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18th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Holmes Antiques
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450

Holmes Antiques

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18th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
For Sale by Holmes Antiques
Description

A Lovely 18th Century Plum Pudding Mahogany Chest Of Drawers.

Oak lined, Retaining Quality original handles and standing on the original shaped bracket feet. Good colour and patina.

Dimensions:

37" wide

20" deep

35" high

Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1750s.

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SA377908
Dealers Notes

Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description
A Lovely 18th Century Plum Pudding Mahogany Chest Of Drawers.

Oak lined, Retaining Quality original handles and standing on the original shaped bracket feet. Good colour and patina.

Dimensions:

37" wide

20" deep

35" high

Date of Manufacture

Holmes Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA377908
Holmes Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Leading experts on early english oak, walnut and mahogany furniture. Established in 1932.

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An 18th-century dark mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
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Holmes Antiques
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An 18th-century dark mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
18th Century Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
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An 18th-century dark mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
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Georgian mahogany chests of drawers, produced between 1714 and 1830, are characterised by high-quality mahogany timber, precise hand-cut dovetail joints, brass hardware, and balanced proportion systems such as two short drawers over three long drawers.

These pieces typically feature solid or veneered mahogany, oak or pine drawer linings, cast brass swan-neck handles, and carved bracket feet. Dovetail jointing was standard for drawer construction during this period.

Authentic period pieces show evidence of hand sawing, irregular dovetail dimensions, secondary wood aged to a dark patina, and cast brass hardware aligned with original fixing holes.

A dark mahogany chest serves as a grounding focal point when contrasted against pale contemporary walls, minimalist lighting, or curated modern artwork.

Apply beeswax polish sparingly once or twice a year, avoid direct sunlight or heat sources, and clean surfaces using a dry, soft lint-free cloth.
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