Sold 8 September 2025 · Gaylords Antiques

This “George II Curl Mahogany Chest of Drawers” found a buyer.

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Description

This very attractive George II mahogany chest of drawrs is ideal for a smaller room or could be used in a office/landing.

The meaning of curl is the figuring of the timber , the chest of drawers have four long drawers and brass handles, standing on bracket feet.

Dimensions:-

Width 35" 89cm

Depth 18" 46cm

Height 33" 84cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Chest to the 1750s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

89cm (35.04")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1047209

Description

This very attractive George II mahogany chest of drawrs is ideal for a smaller room or could be used in a office/landing.

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The meaning of curl is the figuring of the timber , the chest of drawers have four long drawers and brass handles, standing on bracket feet.

Gaylords Antiques

Dimensions:-

Width 35" 89cm

Depth 18" 46cm

Height 33" 84cm

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Chest to the 1750s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

89cm (35.04")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1047209

About the Dealer

Gaylords Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom

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ObjectChest of Drawers
Period18th century
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsCurl mahogany veneer, Brass swan-neck handles, Key escutcheons, Bracket feet
SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

George II furniture, produced in Britain between 1727 and 1760, is characterised by a transition from heavy walnut designs to the widespread adoption of rich mahogany, featuring restrained carving, architectural proportions, and bracket feet.

Authentic pieces from this era typically utilise dense solid timbers or premium veneers such as mahogany and walnut over oak secondary woods, constructed with hand-cut dovetail joints and wooden drawer linings.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct joinery, such as hand-cut dovetailing on drawer boxes, original brass drop handles with backplates, hand-beveled drawer edges, and natural patina or wax build-up on the timber surfaces.

A classic wooden chest can be anchored in contemporary spaces by pairing it with minimalist lighting, neutral walls, and abstract art to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and modern design.

Preserve the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the wood.