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Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany
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Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

18th century
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
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Antique 18th century Georgian chest of drawers in mahogany, a beautifully proportioned piece with wonderful early character and useful everyday storage. Well made and of good quality, it has the elegant restraint and refined detailing associated with Georgian furniture.
Two large drawers to the lower section provide generous storage, with two smaller drawers above for keeping smaller items neatly organised. All four drawers are fitted with decorative brass handles, adding a smart contrast to the warm mahogany.
A reeded edge enhances the design, providing a subtle decorative detail that complements the chest’s clean, balanced form.

The mahogany has a rich, warm colour with gorgeous natural grain throughout, giving the piece plenty of depth and character.
Presented in good condition, this highly desirable chest of drawers would bring practical storage and timeless antique appeal to a bedroom, dressing room or reception room.

Product Reference : AF - 6413

Measurements : 86cm Width x 52cm Depth x 89cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236216
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6413
Description
Antique 18th century Georgian chest of drawers in mahogany, a beautifully proportioned piece with wonderful early character and useful everyday storage.
Well made and of good quality, it has the elegant restraint and refined detailing associated with Georgian furniture.
ActFurniture LTD


Two large drawers to the lower section provide generous storage, with two smaller drawers above for keeping smaller items neatly organised. All four drawers are fitted with decorative brass handles, adding a smart contrast to the warm mahogany.
A reeded edge enhances the design, providing a subtle decorative detail that complements the chest’s clean, balanced form.

fig 1. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 1. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

The mahogany has a rich, warm colour with gorgeous natural grain throughout, giving the piece plenty of depth and character.
Presented in good condition, this highly desirable chest of drawers would bring practical storage and timeless antique appeal to a bedroom, dressing room or reception room.

fig 2. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 2. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 6413

Measurements : 86cm Width x 52cm Depth x 89cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 3. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 3. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 4. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 4. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 5. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 5. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 6. An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
fig 6. Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236216
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6413
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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An eighteenth-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short upper drawers above two long lower drawers with oval brass handles.
Antique 18th Century Georgian Chest Of Drawers In Mahogany
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTwo over two configuration, Oval brass handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 86 cm (34 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

Georgian chest of drawers furniture spans the reigns of King George I through King George IV (17141830). Pieces from this era are characterised by classical proportions, symmetry, dark dense mahogany, fine hand-cut dovetail joinery, and functional brass drop handles.

Eighteenth-century cabinetmakers primarily utilised imported Cuban or West Indian mahogany for outer frames and drawer fronts. Secondary timbers such as pine or oak were used for drawer linings and backboards, while handles and escutcheons were cast from brass.

Authentic pieces feature irregular, hand-sawn drawer backings, hand-cut dovetail joints of varying widths, and signs of natural wood shrinkage across wide grain panels. Look for cast brass handles with stamped oval backplates and period-appropriate keyholes.

Combine the deep mahogany tones with neutral wall palettes, such as stone or off-white, to highlight the wood grain. Accent the surface with modern ceramic vessels, contemporary artwork, or minimalist table lamps to create a curated contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood warping and finish fading.
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