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Description

This very pretty and practical mahogany chest with four long drawers , brass ring handles and inlay to each drawer. This chest would be wonderful for a bedroom, office, linen storage or dressing room.

Dimensions:-

Depth 20" 51cm

Width 30" 76cm

Height 33" 84cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

76cm (29.92")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Declaration

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1171141

Description

Dimensions:-

Depth 20" 51cm

Width 30" 76cm

Height 33" 84cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

84cm (33.07")

Width

76cm (29.92")

Depth

51cm (20.08")

Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1171141

About the Dealer

Gaylords Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Gaylords Antiques

Telephone 01329 843 402

Location

75 West Street
Titchfield
Fareham
Hampshire
P014 4DG
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gaylords

Verified Since Apr 2011

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ObjectChests of Drawers
Period1900 - 1920
StyleGeorgian
MaterialMahogany, Pine
ColourWarm Brown
MotifsBow front, Inlaid banding, Brass ring handles, Bracket feet
SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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The Georgian style spans the 18th and early 19th centuries, characterised by classical proportions, sophisticated veneers such as mahogany, and refined craftsmanship that prioritized both utility and aesthetic balance.

These pieces typically utilized dense hardwoods like mahogany or oak over secondary softwoods, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes and steam-bent or constructed curved drawer fronts.

Authenticity is verified by examining the hand-cut dovetails, irregular hand-planed drawer bottoms, natural timber shrinkage, oxidisation patination, and period-appropriate ironmongery or brass handles.

An antique chest provides grounding contrast in contemporary spaces; pair it with minimalist artwork, modern table lamps, or simple ceramics to highlight its rich wood tones and historical craftsmanship.

Preserve the wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent fading, and treating the surface periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.