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Small George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers
Thakeham Furniture
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Small George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

Lovely small George III mahogany serpentine chest of drawers. Four long graduated drawers and fluted canted corners, raised on bracket feet.

Circa. 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226728
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7827
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Description
Lovely small George III mahogany serpentine chest of drawers. Four long graduated drawers and fluted canted corners, raised on bracket feet.

Circa. 1790

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226728
Dealers Internal Ref
7827
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

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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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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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A compact George III mahogany chest of drawers with a serpentine front, four graduated drawers, brass handles, reeded corner pilasters, and bracket feet.
Small George III mahogany serpentine chest of drawers
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A compact George III mahogany chest of drawers with a serpentine front, four graduated drawers, brass handles, reeded corner pilasters, and bracket feet.
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A George III serpentine chest of drawers is an 18th-century piece of English storage furniture featuring a distinctive double-curved front profile. Popularised during the mid-to-late 18th century, this design reflects the refined elegance of Rococo and Neoclassical influences.

These chests were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany and fine flame mahogany veneers, selected for their grain and durability. Oak or pine was commonly utilised for internal drawer linings, complemented by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer linings, hand-planed back panels, and natural wear patterns consistent with age. Original brass hardware, period keyholes, and timber exhibiting genuine patination rather than uniform modern stains also indicate age.

A George III serpentine chest serves as a focal point in an entryway, bedroom, or living area. Contrast its dark mahogany timber with neutral wall finishes and contemporary lighting or minimalist artwork.

Maintain mahogany furniture by dusting regularly with a dry lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year following the timber grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and damp environments, wiping spills immediately.
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