrangement. Each drawer is adorned with brass escutcheons and elegant swing handles, enhancing its timeless appeal. The piece stands gracefully on bracket feet with a shaped apron, combining beauty and functionality. Dimensions are approximately 106 cm x 110 cm x 51 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Wilsford Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Guide ID 09408939
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 205-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Hand-cut dovetails with narrow pins: cabinet work before machine cutting.
Pine drawer linings showing natural shrinkage: early nineteenth-century construction.
Stamped oval brass backplate handles: original late Georgian pattern.
Barber-pole inlay around the top edge: hand-laid decorative banding.
Swept bracket feet and shaped apron: classic proportions of the Regency years.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1201277
Dealers Internal Reference
R-0200
Description
A George III 19th-century mahogany chest of drawers, featuring a straight rectangular top above a classic two-over-three drawer arrangement.
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Each drawer is adorned with brass escutcheons and elegant swing handles, enhancing its timeless appeal.
Wilsford Antiques

The piece stands gracefully on bracket feet with a shaped apron, combining beauty and functionality. Dimensions are approximately 106 cm x 110 cm x 51 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Wilsford Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 09408939
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 205-240 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Hand-cut dovetails with narrow pins: cabinet work before machine cutting.
Pine drawer linings showing natural shrinkage: early nineteenth-century construction.
Stamped oval brass backplate handles: original late Georgian pattern.
Barber-pole inlay around the top edge: hand-laid decorative banding.
Swept bracket feet and shaped apron: classic proportions of the Regency years.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
106cm (41.73")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1201277
Dealers Internal Ref
R-0200
Wilsford Antiques
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Archive I A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers with brass oval handles and a decorative shaped apron.

George III 19th-century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

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Unit 2B
Dean Farm
Wallop Business Park
Bent St.
Nether Wallop
Stockbridge
SO20 8EJ
United Kingdom

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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers with brass oval handles and a decorative shaped apron.
George III 19th-century Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers with brass oval handles and a decorative shaped apron.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShaped apron, Brass oval drop handles, Two short over three long drawers, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 110 cm (43 in) x W 106 cm (42 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This George III nineteenth-century chest of drawers exhibits a warm brown mahogany timber construction with a straight rectangular top. The traditional facade displays a two short over three long graduated drawer arrangement, fitted with brass oval drop handles, brass escutcheons, and keyhole escutcheons on the wider lower rows. The entire cabinet rests upon bracket feet and terminates below in a decorative shaped apron along the lower edge. Practical storage capacity makes this item suitable for a bedroom, landing, or hallway to organise clothing, linens, or household items while adding traditional English country house character to the interior. Dimensions measure 110 cm high, 106 cm wide, and 51 cm deep.

FAQs

George III chests of drawers, produced between 1760 and 1820, are defined by balanced proportions, clean linear form, and high-quality mahogany timber. They typically feature cockbeaded drawer edges, brass swan-neck or oval backplate handles, and configurations such as two short drawers over three long graduated drawers.

Nineteenth-century mahogany chests feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer linings, solid oak or pine drawer secondary woods, and flame mahogany veneers applied to solid timber cores. The drawers are often constructed with graduated depths to balance weight and visual proportion.

Authentic Georgian pieces exhibit hand-planed surfaces, irregular hand-cut dovetail joints, original lock mechanisms, and naturally aged drawer runners. Look for genuine surface oxidisation, slight timber shrinkage around joints, and original brassware with aged patination.

A Georgian mahogany chest functions as versatile storage in contemporary bedrooms, hallway foyers, or living spaces. The rich wood tones create contrast against neutral wall palettes and pair effectively with modern art or minimal table lamps.

Dust regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber movement, cracking, and surface fading.
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