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George 3rd Mahogany Tambour Commode
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George 3rd Mahogany Tambour Commode

18th century
Sold 6 January 2025 · Carse Antiques
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18th century George 3rd mahogany tambour fronted, tray top bedside commode in very good original condition. Firstly as can be seen it has not been converted. Tambour front with nice shaped parts at either end with original brass knobs. The pull out drawer section has its original bold swan neck brass handle. A few old stains to the top but it has its original finish with good patination and is a pleasing mellow colour.

SIZE; 20" wide by 18" deep by 32" high

CIRCA; 1770 - 1780

Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Commode to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA994822
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Description
18th century George 3rd mahogany tambour fronted, tray top bedside commode in very good original condition. Firstly as can be seen it has not been converted. Tambour front with nice shaped parts at either end with original brass knobs. The pull out drawer section has its original bold swan neck brass handle.
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A few old stains to the top but it has its original finish with good patination and is a pleasing mellow colour.
Carse Antiques

SIZE; 20" wide by 18" deep by 32" high

CIRCA; 1770 - 1780

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this George III Mahogany Commode to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA994822
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Trade Associations

Carse Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George 3rd Mahogany Tambour Commode

Archive II An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View II
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Archive IV An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View IV
Archive V An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View V
Archive VI An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View VI
Archive VII An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View VII
Archive VIII An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles. View VIII
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Location
The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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Verified Since Mar 2011
Items For Sale 198
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An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles.
George 3rd Mahogany Tambour Commode
Ref: SA994822
An antique George III mahogany tambour commode with a gallery top, slatted sliding front door, and a lower drawer fitted with brass handles.
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  • ObjectBedside Tables & Cabinets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTambour shutter door, Gallery top, Brass drop handles, Square tapered legs
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by a transition from heavy Palladian designs to lighter, more refined neoclassical styles influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale, George Hepplewhite, and Thomas Sheraton.

These pieces were typically constructed from high-grade solid mahogany or feature flame mahogany veneers applied to secondary woods like pine or oak, utilising traditional hand-cut dovetail joints and bespoke brass hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-planed timber surfaces, patination consistent with age, and a functioning tambour mechanism constructed from individual wooden slats attached to a fabric backing.

An antique mahogany commode serves as an anchor piece that adds warmth and historical texture when contrasted against neutral walls, contemporary minimalist lighting, and modern abstract art.

Preserve antique mahogany by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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