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Miniature Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest
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Miniature Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest

18th century
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Description

Beautifully made late Georgian mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers and two long, turned handles, bow fronted and standing on splayed feet. This is an elegant piece, in excellent condition that could be used on top of a full size chest as a Jewellery or trinket box.

It was originally a salesman's sample or an apprentice piece.

Size:

Height - 17.5" (44.5cm)

Width - 16" (40.5cm)

Depth - 9.75" (24.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated these Miniature Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA594847
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30597
Description
Beautifully made late Georgian mahogany chest of drawers with two short drawers and two long, turned handles, bow fronted and standing on splayed feet.
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This is an elegant piece, in excellent condition that could be used on top of a full size chest as a Jewellery or trinket box.
AJD Antiques

It was originally a salesman's sample or an apprentice piece.

Size:

Height - 17.5" (44.5cm)

Width - 16" (40.5cm)

Depth - 9.75" (24.5cm)

Height
45cm (17.72")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated these Miniature Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA594847
Dealers Internal Ref
30597
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A miniature mahogany bow-fronted chest of drawers featuring turned wooden knobs and a polished grain finish.
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A miniature bow-fronted chest of drawers is a scaled-down piece of cabinet furniture featuring a curved convex front profile. Historically produced during the Georgian and Regency eras, these items functioned as cabinetmakers apprentice pieces, salesman samples, or compact desktop storage for valuables.

Traditional pieces are typically constructed using solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over pine core wood. Joinery features handmade dovetail joints in the drawer linings, turned wooden drawer knobs, and hand-cut brass or steel lock mechanisms.

Authentic period examples display irregular hand-cut dovetails, secondary timber showing signs of hand-planing, original patination inside the drawers, and natural shrinkage cracks around veneer joints consistent with historical wood aging.

A miniature chest is styled atop a hall console table, sideboard, or study desk to store small personal items, jewellery, or stationery while introducing historic warmth and wood tone contrast to contemporary spaces.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft dry microfiber cloth and apply high-grade beeswax twice yearly along the grain. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and moisture to prevent veneer lifting or timber warping.
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