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Antique George III Lancashire Mahogany Mule Chest
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Antique George III Lancashire Mahogany Mule Chest

18th century
Sold 19 December 2025 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

An impressive and generously sized George III Lancashire mahogany mule chest. The piece features a shaped gallery to the back and a moulded cornice top that lifts to reveal a spacious interior fitted with a candle box and two small drawers beneath. To the front are three short drawers and six long drawers, with the lower four fully functional. The chest is raised on sturdy bracket feet, combining practicality with classic Georgian craftsmanship. Item Ref; M-6363

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 118cm / Width - 187cm / Depth - 55cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. The chest shows surface wear, including age-related marks and scratches throughout. There is some staining to the top, minor losses to the edges, splitting to the front drawers, and losses to the back. Despite these age-related characteristics, the piece remains sturdy and retains the charm of its Georgian craftsmanship.

Our experienced carpenter carefully inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection, ensuring that every piece you purchase is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home. To give you an accurate representation of the item’s condition, we make every effort to capture any imperfections in our photos. These images are an important part of the description, providing a clear visual insight into the piece’s appearance and quality. If you have any questions or need further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
187cm (73.62")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Mule Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1168759
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6363
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
An impressive and generously sized George III Lancashire mahogany mule chest.
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The piece features a shaped gallery to the back and a moulded cornice top that lifts to reveal a spacious interior fitted with a candle box and two small drawers beneath.
Penderyn Antiques

To the front are three short drawers and six long drawers, with the lower four fully functional. The chest is raised on sturdy bracket feet, combining practicality with classic Georgian craftsmanship. Item Ref; M-6363

fig 1. An antique George III mahogany mule chest featuring a hinged top, multiple lower drawers, and brass swing handles.
fig 1. Antique George III Lancashire Mahogany Mule Chest

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 118cm / Width - 187cm / Depth - 55cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition overall, with typical signs of age and use. The chest shows surface wear, including age-related marks and scratches throughout. There is some staining to the top, minor losses to the edges, splitting to the front drawers, and losses to the back. Despite these age-related characteristics, the piece remains sturdy and retains the charm of its Georgian craftsmanship.

fig 2. An antique George III mahogany mule chest featuring a hinged top, multiple lower drawers, and brass swing handles.
fig 2. Antique George III Lancashire Mahogany Mule Chest

Our experienced carpenter carefully inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection, ensuring that every piece you purchase is ready to be seamlessly incorporated into your home. To give you an accurate representation of the item’s condition, we make every effort to capture any imperfections in our photos. These images are an important part of the description, providing a clear visual insight into the piece’s appearance and quality. If you have any questions or need further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
187cm (73.62")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Mule Chest to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1168759
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6363
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
Dealer Profile

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An antique George III mahogany mule chest featuring a hinged top, multiple lower drawers, and brass swing handles.
Antique George III Lancashire Mahogany Mule Chest
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An antique George III mahogany mule chest featuring a hinged top, multiple lower drawers, and brass swing handles.
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  • ObjectMule Chests
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHinged lift top, Multiple lower drawers, Brass swing handles, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 118 cm (46 in) x W 187 cm (74 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

A George III mule chest is a traditional storage piece dating from the late 18th century, combining a lift-top blanket box with one or more lower drawers for enhanced organisational capacity.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany, oak, or pine, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, brass swing handles, and secondary woods for internal drawer linings.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetailing, traditional timber shrinkage, original brass hardware or correct replacement fittings, and signs of age-related wear and patina on the surfaces.

This piece works effectively as a statement storage solution in a bedroom or hallway, pairing well with neutral walls and minimalist furnishings to highlight its historic character and rich timber tones.

Preserve the timber by maintaining stable room humidity away from direct heat sources and sunlight, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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