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George III Solid Walnut Chest of Drawers
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George III Solid Walnut Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 11 January 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A top quality George III solid walnut chest of drawers with dished canted corners and original brassware c.1770. The excellent proportioned chest with moulded edge to the top, with two over three drawer formation to the front, the solid timber drawers with crossbanded edges and original quality brass swan neck fittings. The canted corners moulded with a dished finish, moulded plinth to the base with original bracket feet below, solid walnut sides. Rich colour and polish throughout and presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 42" wide x 21" deep x 34" high.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
106.5cm (41.93")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Walnut Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1095654
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number CS222
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Description
A top quality George III solid walnut chest of drawers with dished canted corners and original brassware c.1770. The excellent proportioned chest with moulded edge to the top, with two over three drawer formation to the front, the solid timber drawers with crossbanded edges and original quality brass swan neck fittings.
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The canted corners moulded with a dished finish, moulded plinth to the base with original bracket feet below, solid walnut sides.
Sturmans Antiques

Rich colour and polish throughout and presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 42" wide x 21" deep x 34" high.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
106.5cm (41.93")
Depth
53.5cm (21.06")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this George III Walnut Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1095654
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number CS222
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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George III Solid Walnut Chest of Drawers

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Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
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A rectangular George III solid walnut chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated longer drawers with brass swing handles.
George III Solid Walnut Chest of Drawers
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A rectangular George III solid walnut chest of drawers featuring two upper small drawers above three graduated longer drawers with brass swing handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass swing handles, Key escutcheons, Bracket feet, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 86.5 cm (34 in) x W 106.5 cm (42 in) x D 53.5 cm (21 in)

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The George III style spans the mid-to-late 18th century, characterised by classical proportions, refined craftsmanship, and a transition from heavy baroque influences to lighter neoclassical designs influenced by cabinet makers like Thomas Chippendale.

Authentic pieces from this era frequently employ solid timber or fine veneers laid over secondary woods like pine or oak, featuring traditional hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction and mortise-and-tenon framing.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetailing, natural timber ageing, original brass hardware or appropriately filled escutcheon holes, tool marks on the interior secondary woods, and construction inconsistencies indicative of hand-tooling.

A period chest of drawers adds architectural warmth and historical contrast when paired with minimalist modern decor, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting, serving as a functional focal point in a hallway or bedroom.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax polish while avoiding modern silicone-based sprays.
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