Name: Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1232548
Price: 295 GBP
Availability: InStock

18th century

For Sale by Heavenly Antiques

Description

A beautiful antique Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, featuring a classic 2 over 3 drawer configuration and wonderfully rich figured mahogany throughout.

The chest has five spacious drawers, each fitted with attractive original brass handles and escutcheons. The figured mahogany has developed a lovely warm colour and patina over the years, making this a highly decorative and practical piece of antique furniture.

The chest stands on traditional bracket feet and would make an excellent addition to a bedroom, hallway, dressing room or living space.

Key Features:

* Antique Georgian chest of drawers

* Mahogany construction

* Classic 2 over 3 drawer arrangement

* Five spacious drawers

* Original brass handles

* Beautiful figured mahogany grain

* Attractive aged patina

* Traditional bracket feet

* Excellent decorative and storage piece

Condition

Good antique condition commensurate with age. There are age-related marks, surface wear and signs of use, as can be seen in the photographs. These marks and imperfections are part of the character and history of the piece.

Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.

Dimensions

Height: 95 cm

Width: 109 cm

Depth: 54 cm

A superb Georgian mahogany chest of drawers with plenty of character, attractive figuring and genuine antique appeal.

Declaration

Heavenly Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1232548

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Description

A beautiful antique Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, featuring a classic 2 over 3 drawer configuration and wonderfully rich figured mahogany throughout.

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The chest has five spacious drawers, each fitted with attractive original brass handles and escutcheons.

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The figured mahogany has developed a lovely warm colour and patina over the years, making this a highly decorative and practical piece of antique furniture.

fig 1. A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet. — fig 1. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles

The chest stands on traditional bracket feet and would make an excellent addition to a bedroom, hallway, dressing room or living space.

Key Features:

Antique Georgian chest of drawers

Mahogany construction

fig 2. A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet. — fig 2. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles

Classic 2 over 3 drawer arrangement

Five spacious drawers

Original brass handles

Beautiful figured mahogany grain

Attractive aged patina

Traditional bracket feet

Excellent decorative and storage piece

Condition

fig 3. A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet. — fig 3. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles

Good antique condition commensurate with age. There are age-related marks, surface wear and signs of use, as can be seen in the photographs. These marks and imperfections are part of the character and history of the piece.

fig 4. A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet. — fig 4. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles

Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.

Dimensions

Height: 95 cm

Width: 109 cm

Depth: 54 cm

A superb Georgian mahogany chest of drawers with plenty of character, attractive figuring and genuine antique appeal.

Date of Manufacture

Heavenly Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1232548

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Georgian chests of drawers, produced between 1714 and 1830, are known for their balanced proportions, symmetry, and functional design. Common features include the two-short-over-three-long drawer arrangement, bracket feet, and solid brass hardware such as swan-neck drop handles.

Primary woods included dense Cuban or West Indian mahogany, walnut, and oak, valued for their durability and rich grain patterns. Secondary woods like pine or oak were used for drawer linings and rear panels, joined using hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, original brass lock escutcheons, and pine or oak secondary timber showing hand-planing marks. Look for age-appropriate wear around the handles and consistent shrinkage marks in the wood alignment.

Pair the rich timber tones with neutral wall palettes, plaster textures, or contemporary artwork to create visual contrast. Displaying modern ceramics or simple glass lighting on the top surface softens the formal structure of the piece.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality natural beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and damp external walls to prevent timber movement and finish degradation.

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Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers 2 Over 3 Brass Handles

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