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Fabulous Georgian Serpentine Mahogany Chest of Drawers C.1790, Superb Quality
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Fabulous Georgian Serpentine Mahogany Chest of Drawers C.1790, Superb Quality

18th century
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Fabulous, Superb Quality, Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers c.1790 with stunning figured mahogany to drawer fronts.

Canted corner detail with rosewood & satinwood veneers.

Satinwood banding with boxwood & ebony inlaid line to drawer fronts, ivory escutcheons & oak drawer linings.

All original locks & original gilt handles with acorn motif.

Absolutely beautiful & in excellent condition.

Dimensions:

Width 36 3/8 inches (92.5cm)

Height 34 3/4 inches (88cm)

Depth 19 3/4 inches (50cm)

Ivory Submission Reference: XHJABL5H

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Charnwood Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest to the Georgian era.

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Fabulous, Superb Quality, Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers c.1790 with stunning figured mahogany to drawer fronts.

Canted corner detail with rosewood & satinwood veneers.

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Satinwood banding with boxwood & ebony inlaid line to drawer fronts, ivory escutcheons & oak drawer linings.
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fig 1. A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany serpentine chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Fabulous Georgian Serpentine Mahogany Chest of Drawers C.1790, Superb Quality

All original locks & original gilt handles with acorn motif.

Absolutely beautiful & in excellent condition.

Dimensions:

Width 36 3/8 inches (92.5cm)

Height 34 3/4 inches (88cm)

Depth 19 3/4 inches (50cm)

Ivory Submission Reference: XHJABL5H

Date of Manufacture

Charnwood Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Serpentine Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1224164
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A late 18th-century Georgian mahogany serpentine chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
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A Georgian serpentine chest of drawers is a storage cabinet produced during the 18th century, distinguished by an undulating S-curve front facade.

Cabinetmakers primarily used mahogany or oak for the internal frame, applying figured flame mahogany veneers, boxwood inlays, and cast brass handles.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer linings, hand-sawn backboards, natural timber shrinkage, and original iron locks.

A mahogany chest provides historic structure when positioned against neutral plaster walls, complemented by contemporary table lamps or modern artwork.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish annually along the timber grain, avoiding direct sunlight and radiators.
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