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Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century
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£2,750
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Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century

18th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is a superb antique George III inlaid flame mahogany bowfront sideboard, circa 1780 in date.

The top is banded in satinwood and the sideboard has three oak lined frieze drawers decorated with satinwood banding and oval brass handles.

It is raised on elegant square tapering legs terminating in spade feet and is complete with working locks and key.

Add a touch of class to a special place in your home with this superb antique sideboard.

Condition:

In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 91 x Width 152 x Depth 71

Dimensions in inches:

Height 3 feet x Width 5 feet x Depth 2 foot, 4 inches

Flame Mahogany

Thomas Sheraton - 18th century furniture designer, once characterized mahogany as "best suited to furniture where strength is demanded as well as a wood that works up easily, has a beautiful figure and polishes so well that it is an ornament to any room in which it may be placed." Matching his words to his work, Sheraton designed much mahogany furniture. The qualities that impressed Sheraton are particularly evident in a distinctive pattern of wood called "flame mahogany."

The flame figure in the wood is revealed by slicing through the face of the branch at the point where it joins another element of the tree.

Our reference: A1908a

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Sideboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA798320
Dealers Internal Reference
A1908a
Description
This is a superb antique George III inlaid flame mahogany bowfront sideboard, circa 1780 in date.
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The top is banded in satinwood and the sideboard has three oak lined frieze drawers decorated with satinwood banding and oval brass handles.
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fig 1. An 18th-century George III flame mahogany sideboard featuring circular inlaid panels, brass ring handles, and square tapered legs.
fig 1. Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century

It is raised on elegant square tapering legs terminating in spade feet and is complete with working locks and key.

Add a touch of class to a special place in your home with this superb antique sideboard.

fig 2. An 18th-century George III flame mahogany sideboard featuring circular inlaid panels, brass ring handles, and square tapered legs.
fig 2. Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century

Condition:

In excellent condition having been beautifully cleaned polished and waxed in our workshops, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 91 x Width 152 x Depth 71

Dimensions in inches:

fig 3. An 18th-century George III flame mahogany sideboard featuring circular inlaid panels, brass ring handles, and square tapered legs.
fig 3. Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century

Height 3 feet x Width 5 feet x Depth 2 foot, 4 inches

Flame Mahogany

Thomas Sheraton - 18th century furniture designer, once characterized mahogany as "best suited to furniture where strength is demanded as well as a wood that works up easily, has a beautiful figure and polishes so well that it is an ornament to any room in which it may be placed." Matching his words to his work, Sheraton designed much mahogany furniture. The qualities that impressed Sheraton are particularly evident in a distinctive pattern of wood called "flame mahogany."

The flame figure in the wood is revealed by slicing through the face of the branch at the point where it joins another element of the tree.

Our reference: A1908a

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
152cm (59.84")
Depth
71cm (27.95")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Sideboard to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA798320
Dealers Internal Ref
A1908a
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An 18th-century George III flame mahogany sideboard featuring circular inlaid panels, brass ring handles, and square tapered legs.
Antique George III Inlaid Flame Mahogany Sideboard 18th Century
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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialFlame Mahogany, Mahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFlame mahogany veneer, Brass ring handles, Tapered spade feet, Inlaid medallion panels
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 152 cm (60 in) x D 71 cm (28 in)

This George III bowfront sideboard originates from the 18th century and is rendered in warm brown flame mahogany with brass hardware. The top displays satinwood banding above three oak-lined frieze drawers fitted with oval brass drop handles and decorative backplates, complemented by a working key with a pink tassel hanging from the central keyhole. Circular inlaid medallion panels decorate the flanking cupboard doors, while carved patera motifs adorn the stiles above square tapered legs terminating in spade feet. The piece stands 91 cm high, 152 cm wide, and 71 cm deep. Position this sideboard in a dining room, hallway, or living area to provide both display space and concealed storage. The warm timber tones and refined neoclassical details integrate seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary British country house interiors, offering a practical surface for serving dishes or placing decorative accessories.

FAQs

George III sideboards originated in late 18th-century Britain, evolving from simple serving tables into integrated storage units with drawers and cupboards. They are characterized by classical proportions, symmetry, mahogany construction, and neoclassical detailing such as marquetry and tapered legs.

Primary woods included imported West Indian mahogany, frequently configured with flame or book-matched veneers. Secondary timbers for drawer linings typically included oak or pine, while decorative features utilized satinwood or boxwood inlays and cast brass hardware.

Authentic 18th-century examples show hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed secondary surfaces, and age-appropriate shrinkage marks in veneer or solid panels. Hardware mounting holes should show historical wear, and drawer bottoms typically feature hand-chipped pine or oak construction.

A Georgian sideboard functions as a focal piece in contemporary dining rooms, entryways, or living spaces. Pairing dark mahogany with neutral wall tones, contemporary artwork, or minimal table lamps creates a balanced contrast between historical and modern elements.

Maintain stable humidity levels to prevent timber movement and veneer lifting. Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish once or twice annually along the grain, avoiding silicone-based sprays and direct sunlight exposure.
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