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George III Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers
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George III Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 15 October 2025 · Antiques Decorative
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Description

Circa 1800 figured mahogany of low proportions fitted 2 short over 2 long drawers with (later, period) oval gilt handles, raised on swept bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Antiques Decorative has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 1800s.

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SA1100608
Description
Circa 1800 figured mahogany of low proportions fitted 2 short over 2 long drawers with (later, period) oval gilt handles, raised on swept bracket feet.
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Decorative has dated this George III Mahogany Chest to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100608
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

With over 30 years in the london antiques world, I have since established a dealership supplying the trade and private clients.

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Archive I A freestanding George III mahogany bow-front chest of drawers featuring brass drop handles and bracket feet against a neutral backdrop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers

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A freestanding George III mahogany bow-front chest of drawers featuring brass drop handles and bracket feet against a neutral backdrop.
George III mahogany bow-front chest of drawers
Ref: SA1100608
A freestanding George III mahogany bow-front chest of drawers featuring brass drop handles and bracket feet against a neutral backdrop.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsBow-front facade, Bracket feet, Brass drop handles, Dovetail joinery
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 109 cm (43 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

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The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy Palladian architecture influences to lighter, more refined neoclassical designs promoted by makers like Thomas Chippendale and George Hepplewhite.

Cabinet makers predominantly used dense hardwoods such as imported Cuban or Honduras mahogany, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer construction, oak drawer linings, and brass swing handles.

Authenticity is verified by inspecting internal drawer construction for hand-cut dovetails, looking for uniform shrinkage cracks, checking for period-appropriate brass hardware, and examining the underside for hand-planed secondary woods like oak or pine.

This piece works effectively as a grounding anchor in a modern bedroom or hallway, paired with minimalist contemporary lighting or abstract art to create a balanced contrast between historical craftsmanship and clean modern lines.

Preserve the wood by maintaining stable room humidity away from direct heat sources, cleaning only with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without stripping the historic patina.
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