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18th C Georgian Chest of Drawers
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18th C Georgian Chest of Drawers

18th century
For Sale by Youlls Antiques
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A good classic small scale 18th century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, comprising 2 short drawers over 3 long , a brushing slide above & supported on bracket feet .

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
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Youlls Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

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SA1242335
Description
A good classic small scale 18th century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, comprising 2 short drawers over 3 long , a brushing slide above & supported on bracket feet .
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated these Georgian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1242335
Youlls Antiques
Youlls Antiques
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Youlls antiques are a family business working in the trade for over three generations.

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RG17 OEJ
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An 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a pull-out brushing slide, two short over three long drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.
18th C Georgian Chest of Drawers
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An 18th-century Georgian mahogany chest of drawers featuring a pull-out brushing slide, two short over three long drawers, brass handles, and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrushing slide, Bracket feet, Brass batwing handles, Two short over three long drawers
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This 18th century Georgian chest of drawers is constructed from warm brown mahogany with oak elements, set with cast brass batwing handles and keyhole escutcheons. The form comprises a pull-out brushing slide positioned above two short upper drawers and three graduated long drawers below, resting upon shaped bracket feet with fine moulding detail along the top edge and drawer fronts. Dimensions are 80 cm high, 77 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, offering practical storage for small spaces. Suitable for use in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway as a statement storage piece or bedside chest within a traditional home interior.

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Georgian chests of drawers from the 18th century are characterised by classical proportions, visual symmetry, and the heavy use of timbers such as mahogany and walnut. They standardly feature a configuration of two short drawers over three long drawers, resting on ogee or shaped bracket feet with cast brass hardware.

These pieces were constructed using solid or veneered mahogany alongside secondary timbers like pine or oak for drawer linings. Construction details include hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed drawer bases, and cast brass swan-neck or batwing handle plates.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn drawer linings, hand-cut dovetails with minor variations in spacing, and natural shrinkage marks or uneven wear across structural timber. Original hardware often shows evidence of hand-chased details and irregularity in thread patterns.

Positioning a mahogany chest against a neutral or dark backdrop creates visual grounding in a hallway, bedroom, or living area. Pairing the rich timber surface with modern ceramics or contemporary artwork above creates a balanced juxtaposition between historic joinery and minimalist design.

Maintain the timber finish by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and applying beeswax sparingly once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Position the chest away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement, drying, or colour fading.
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