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Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers
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Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

18th century
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 18th century deep Georgian chest of drawers, a wonderful period piece with generous proportions and plenty of traditional character. 

To the front are five drawers in total, with three large drawers to the lower section and two smaller drawers positioned above, providing an abundance of useful storage. 

Each drawer is finished with decorative brass handles, adding an attractive detail against the warmth of the timber. 

The beautiful natural grain and rich colour give the chest plenty of depth and character, showcasing the appeal of the wood throughout. 

Its deep proportions make it particularly practical, providing excellent storage while retaining a classic Georgian appearance. 

Presented in good condition, this very desirable chest is well made and of good quality, making it a beautiful and practical addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6427

Measurements : 79cm Width x 59.5cm Depth x 78.5cm 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
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
59.5cm (23.43")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236347
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6427
Description
Antique 18th century deep Georgian chest of drawers, a wonderful period piece with generous proportions and plenty of traditional character. 
“
To the front are five drawers in total, with three large drawers to the lower section and two smaller drawers positioned above, providing an abundance of useful storage.
ActFurniture LTD

 

fig 1. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 1. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

Each drawer is finished with decorative brass handles, adding an attractive detail against the warmth of the timber. 

The beautiful natural grain and rich colour give the chest plenty of depth and character, showcasing the appeal of the wood throughout. 

fig 2. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 2. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

Its deep proportions make it particularly practical, providing excellent storage while retaining a classic Georgian appearance. 

Presented in good condition, this very desirable chest is well made and of good quality, making it a beautiful and practical addition to any home.

fig 3. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 3. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

Product Reference : AF - 6427

Measurements : 79cm Width x 59.5cm Depth x 78.5cm 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 4. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 4. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

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 5. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 5. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

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 6. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 6. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

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 7. An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
fig 7. Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest of Drawers

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
78.5cm (30.91")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
59.5cm (23.43")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236347
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6427
ActFurniture LTD
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Archive II An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View II
Archive III An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles. View VII
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An 18th-century Georgian dark mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long drawers and brass swan-neck handles.
Antique 18th Century Deep Georgian Chest Of Drawers
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck brass handles, Two over three drawer configuration, Tapered legs, Brass escutcheons
  • SizeH 78.5 cm (31 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 59.5 cm (23 in)

This Georgian chest of drawers is a dark brown mahogany period piece from the 18th century, designed in an English country house style. The construction comprises a two over three drawer configuration with two small drawers positioned above three long drawers, all set within a rectangular frame raised on tapered legs. The timber displays a visible natural grain and rich colour, complemented by decorative brass swan-neck handles, brass escutcheons, and small wooden knobs flanking the top drawers. The item measures 78.5 cm high, 79 cm wide, and 59.5 cm deep. Practical for everyday household storage, the piece fits well in a bedroom, hallway, or living space to hold folded clothing, linens, or accessories. The substantial depth provides generous capacity while maintaining a classic profile. The surface offers a flat display area for lamps, decorative objects, or photographs, while the compact height allows for placement beneath mirrors or art. The traditional timber finish integrates smoothly into both period and contemporary interiors.

FAQs

Georgian furniture, produced in Britain between 1714 and 1830, is recognised for its balanced proportions, classical symmetry, and extensive use of mahogany. Common features include hand-cut dovetail joints, brass swan-neck handles, and simple geometric forms.

Primary cabinet timbers were predominantly solid mahogany or walnut, while secondary woods such as pine, oak, or deal were utilised for drawer linings and back panels. Hardware typically consisted of cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces exhibit uneven, hand-sawn secondary timber, hand-cut dovetail joints with slight variations, and original brass fittings showing natural oxidisation. Drawer bottoms usually show shrinkage gaps or historical repairs consistent with age.

Positioning dark wood antique furniture against neutral or light walls creates visual contrast in contemporary spaces. Pairing the piece with modern table lamps, contemporary artwork, or minimal decorative ceramics highlights its historic silhouette.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, buffing along the grain to preserve the timber glaze. Position the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp walls to prevent wood shrinkage, warping, or cracking.
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