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George III Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest
Hingstons of Wilton
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George III Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest

18th century
Description

This charming George III small mahogany bachelor’s chest offers all the elegance and practicality associated with late 18th century English furniture. Crafted in beautifully figured mahogany with a warm, glowing patina, it features four graduated drawers fitted with original brass handles and decorative keyhole escutcheons.

Compact in size yet full of character, this piece is perfectly suited to a country home bedroom, sitting room, or hallway. Its timeless Georgian proportions and rich colour make it an easy addition to both traditional and modern interiors.

Key Features

• Genuine George III period bachelor’s chest, c.1800

• Beautifully figured mahogany with rich, warm patina

• Four graduated drawers with original brass handles

• Decorative brass keyhole escutcheons

• Compact size ideal for smaller rooms or country homes

• Stands on traditional bracket feet

• A refined and practical Georgian storage piece

Dimensions

• Width: 75cm (29 1/2ins)

• Depth: 46cm (18ins)

• Height: 75.5cm (29 3/4ins)

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225960
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Description
This charming George III small mahogany bachelor’s chest offers all the elegance and practicality associated with late 18th century English furniture.
Crafted in beautifully figured mahogany with a warm, glowing patina, it features four graduated drawers fitted with original brass handles and decorative keyhole escutcheons.
Hingstons of Wilton
fig 1. A compact George III mahogany bachelors chest featuring four graduated drawers, brass handles, a pull-out brushing slide, and bracket feet.
fig 1. George III Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest

Compact in size yet full of character, this piece is perfectly suited to a country home bedroom, sitting room, or hallway. Its timeless Georgian proportions and rich colour make it an easy addition to both traditional and modern interiors.

fig 2. A compact George III mahogany bachelors chest featuring four graduated drawers, brass handles, a pull-out brushing slide, and bracket feet.
fig 2. George III Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest

Key Features

• Genuine George III period bachelor’s chest, c.1800

• Beautifully figured mahogany with rich, warm patina

• Four graduated drawers with original brass handles

• Decorative brass keyhole escutcheons

fig 3. A compact George III mahogany bachelors chest featuring four graduated drawers, brass handles, a pull-out brushing slide, and bracket feet.
fig 3. George III Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest

• Compact size ideal for smaller rooms or country homes

• Stands on traditional bracket feet

• A refined and practical Georgian storage piece

Dimensions

• Width: 75cm (29 1/2ins)

• Depth: 46cm (18ins)

• Height: 75.5cm (29 3/4ins)

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Hingstons of Wilton has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225960
Hingstons of Wilton
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

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A compact George III mahogany bachelors chest featuring four graduated drawers, brass handles, a pull-out brushing slide, and bracket feet.
George III small mahogany bachelor’s chest
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A bachelors chest is a compact, low chest of drawers originating in 18th-century England, typically fitted with a pull-out brushing slide designed for folding or brushing garments.

George III chests were primarily built using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail drawer joints lined with oak or pine, alongside cast brass hardware and pine back panels.

Authentic 18th-century mahogany pieces exhibit hand-sawn timber marks, original cast brass hardware secured with threaded posts, drawer linings with hand-cut dovetails, and natural wood shrinkage consistent with age.

A Georgian bachelors chest functions well as a bedside table, a compact hallway storage solution, or a side table in a living area paired with contemporary lamps and framed artwork.

Maintain antique mahogany by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year, avoiding placed proximity to central heating sources or direct sunlight.
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