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An Edwardian Mahogany 8 Drawers Long Chest of Drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull C1900
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An Edwardian Mahogany 8 Drawers Long Chest of Drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull C1900

1900 - 1920
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An Edwardian Mahogany 8 drawers long chest of drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull and dating from around 1900. This quality piece has a moulded edge to the top it has four small drawers across the top of the front with two rows of two long drawers all of which are Mahogany lined with original Brass handles and an embossed moulded edge to the drawer fronts. It stands on a plinth base with ebonised moulding and is stamped by the makers.

Measures: Height: 35.5" x Depth: 22" x Width: 60"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Long Chest to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
152.5cm (60.04")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1244092
Dealers Internal Reference
W4189/4.11
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An Edwardian Mahogany 8 drawers long chest of drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull and dating from around 1900. This quality piece has a moulded edge to the top it has four small drawers across the top of the front with two rows of two long drawers all of which are Mahogany lined with original Brass handles and an embossed moulded edge to the drawer fronts. It stands on a plinth base with ebonised moulding and is stamped by the makers.
fig 1. An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base.
fig 1. An Edwardian Mahogany 8 Drawers Long Chest of Drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull C1900

Measures: Height: 35.5" x Depth: 22" x Width: 60"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base.
fig 2. An Edwardian Mahogany 8 Drawers Long Chest of Drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull C1900

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

“
WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Edwardian Mahogany Long Chest to the Edwardian era.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
152.5cm (60.04")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244092
Dealers Internal Ref
W4189/4.11
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Castleforge Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Archive I An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base.

An Edwardian Mahogany 8 Drawers Long Chest of Drawers by Dovestone, Bird & Hull C1900

Archive II An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base. View II
Archive III An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base. View V
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Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 185
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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jul 2008
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Location: Four lane Ends Farm, Skipton Rd (A59), Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 2BX
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An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base.
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY 8 DRAWERS LONG CHEST OF DRAWERS BY DOVESTONE, BIRD & HULL C1900
Ref: SA1244092
An Edwardian rich brown mahogany eight-drawer long chest featuring dark ebonised line inlay borders, double columns of drawers, and polished brass ring handles on a solid plinth base.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Ebony
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsEbonised line borders, Brass drop ring handles, Eight-drawer arrangement, Plinth base
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 152.5 cm (60 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

Edwardian furniture, dating from roughly 1901 to 1910, is defined by a return to lighter, elegant proportions drawing influence from Georgian neoclassical styles. Craftsmen frequently incorporated fine mahogany, satinwood inlays, and refined brass hardware into symmetrical cabinet furniture.

Cabinetmakers predominantly utilised solid and veneered mahogany, pine or oak for interior drawer lining, and ebony or satinwood for decorative stringing. Drawers were constructed with hand-cut dovetail joints and fitted with cast brass drop-ring or swan-neck handles.

Authentic pieces feature finely cut dovetail joinery, solid drawer bottoms with grain running front to back, and often carry stamped maker marks on drawer edges or locks. Neoclassical motifs, refined moulding, and original brass fitments with subtle patination also signal genuine period construction.

A long mahogany chest serves effectively as a grounding piece in a hallway, living area, or bedroom when contrasted against light neutral walls. Placing contemporary ceramics or a minimalist wall mirror above the surface creates a balanced juxtaposed visual.

Apply a high-grade beeswax polish along the wood grain twice yearly to maintain humidity levels and protect the original finish. Avoid direct sunlight and proximity to heat sources, and clean brass fittings gently with a soft cloth without harsh chemicals.
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