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

18th century
Sold 3 November 2025 · W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
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Description

No: 10808

A particularly good George III highly figured Mahogany Straight Front Chest of drawers, the moulded, crossbanded top above two half width and three full width graduated drawers, the whole raised on shaped bracket feet. The drawers are all edged in Boxwood cockbeading which both protects the edge of the drawers and provides a very satisfying contrast to the flame figured Mahogany. This also ties in with the single line of Boxwood inlaid to the top.

This chest retains all the original swan neck handles and backplates.

Circa. 1775

Price: £3,950-00p.

H:40.5”, 103 cms, W:41”,104 cms, D:21”,53.3 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53.3cm (20.98")
Declaration

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA717907
Dealers Internal Reference
10808
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Description
No: 10808

A particularly good George III highly figured Mahogany Straight Front Chest of drawers, the moulded, crossbanded top above two half width and three full width graduated drawers, the whole raised on shaped bracket feet.

“
The drawers are all edged in Boxwood cockbeading which both protects the edge of the drawers and provides a very satisfying contrast to the flame figured Mahogany.
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd

This also ties in with the single line of Boxwood inlaid to the top.

This chest retains all the original swan neck handles and backplates.

Circa. 1775

Price: £3,950-00p.

H:40.5”, 103 cms, W:41”,104 cms, D:21”,53.3 cms

Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
53.3cm (20.98")
Date of Manufacture

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA717907
Dealers Internal Ref
10808
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Specialists in 17th-18th and early 19th century fine english furniture, art, clocks and other objets d'art

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
United Kingdom
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A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring brass swing handles and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring brass swing handles and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass swing handles, Dovetail joinery, Key escutcheons
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 104 cm (41 in) x D 53.3 cm (21 in)

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The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy Palladian designs to more refined, classical proportions influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

Authentic pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or pine framed with mahogany veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction and solid brass batwing or drop handle hardware.

Authenticity is identified through construction details such as hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage consistent with age, hand-planed drawer bottoms, and original brass fixings or appropriately aged brass replacements.

A Georgian chest provides rich warmth and structural contrast in modern spaces when paired with minimalist surroundings, neutral walls, and contemporary abstract art to highlight its historic craftsmanship.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room temperatures and humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, supplemented by occasional applications of traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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