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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Claire Langley Antiques
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Description

Good colour George III mahogany chest of drawers, with two short drawers over three graduated drawers with oak drawer linings. Original brass swan neck handles, standing on shaped bracket feet. Circa 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Declaration

Claire Langley Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

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SA987849
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3014
Description
Good colour George III mahogany chest of drawers, with two short drawers over three graduated drawers with oak drawer linings. Original brass swan neck handles, standing on shaped bracket feet. Circa 1790
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
52.5cm (20.67")
Date of Manufacture

Claire Langley Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA987849
Dealers Internal Ref
3014
Claire Langley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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A George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass swan-neck handles and bracket feet.
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George III furniture, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is defined by symmetrical proportions, classic restrained elegance, and the extensive use of imported mahogany. Design traits during this era favoured refined functionalism, straight lines, and simple decorative mouldings over excessive baroque ornamentation.

Primary surfaces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, valued for their durability and warm colour. Secondary woods used for drawer linings and rear panels commonly included pine, oak, or cedar, accented with cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic 18th-century pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints that are uneven and fine, hand-sawn backboards showing tool marks, and cast brass hardware attached with hand-threaded nuts. Secondary timber often displays natural shrinkage across the grain commensurate with age.

A dark mahogany chest provides visual weight and contrast when set against neutral or contemporary wall treatments. Top the surface with minimalist ceramics, modern framed prints, or contemporary lighting to balance the traditional wood tones with modern elements.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the protective patina. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent timber movement, drying, or uneven colour fading.
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