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Georgian Mahogany Nightstand
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Georgian Mahogany Nightstand

18th century
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George III mahogany tray top commode of good patina. Shaped gallery top with pierced hand holds, over a single cupboard door fitted with brass axe head handle. Shallow drawer below with shaped apron, fitted with brass swan neck handle. Raised on square chamfered legs.

Circa. 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
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Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tray Top Nightstand to the 18th Century.

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SA1202768
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7715
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Description
George III mahogany tray top commode of good patina.
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Shaped gallery top with pierced hand holds, over a single cupboard door fitted with brass axe head handle.
Thakeham Furniture

Shallow drawer below with shaped apron, fitted with brass swan neck handle. Raised on square chamfered legs.

Circa. 1780

Height
75cm (29.53")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Tray Top Nightstand to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202768
Dealers Internal Ref
7715
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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Archive I An 18th-century Georgian mahogany tray-top nightstand featuring hand-hold gallery handles, a cupboard door, and a lower drawer with brass handles.

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Archive III An 18th-century Georgian mahogany tray-top nightstand featuring hand-hold gallery handles, a cupboard door, and a lower drawer with brass handles. View III
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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
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An 18th-century Georgian mahogany tray-top nightstand featuring hand-hold gallery handles, a cupboard door, and a lower drawer with brass handles.
Georgian Mahogany Nightstand
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  • ObjectBedside Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsTray top gallery, Cut-out hand handles, Swan-neck drawer handles, Shaped apron
  • SizeH 75 cm (30 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

This Georgian mahogany nightstand dates from the eighteenth century. The piece has a rich brown colour with a good patina across the timber, complemented by brass hardware. The upper section features a shaped tray top gallery with pierced hand-hold cut-outs, above a single cupboard door with a brass axe-head handle and a shallow lower drawer fitted with a brass swan-neck handle. The cabinet stands on square chamfered legs with a shaped apron below the drawer. Practical dimensions measure 75 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 46 cm deep. In a modern interior, this item functions well as a bedside table or side cabinet in a bedroom, guest room, or living space to hold lamps, books, and personal items while adding traditional English country house character to the room.

FAQs

A Georgian tray-top nightstand is an 18th-century furniture piece designed with a raised gallery rim around the top surface. Originally created as night commodes or washstands, these functional items often feature cut-out hand-holds, an enclosed cupboard, and pull-out drawers.

Georgian cabinetmakers primarily used solid mahogany and mahogany veneers due to the timbers durability, rich grain, and deep tone. Secondary timbers such as pine or oak were typically used for drawer linings, while cast brass was used for handles and hinges.

Authentic Georgian pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-sawn timber marks on back panels, and original brass hardware. Oxidation on secondary woods, natural wear to lower legs, and irregular hand-carved details are key indicators of age.

Place an antique mahogany nightstand alongside upholstered or metal bedframes to create textural contrast. These compact pieces also function well as occasional side tables in living rooms or entryways.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying beeswax every six to twelve months. Keep the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking and excessive fading.
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