How do I date a mahogany chest?

Examine the timber species, handle style, and construction methods used inside the drawers. Georgian pieces often display hand-cut dovetails and oak linings, whilst later items incorporate machine production. Hardware styles shifted from brass drop handles on early examples to ring pulls and campaign mounts by the nineteenth century. Secondary woods like oak help distinguish eighteenth century pieces from Edwardian reproductions.

What is a brushing slide?

A brushing slide is a pull-out wooden board positioned just beneath the top surface of a chest. Eighteenth century owners used these retractable shelves for grooming tasks or temporary placement of items. When pushed in, the slide sits flush against the frame and remains hidden beneath the moulding. Finding an operational slide adds considerable utility to period storage furniture.

Are bow front dressers genuine Georgian?

Bow front chests appeared frequently during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries under Georgian and Regency styles. Makers curved the front facade to soften rigid room geometry and display figured mahogany grain. Later periods such as the early twentieth century also produced revival bow front designs. Checking the internal drawer construction confirms whether a piece originates from the Georgian era.

How should I care for mahogany furniture?

Keep wooden furniture away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent veneer cracking and fading. Regular dusting with a soft dry cloth maintains the polished finish without building up residue. Apply occasional professional wax conditioning to nourish the timber and protect the grain structure. Avoid abrasive cleaners that strip historic wax layers from the surface.

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A mahogany wood dresser offers deep drawers and rich grain, bringing traditional storage into modern rooms.

Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide Circa 1740

18th century

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Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide Circa 1740

From Fairford Barn Antiques

£900

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19th century

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Antique Georgian Bow Front Chest of Drawers Figured Mahogany Brass Handles

From London City Antiques

£1,285

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18th century

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A Late 18th Dutch Chest of Drawers

From Chequers Antiques

£1,975

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19th century

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Late Victorian / Edwardian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Steven Swann Antiques

£325

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1900 - 1920

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C19th Mahogany Chest of Drawers of Serpentine Outline

From Antiques Decorative

£760

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Antique Edwardian Quality Figured Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest of Four Drawers

1900 - 1920

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Antique Edwardian Quality Figured Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest of Four Drawers

From London City Antiques

£1,285

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18th century

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Late Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers.

From Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

£295

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Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cabinet

19th century

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Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cabinet

From Y Not Antiques

£975

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bookcases

19th century

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A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Pear Tree Antiques

£495

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19th century

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A Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers - Early 19th Century (George Iii)

From M Cross Antiques

£700

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Listings feature mahogany wood dressers spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, incorporating brass, oak, and camphor wood elements.

19th century

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George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Thakeham Furniture

£2,550

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19th century

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Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Chest of Drawers

From London City Antiques

£3,450

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18th century

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Georgian Serpentine Mahogany Sideboard

From Noah Valentine Antiques Ltd

£875

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19th century

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Regency Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From FB Antiques

£545

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18th century

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George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers C.1750

From Also Antique Furniture

£795

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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Sideboard | Oval Mirror Back

1900 - 1920

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Antique Edwardian Mahogany Sideboard | Oval Mirror Back

From ActFurniture LTD

£425

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Mahogany Wood Dresser

Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brushing Slide Circa 1740

Antique Georgian Bow Front Chest of Drawers Figured Mahogany Brass Handles

A Late 18th Dutch Chest of Drawers

Late Victorian / Edwardian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

C19th Mahogany Chest of Drawers of Serpentine Outline

Antique Edwardian Quality Figured Mahogany Bow Fronted Chest of Four Drawers

Late Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers.

Victorian Mahogany Glazed Bookcase Cabinet

A Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

A Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers - Early 19th Century (George Iii)

George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Outstanding Quality Antique Victorian Figured Mahogany Serpentine Shaped Chest of Drawers

Georgian Serpentine Mahogany Sideboard

Regency Mahogany Chest of Drawers

George II Mahogany Chest of Drawers C.1750

Antique Edwardian Mahogany Sideboard | Oval Mirror Back

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