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Antique Georgian George III Mahogany & Brass Handled 8 Drawer Chest on Chest
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Antique Georgian George III Mahogany & Brass Handled 8 Drawer Chest on Chest

18th century
Sold 26 August 2025 · Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
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Here we have an Antique Georgian, George III (1760-1820), Mahogany Chest On Chest with 6 large drawers and 2 smaller drawers to the top. The top features a moulded dentil cornice, each drawer has brass handles, and the chest on chest stands on bracket feet.

Dimensions:

Height - 188.5 cm / 74.21 inches

Width - 112.7 cm / 44.37 inches

Depth - 55.6 cm / 21.89 inches

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
188.5cm (74.21")
Width
112.7cm (44.37")
Depth
56.6cm (22.28")
Reference Numbers
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SA1134879
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Here we have an Antique Georgian, George III (1760-1820), Mahogany Chest On Chest with 6 large drawers and 2 smaller drawers to the top.
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The top features a moulded dentil cornice, each drawer has brass handles, and the chest on chest stands on bracket feet.
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

Dimensions:

Height - 188.5 cm / 74.21 inches

Width - 112.7 cm / 44.37 inches

Depth - 55.6 cm / 21.89 inches

Date of Manufacture

Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Georgian era.

Height
188.5cm (74.21")
Width
112.7cm (44.37")
Depth
56.6cm (22.28")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1134879
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2024
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An antique Georgian mahogany eight-drawer chest on chest featuring brass swing handles and a dental cornice.
Antique Georgian George III Mahogany & Brass Handled 8 Drawer Chest On Chest
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An antique Georgian mahogany eight-drawer chest on chest featuring brass swing handles and a dental cornice.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDentil moulding cornice, Brass swing handles, Bracket feet, Hand-cut dovetail joints
  • SizeH 188.5 cm (74 in) x W 112.7 cm (44 in) x D 56.6 cm (22 in)

FAQs

A chest on chest, often referred to as a tallboy, is a tall storage unit comprising two sections stacked vertically, typically featuring a configuration of smaller drawers over larger ones, popularised during the 18th century.

Cabinetmakers during the Georgian period frequently utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany and oak, often incorporating secondary woods like pine for drawer linings and backboards, alongside cast brass hardware.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed secondary timbers, original brass swing handles with matching backplates, and consistent timber oxidisation and wear patterns.

Placing a substantial antique tallboy against a neutral wall allows its rich wood grain and traditional craftsmanship to serve as a focal point, contrasting effectively with minimalist contemporary furnishings.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the wood finish.
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