Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11

Antique 18th Century George II Chest of Drawers on Bracket Feet

$2,800
$3,50020% Off
£2,107.45
£2,638.7820% Off
€2,465.58
€3,085.8320% Off
CA$3,959.98
CA$4,953.9120% Off
A$4,022.13
A$5,043.0920% Off
CHF 2,317.84
CHF 2,904.2420% Off
MX$48,561.27
MX$60,773.9020% Off
NOK 26,923.89
NOK 33,710.0820% Off
SEK 27,148.52
SEK 34,011.3920% Off
DKK 18,431.05
DKK 23,064.3420% Off

About the Item

This exceptional George III period walnut chest of drawers (circa 1760) exemplifies Georgian cabinetry, offering a sophisticated blend of utility and timeless elegance. It possesses a highly unusual drawer configuration. The drawer fronts feature highly figured "flame" mahogany veneers that have developed a deep, honey-toned patina over the last two centuries. Each drawer features fine, hand-cut dovetail joints, a hallmark of 18th century craftsmanship. Outfitted with period-appropriate brass "swan neck" handles and decorative escutcheons and sits on its original molded base supported by sturdy bracket feet. The back retains its original wide-plank vertical boards.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Modification to feet for stability. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece is in very good antique condition consistent with age and use. It displays an authentic patina. Structural repairs have been made to the feet over time to ensure stability, which is common for pieces of the era.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10737248273962

More From This Seller

View All
George III Mahogany Inlaid Oak Double Chest of Drawers, England 1780-1800

George III Mahogany Inlaid Oak Double Chest of Drawers, England 1780-1800

Located in Houston, TX

A handsome and well-proportioned George III period double chest of drawers, crafted in richly figured mahogany over a solid oak frame and retaining a beautifully aged, warm patina th...

Category

Antique 18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

French Oak Commode, Hand-Carved, Louis XVI Style, Early 19th Century

French Oak Commode, Hand-Carved, Louis XVI Style, Early 19th Century

Located in Houston, TX

Early 19th Century French Commode is an exceptional and sizeable piece. Its classic rectangular form is supported by refined, turned legs is an understated nod to Louis XVI style inf...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Chippendale Oxbow Chest of Drawers, Cherrywood, 18th century

Chippendale Oxbow Chest of Drawers, Cherrywood, 18th century

Located in Houston, TX

Scarce 18th century American Chippendale Cherry oxbow Chest of Drawers with original or period brasses. Warm aged mellow honey toned finished. The molded edge serpentine shaped top...

Category

Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Cherry

English pine country chest of drawers, early 19th century

English pine country chest of drawers, early 19th century

Located in Houston, TX

A charming and highly authentic early 19th century English chest of drawers, dating to circa 1820–1840. This beautiful example features a classic two-over-two drawer configuration, ...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

18th Century George I Walnut Tallboy Chest-on-Stand, England

18th Century George I Walnut Tallboy Chest-on-Stand, England

Located in Houston, TX

A superb early 18th-century George I walnut "tallboy" chest-on-stand, featuring exquisite oyster walnut veneers. Early oyster walnut chest-on-stands are scarce. The upper section consists of two short over three long graduated drawers, each meticulously book-matched to show the concentric grain patterns characteristic of the period. The drawers are framed by delicate feather-banding and retain their high-quality, period-correct brass batwing escutcheons and drop handles. The chest sits upon its original stand, which houses a single deep long drawer above a beautifully shaped, arched apron. The piece is elevated by elegant cabriole legs terminating in refined pad feet, providing a sophisticated silhouette that balances the visual weight of the upper case. The sides are finished in solid walnut with a rich, deep patina. The construction features traditional hand-cut dovetails and pegged joints, consistent with early 17th to 18th century cabinetmaking. This piece is a testament to the "Golden Age" of English walnut furniture...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Linen Presses

Materials

Walnut

George I Burl Walnut Chest-on-Chest, English Antique, 18th Century

George I Burl Walnut Chest-on-Chest, English Antique, 18th Century

Located in Houston, TX

An exceptional English 18th-century George I burl walnut chest-on-chest of rare proportions. This stately piece features a beautifully figured grain, showcasing the high-quality boo...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Burl

You May Also Like

Antique English 19th Century George III Chest of Drawers, C.1800

Antique English 19th Century George III Chest of Drawers, C.1800

Located in London, GB

An antique English George III Mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers. Made in England, dating from C.1800. Fine quality piece on classic Georgian splayed bracket feet, and oval bras...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Circa 1770 English George III Period Chest of Drawers

Circa 1770 English George III Period Chest of Drawers

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

George III period, circa 1770, chest of drawers, English. 2 short over 3 long graduated drawers. Raised on restrained ogee bracket feet. The extravagant, original urn & swag brass pu...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Boxwood, Oak

18th Century George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers

18th Century George III Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

A charming fine quality George III period late 18th-century mahogany chest of drawers. It features a rectangular moulded cross-banded inlaid top above two short and three long gradua...

Category

Antique 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Early 18th Century antique George II Norfolk chest

Early 18th Century antique George II Norfolk chest

Located in Martlesham, GB

Early 18th Century George II walnut Norfolk chest of drawers, having a wonderful crossbanded and figured top above a selection of four over three drawers, four small drawers around a...

Category

Antique 1740s British George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Early 19th Century George III Bachelor Chest

Early 19th Century George III Bachelor Chest

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Early 19th century George III bachelor chest, the moulded top raised above two short and three long cockbeaded drawers with brass pulls and ...

Category

Antique Early 1800s Irish George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass