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George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 29 August 2025 · FB Antiques
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For sale is a good quality George II mahogany chest of drawers, having two short over three long graduated drawers, each with brass handles and escutcheons, remaining in very good condition for its age.

Width: 102cm Depth: 53cm Height: 101cm

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1113122
Dealers Internal Reference
S27-1043
Description
For sale is a good quality George II mahogany chest of drawers, having two short over three long graduated drawers, each with brass handles and escutcheons, remaining in very good condition for its age.

Width: 102cm Depth: 53cm Height: 101cm

Date of Manufacture

FB Antiques has dated this George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Georgian era.

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1113122
Dealers Internal Ref
S27-1043
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An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Archive II An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background. View II
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Archive VI An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background. View VI
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Rawlings Farm Buildings
Unit 7 Main Road
Rettendon Common
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 8DY
United Kingdom
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Location: Rawlings Farm Buildings, Unit 7 Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford , Essex, CM3 8DY, United Kingdom
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An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background.
George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA1113122
An antique dark mahogany George II chest of drawers with brass swing handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet against a grey background.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Brass swing handles, Key escutcheons, Dovetail joinery
  • SizeH 101 cm (40 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

The George II period spans from 1727 to 1760, characterised by a transition from heavier walnut designs to the sophisticated use of solid mahogany, featuring classical architectural proportions and restrained carving.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from dense tropical mahogany with secondary softwoods like oak or pine used for drawer linings, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints and traditional beeswax finishes.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetailing, timber shrinkage patterns, original brass hardware or backplate marks, and the presence of hand-planed surfaces on secondary woods.

This piece works effectively as a grounding anchor in a modern room, pairing well with neutral walls and minimalist lighting to highlight the rich tone and grain of the timber.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and treating the timber periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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