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Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
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Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

Lovely quality Georgian mahogany miniature chest of drawers. Two short, over three long drawers, with ebony and boxwood stringing and fitted with turned knobs. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1810

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1245652
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8010
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Description
Lovely quality Georgian mahogany miniature chest of drawers. Two short, over three long drawers, with ebony and boxwood stringing and fitted with turned knobs. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1810

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest to the Georgian era.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245652
Dealers Internal Ref
8010
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 146
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
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A Georgian mahogany miniature chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with turned wooden knobs and a shaped apron.
Georgian mahogany miniature chest of drawers
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A Georgian mahogany miniature chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with turned wooden knobs and a shaped apron.
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  • ObjectMiniature Furniture
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Boxwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Inlaid stringing, Shaped apron, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

This Georgian miniature chest of drawers is constructed from mahogany with a warm brown colour and contrasting boxwood stringing. The cabinet stands on shaped bracket feet beneath a decorative scalloped apron and houses a configuration of two short drawers above three long drawers, each fitted with small turned wooden knobs. The visible grain displays a rich patina, while the drawer fronts incorporate fine inlaid stringing around the perimeters. Measuring 36 cm high, 36 cm wide, and 17 cm deep, this diminutive piece sits comfortably atop a large sideboard, a low desk, or a chest of drawers in a living room, study, or hallway, providing decorative character and compact display storage for small curiosities or keepsakes.

Miniature chests of drawers from the Georgian era were produced either as cabinetmaker apprentice pieces to demonstrate skill, sample pieces for travelling salesmen, or specialized small-scale storage for items such as jewellery or coins.

Craftsmen predominantly utilized solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, secondary woods such as pine or oak for drawer linings, boxwood for fine line inlay, and brass or turned wood for knobs and keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic pieces feature period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed drawer bottoms, natural wear around the feet and handles, and age-appropriate shrinkage or oxidation in the timber.

A miniature chest serves as a functional decorative object when placed on a sideboard top, desk, or hallway console, providing storage for keys, stationery, or small accessories.

Maintain the timber finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent wood movement and fading.
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