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A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
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A good quality, good colour, ( picture doesn't do it justice!) late 19th Century Victorian mahogany chest of drawers fitted with two short over three graduated drawers. All drawers have carved fan decorations in each corner and is fitted with solid brass handles. The chest is mahogany lined and all drawers are constructed with dove tail joints.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
115cm (45.28")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Pear Tree Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

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SA1230319
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HFWA1214
Description
A good quality, good colour, ( picture doesn't do it justice!) late 19th Century Victorian mahogany chest of drawers fitted with two short over three graduated drawers. All drawers have carved fan decorations in each corner and is fitted with solid brass handles. The chest is mahogany lined and all drawers are constructed with dove tail joints.
fig 1. A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass drop handles and carved spandrel details on a plinth base.
fig 1. A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Price includes delivery to most of the UK. Worldwide shipping arranged.

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Wherever possible, we personally deliver items to ensure they arrive in excellent condition and that you are completely satisfied with your purchase.
Pear Tree Antiques
fig 2. A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass drop handles and carved spandrel details on a plinth base.
fig 2. A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

We offer a 14-day returns policy for your peace of mind. If you are not fully satisfied, you may return the item for a full refund. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
115cm (45.28")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Pear Tree Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230319
Dealers Internal Ref
HFWA1214
Pear Tree Antiques
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A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

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A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass drop handles and carved spandrel details on a plinth base.
A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass drop handles and carved spandrel details on a plinth base.
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Victorian chests of drawers typically feature a robust wooden frame with a two-over-three drawer arrangement, constructed primarily from dark hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Produced throughout the nineteenth century, these pieces prioritised practical bedroom storage alongside decorative craftsmanship such as turned knobs, brass drop handles, and carved spandrels.

Primary timbers included solid mahogany or mahogany veneers applied over pine carcass wood, often paired with hand-cut dovetail drawer boxes. Secondary timbers like pine or cedar were frequently used for drawer linings, complemented by solid brass or wooden hardware.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer sides, uneven drawer bottoms from hand-planing, and period-correct hardware patination. Look for natural wear inside the drawer runners and evidence of hand tools rather than modern machine precision.

A mahogany chest acts as a grounding anchor in modern bedrooms, hallways, or living spaces when contrasted against neutral walls and minimalist accents. Placing contemporary ceramics, table lamps, or framed artwork on the top surface bridges historic timber textures with modern aesthetics.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth along the wood grain and applying a beeswax polish twice a year to nourish the timber. Keep the furniture away from direct sunlight, radiators, and extreme moisture fluctuations to prevent wood warping and finish degradation.
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