How do I date a mahogany chest?

Dating relies on examining construction methods, timber choices, and hardware styles across different eras. Georgian and Regency pieces often show hand-cut dovetails and distinct brass handle designs. Later Victorian and Edwardian examples introduce machine-sawn elements and different veneering techniques. Comparing the secondary woods inside the drawers helps clarify the period of manufacture.

What is a campaign chest?

A campaign chest is a portable storage unit designed for travel by military officers during the nineteenth century. These pieces split into separate sections for easy transport. They feature recessed brass handles and corner brackets to prevent damage during movement. The sturdy mahogany construction withstands rigorous transit while maintaining a refined domestic appearance.

Where should I place a bow-front chest?

A bow-front chest suits bedrooms, hallways, or living rooms where its curved profile softens rigid architectural lines. The projecting centre draws the eye, making it a strong focal point against a plain wall. Ensure adequate clearance around the piece so the curved drawers open smoothly without obstruction. Placing a lamp or mirror above it completes a traditional arrangement.

A tallboy is a vertical storage chest that stacks one set of drawers above another, maximising capacity while occupying a minimal floor footprint. Eighteenth and nineteenth-century examples often combine a chest on chest configuration. These pieces offer substantial linen and clothing storage without dominating smaller rooms. Their height draws the eye upward, adding a sense of vertical proportion to an interior.

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A vintage mahogany storage chest brings rich timber and practical depth to a room, ranging from grand Georgian proportions down to neat Edwardian examples.

Rare Pair Antique English Caddies - Tea and Coffee C.1870

19th century

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Rare Pair Antique English Caddies - Tea and Coffee C.1870

From Puckerings

£2,350

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Mid C18th Early George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers .

18th century

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Mid C18th Early George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers .

From M Lees and Sons

£1,600

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chest of drawers

18th century

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Georgian Mahogany 2 Over 3 Chest of Drawers

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£795

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chest of drawers

18th century

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Beautiful Small Georgian Chest of Drawers

From Waterfall Antiques

£1,950

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chest of drawers

19th century

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Antique 19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Penderyn Antiques

£695

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chest of drawers

18th century

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Georgian Table Top Chest of Drawers

From Antiques Online Ltd

£295

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cupboards

1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Mahogany Music Cabinet

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£350

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cupboards

19th century

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Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Concave Shaped Upholstered Ottoman Blanket Box

From Prior and Willis

£1,396

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19th century

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Early 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine Front Chest of Drawers

From Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

£560

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Superb Antique Georgian Inlaid Bow Fronted Mahogany Bachelors Chest

18th century

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Superb Antique Georgian Inlaid Bow Fronted Mahogany Bachelors Chest

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£795

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chest of drawers

Listings feature mahogany storage chests spanning the Georgian, Regency, Victorian, and Edwardian periods, alongside revival pieces from nineteen hundred.

1900 - 1920

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Satinwood Late 19th Century Tall Pedestal Chest of Drawers

From S and S Timms Antiques Ltd

£4,200

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chest of drawers

19th century

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19th Century Victorian Mahogany Chest of Deep 2 Over 2 Drawers

From Y Not Antiques

£495

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chest of drawers

George 111 Mahogany Linen Press with Sliding Trays

18th century

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George 111 Mahogany Linen Press with Sliding Trays

From E W Cousins and Son

£1,850

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Georgian Small Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th century

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Georgian Small Mahogany Chest of Drawers

From Harrison Antique Furniture

£790

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Mahogany Sarcophagus Shaped Cellarette/ Wine Cooler

19th century

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Mahogany Sarcophagus Shaped Cellarette/ Wine Cooler

From Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

£1,650

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Mahogany Instrument Case for a Victorian Dentist

19th century

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Mahogany Instrument Case for a Victorian Dentist

From AJD Antiques

£950

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Vintage Mahogany Storage Chest

Rare Pair Antique English Caddies - Tea and Coffee C.1870

Mid C18th Early George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers .

Georgian Mahogany 2 Over 3 Chest of Drawers

Beautiful Small Georgian Chest of Drawers

Antique 19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Georgian Table Top Chest of Drawers

Edwardian Mahogany Music Cabinet

Antique Fine Quality 19th Century Concave Shaped Upholstered Ottoman Blanket Box

Early 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine Front Chest of Drawers

Superb Antique Georgian Inlaid Bow Fronted Mahogany Bachelors Chest

Satinwood Late 19th Century Tall Pedestal Chest of Drawers

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Chest of Deep 2 Over 2 Drawers

George 111 Mahogany Linen Press with Sliding Trays

Georgian Small Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Mahogany Sarcophagus Shaped Cellarette/ Wine Cooler

Mahogany Instrument Case for a Victorian Dentist

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