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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
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Description

For sale is a good quality George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers, having a brushing slide to the top, over four graduated drawers, each with brass handles and escutcheons, the chest stands on bracket feet and is in excellent condition having been re-finished using traditional methods. All of the drawers are oak lined and have been made with hand cut dovetails.

Width: 33" Depth: 20" Height: 31.5"

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

FB Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

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SA676465
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S26-19
Description
For sale is a good quality George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers, having a brushing slide to the top, over four graduated drawers, each with brass handles and escutcheons, the chest stands on bracket feet and is in excellent condition having been re-finished using traditional methods. All of the drawers are oak lined and have been made with hand cut dovetails.

Width: 33" Depth: 20" Height: 31.5"

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

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SA676465
Dealers Internal Ref
S26-19
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers, brass swan-neck handles, keyhole escutcheons, a brushing slide, and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA676465
A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers, brass swan-neck handles, keyhole escutcheons, a brushing slide, and bracket feet.
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A George III style chest of drawers dates design-wise to the reign of King George III in Britain, characterised by neoclassical proportions, fine mahogany timber, brass swan-neck or bail handles, and sturdy bracket feet. These pieces often feature graduated drawers and occasional functional additions like pull-out brushing slides.

Primary exteriors were predominantly constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over oak or pine carcasses. Secondary timbers for drawer linings included oak or pine, joined with hand-cut dovetails and fitted with cast brass hardware.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-sawn timber marks on the back panels, natural shrinkage to the wood over time, and original cast brass hardware showing gentle oxidisation. The drawer bases often feature pine or oak boards running front-to-back or side-to-side depending on the exact era.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to allow the rich timber grain to contrast cleanly, layering contemporary artwork or a simple ceramic lamp above it. Combining dark mahogany with light linen textiles and modern decorative accents creates a balanced, curated aesthetic.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year using a soft cloth, buffing along the grain to preserve the patination. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement, drying, or colour fading.
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