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Superb Quality Small Georgian 18th Century Cuban Mahogany Bachelors Chest of Drawers
CJ Antiques
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Superb Quality Small Georgian 18th Century Cuban Mahogany Bachelors Chest of Drawers

18th century
For Sale by CJ Antiques
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RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £4495. NOW £2250. FREE DELIVERY

When it comes to bachelors chest it is all about the colour and originality. This has it all ; fabulous original colour, delightful size' original swing bale brass handles , oak lined drawers and original brushing slide all raised on bracket feet. Excellent condition. Circa 1760,

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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CJ Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the 18th Century.

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SA946864
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Description
RETIREMENT SALE. 50% OFF. WAS £4495. NOW £2250. FREE DELIVERY

When it comes to bachelors chest it is all about the colour and originality.

“
This has it all ; fabulous original colour, delightful size' original swing bale brass handles , oak lined drawers and original brushing slide all raised on bracket feet.
CJ Antiques

Excellent condition. Circa 1760,

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
85cm (33.46")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

CJ Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA946864
CJ Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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An eighteenth-century Georgian Cuban mahogany bachelors chest of drawers featuring an extended pull-out brushing slide and brass drop handles.
Superb quality small Georgian 18th century cuban mahogany bachelors chest of drawers
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A bachelors chest is a compact eighteenth-century chest of drawers originally designed for small living quarters. It typically features a pull-out brushing slide or fold-over top used for folding, brushing, and preparing clothing.

Primary woods during the Georgian period included dense Cuban mahogany and walnut, prized for their rich grain and durability. Secondary woods for drawer linings commonly included oak, pine, or deal, fitted with hand-cast brass handles.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed drawer linings, and evidence of hand-sawing on back panels. Natural timber shrinkage over time often creates slightly uneven drawer fits or minor surface irregularities.

The compact scale of a bachelors chest allows it to function effectively as an entryway console, an oversized bedside table, or a focal point in a narrow hallway. Combining dark mahogany tones with modern lighting and textured walls balances traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the timbers patina. Keep the chest away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement and finish degradation.
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