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George III Mahogany Semi Elliptical Commode
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George III Mahogany Semi Elliptical Commode

18th century
Sold 21 February 2025 · Adam Antiques
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Description

An important George III Mahogany and Satinwood Crossbanded Semi Elliptical Commode of a lovely colour.

The four central graduated drawers are flanked by pairs of cupboard doors, on square tapered legs and spade feet.

Circa 1790

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Adam Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Commode to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1016320
Dealers Internal Reference
A1147
Description
An important George III Mahogany and Satinwood Crossbanded Semi Elliptical Commode of a lovely colour.
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The four central graduated drawers are flanked by pairs of cupboard doors, on square tapered legs and spade feet.
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Circa 1790

Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Adam Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Commode to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1016320
Dealers Internal Ref
A1147
Adam Antiques
Adam Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century furniture

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A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Semi Elliptical Commode

Archive II A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles. View II
Archive III A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles. View III
Archive IV A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles. View IV
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East Sussex
United Kingdom
Verified Since Aug 2023
Items For Sale 51
Items Sold 85
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A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles.
George III Mahogany Semi Elliptical Commode
Ref: SA1016320
A semi-elliptical George III mahogany commode featuring four stacked central drawers flanked by curved side cabinet doors with brass ring pull handles.
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  • ObjectCommodes & Chests
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSemi-elliptical shape, Book-matched mahogany veneer, Oval brass drop handles, Tapered bracket feet
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

The George III style, spanning the mid-to-late 18th century, is characterised by classical proportions, refined neoclassical influences, and the extensive use of high-quality timbers such as mahogany and satinwood.

These pieces typically utilised solid mahogany framing, quarter-sawn oak drawer linings, and intricate decorative veneering, often combined with hand-cut dovetail joints and original cast brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining the timber grain, hand-cut dovetailing, signs of hand-planing on secondary woods, appropriate patination, and the consistency of period-correct brass fixings and locks.

A period commode provides architectural contrast when placed against a neutral wall in a contemporary setting, serving as a functional statement piece topped with modern ceramics or minimalist art.

Maintain antique mahogany by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax sparingly, and dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
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