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

18th century
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 18th century Georgian chest of drawers in mahogany, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and classic understated elegance.

It offers excellent storage, with two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, each with cockbeaded edges, brass swan neck handles on circular backplates and brass keyhole escutcheons.

The chest has a moulded top and is raised on a moulded base with shaped bracket feet, a hallmark of the Georgian period. The drawers are pine-lined and run smoothly.

The mahogany displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina to the sides and top built up over generations.

Presented in good condition, it is a very desirable and practical piece of neat proportions, perfect for a bedroom, landing or hallway, and would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6756

Measurements : 98cm (38½") Width x 49cm (19½") Depth x 99cm (39") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1240824
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6756
Description
Antique 18th century Georgian chest of drawers in mahogany, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and classic understated elegance.
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It offers excellent storage, with two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, each with cockbeaded edges, brass swan neck handles on circular backplates and brass keyhole escutcheons.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. An 18th-century 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 | 18th Century

The chest has a moulded top and is raised on a moulded base with shaped bracket feet, a hallmark of the Georgian period. The drawers are pine-lined and run smoothly.

The mahogany displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina to the sides and top built up over generations.

fig 2. An 18th-century 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 | 18th Century

Presented in good condition, it is a very desirable and practical piece of neat proportions, perfect for a bedroom, landing or hallway, and would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6756

fig 3. An 18th-century 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 | 18th Century

Measurements : 98cm (38½") Width x 49cm (19½") Depth x 99cm (39") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

fig 4. An 18th-century 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 | 18th Century

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 5. An 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
fig 5. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers | 18th Century

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

fig 6. An 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
fig 6. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers | 18th Century

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

fig 7. An 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a two-over-three drawer configuration with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
fig 7. Antique Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers | 18th Century

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Height
99cm (38.98")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1240824
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6756
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Swan-neck handles, Two-over-three drawer layout, Brass escutcheons
  • SizeH 99 cm (39 in) x W 98 cm (39 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This 18th-century Georgian chest of drawers is built from mahogany in a dark brown tone with a figured grain and warm patina. The storage format consists of two short drawers positioned above three long graduated drawers, fitted with brass swan-neck handles on circular backplates, brass keyhole escutcheons, and cockbeaded edges. The top incorporates a moulding, and the base rests on shaped bracket feet. Pine lines the drawers. Measuring 99 cm high, 98 cm wide, and 49 cm deep, the unit provides ample storage capacity. Practical placement options in a contemporary home include a bedroom, landing, or hallway, where it functions as a functional storage cabinet for clothing and household items.

FAQs

Georgian period furniture, created between 1714 and 1830, is recognised for its classical symmetry, balanced proportions, and extensive use of high-quality woods such as mahogany and walnut.

Chests from this era were primarily crafted with mahogany or walnut veneers over solid oak or pine carcasses, fitted with cast brass bail handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-sawn timber marks on the drawer linings and back panels, period-appropriate brass hardware, and natural wear around the feet and drawer runners.

Pair the dark mahogany wood with contemporary wall art, neutral background tones, modern ceramics, or minimalist table lamps to create a balanced contrast between historic and modern elements.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish annually to preserve the patina, ensuring the piece is kept away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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