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A Superior Quality George III Mahogany Chest
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A Superior Quality George III Mahogany Chest

18th century
Sold 30 April 2025 · W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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A fine George III mahogany chest of drawers. Raised on bracket feet with canted and fluted corners to either side of the two short and three long, mahogany lined, drawers, all with their original penny ring handles and working locks. The chest retains a very good colour and waxed patina. 880mm high, 990mm wide and 550mm deep. English. Circa 1750

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA930427
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A fine George III mahogany chest of drawers.
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Raised on bracket feet with canted and fluted corners to either side of the two short and three long, mahogany lined, drawers, all with their original penny ring handles and working locks.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

The chest retains a very good colour and waxed patina. 880mm high, 990mm wide and 550mm deep. English. Circa 1750

Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 18th Century.

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
99cm (38.98")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Reference Numbers
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SA930427
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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Trade Associations

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring five graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring five graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
A superior quality George III mahogany chest
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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring five graduated drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass drop handles, Graduated drawers, Fluted quarter columns
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 99 cm (39 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

The George III period spanned from 1760 to 1820, characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and the transition from heavier walnut to lighter mahogany timber influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale and Hepplewhite.

Pieces from this era typically utilized solid mahogany and pine linings, joined with hand-cut dovetails, mortise and tenon joints, and incorporated cast brass drop handles with escutcheons.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-sawn timber marks, irregular dovetailing, hand-cast brass hardware, secondary woods like pine or oak inside drawer linings, and natural oxidisation accumulated over centuries.

Pairing historical wooden furniture with clean-walled contemporary spaces creates a sophisticated contrast, allowing the rich grain and traditional form to serve as a focal point in a bedroom or hallway.

Maintain wood longevity by keeping furniture away from direct sunlight and heat sources, avoiding silicone-based polishes, and applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the dry grain.
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