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A Georgian Gentlemans Dressing Chest
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A Georgian Gentlemans Dressing Chest

18th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Wickersley Antiques
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Description

A Super Georgian Dressing chest in Mahogany, the pictures show all its detailed drawers and mirror etc ,it is a quality country house piece in excellent condition

circa 1800

dimensions

width 66 cms

depth 48 cms

height closed 91 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Chest to the Georgian era.

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SA1147991
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Description
A Super Georgian Dressing chest in Mahogany, the pictures show all its detailed drawers and mirror etc ,it is a quality country house piece in excellent condition

circa 1800

dimensions

width 66 cms

depth 48 cms

height closed 91 cms

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dressing Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1147991
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Georgian Gentlemans Dressing Chest

Archive II A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View II
Archive III A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View III
Archive IV A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View IV
Archive V A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View V
Archive VI A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View VII
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Archive IX A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View IX
Archive X A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels. View X
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Wickersley Antiques
Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
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Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 237
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A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels.
A Georgian Gentlemans Dressing Chest
Ref: SA1147991
A Georgian mahogany gentlemans dressing chest featuring a split hinged top, brass ring handles, and a concave lower section with green fabric panels.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressing Chests
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Fabric
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSplit hinged top, Concave lower apron, Brass ring pulls, Pleated fabric panels
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

FAQs

A Georgian gentlemans dressing chest is an 18th- or early 19th-century multi-functional storage piece designed for personal grooming, typically featuring hidden compartments, fold-out mirrors, or wash basins beneath a hinged top.

These chests were primarily constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints, brass drop or ring handles, and occasionally fabric-lined cupboard doors or screen panels.

Look for characteristic 18th-century cabinetmaking techniques, such as hand-sawn drawer linings, original brass escutcheons, cockbeaded drawer edges, and natural wear patterns on the inner mechanical slides or hinges.

Position the chest as a focal piece in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway, paired with minimal modern lighting or contemporary artwork to balance its intricate woodwork and historic character.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber cracking, clean surfaces with a soft dry microfiber cloth, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year.
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