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Very Narrow 18th Century George III Period Sideboard
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Very Narrow 18th Century George III Period Sideboard

18th century
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Very rare and useful antique 18th century sideboard or desk, it is so narrow in depth that it looks as if it must have been reduced in size and yet there is no evidence to suggest this. The drawer linings and the back boards all look original and there are no other signs of an adjustment having taken place. The only visible repair is to the rear bracket on one of the back legs and this is not visible from the front of the piece.

Either way, this is a very useful piece, being narrow front to back but remaining a normal height, it can be used as a desk, dressing table, sofa table or sideboard in the bedroom, dining room, drawing room or hallway.

112cm wide

32½cm deep

76cm high

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Declaration

The Fine Art Fund has dated this George III Mahogany Sideboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215629
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TF089
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Description
Very rare and useful antique 18th century sideboard or desk, it is so narrow in depth that it looks as if it must have been reduced in size and yet there is no evidence to suggest this.
The drawer linings and the back boards all look original and there are no other signs of an adjustment having taken place.
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The only visible repair is to the rear bracket on one of the back legs and this is not visible from the front of the piece.

fig 1. An 18th-century George III mahogany kneehole sideboard featuring nine drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Very Narrow 18th Century George III Period Sideboard

Either way, this is a very useful piece, being narrow front to back but remaining a normal height, it can be used as a desk, dressing table, sofa table or sideboard in the bedroom, dining room, drawing room or hallway.

112cm wide

32½cm deep

76cm high

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Date of Manufacture

The Fine Art Fund has dated this George III Mahogany Sideboard to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215629
Dealers Internal Ref
TF089
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An 18th-century George III mahogany kneehole sideboard featuring nine drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
Very Narrow 18th Century George III Period Sideboard
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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.

George III period furniture, produced between 1760 and 1820, is defined by classical proportions, symmetry, and the widespread use of imported mahogany timber. Pieces typically feature straight lines, bracket feet, and cast brass hardware.

Primary construction utilised solid or veneered mahogany, selected for its density and grain. Secondary timbers such as oak or pine were used for internal drawer linings, complemented by pierced brass backplate handles.

Authentic 18th-century pieces display hand-dovetailed drawer joints, hand-sawn timber marks on rear panels, and natural wood shrinkage along the grain. Cast brass fittings typically exhibit hand-chased details and natural oxidisation.

A compact George III sideboard or kneehole desk functions as a hallway console, home office writing station, or dressing table. Pairing mahogany with neutral wall tones creates a contrast between historical furniture and contemporary spaces.

Maintain mahogany timber by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice annually. Position items away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber warping and finish bleaching.
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