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George III Mahogany & Satinwood Bow-fronted Chest
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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George III Mahogany & Satinwood Bow-fronted Chest

18th century
Description

A George III flame mahogany & satinwood bow-fronted chest of particularly fine colour and patina. Raised on splay feet with a shaped apron and above are three long drawers with butterfly matched flame mahogany fronts and original brass ring handles and locks. The drawers and brushing slide are surrounded by satinwood faced rails giving an unusual and attractive contrast. The top has a molded edge and is in one piece and well figured. The whole is in lovely original condition. 920mm high, 1090mm wide and 610mm deep. English. Circa 1810.

Physical Dimensions
Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Bow Front Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1204788
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A George III flame mahogany & satinwood bow-fronted chest of particularly fine colour and patina.
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Raised on splay feet with a shaped apron and above are three long drawers with butterfly matched flame mahogany fronts and original brass ring handles and locks.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

The drawers and brushing slide are surrounded by satinwood faced rails giving an unusual and attractive contrast. The top has a molded edge and is in one piece and well figured. The whole is in lovely original condition. 920mm high, 1090mm wide and 610mm deep. English. Circa 1810.

Height
92cm (36.22")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
61cm (24.02")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Bow Front Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204788
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles.
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Archive I A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles.

George III Mahogany & Satinwood Bow-fronted Chest

Archive II A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles. View II
Archive III A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles. View III
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles.
George III Mahogany & Satinwood Bow-Fronted Chest
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A George III bow-fronted mahogany chest of drawers with satinwood crossbanding, three long drawers, flame veneer panels, and brass ring handles.
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Emerging in the late 18th century, George III bow-fronted furniture is characteristically marked by its convex curved front fascia, neoclassical influence, refined timber veneers, and elegant brass ring handles.

Primary cabinet woods like mahogany and satinwood were favoured for exterior surfaces, often featuring crossbanding and flame veneers, while oak or pine was commonly used for drawer linings and internal framing.

Look for hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer construction, hand-planed back panels, natural wear along drawer runners, and period-appropriate cast brass drop-ring handles or keyhole escutcheons.

Pair the warm wood tones with neutral wall palettes, modern abstract artwork, or contemporary table lamps to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern interior minimalism.

Clean gently with a soft microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish sparingly along the wood grain once or twice a year, avoiding direct sunlight and proximity to central heating radiators.
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