Until the mid-19th century, the standard chest had either four long, or three long and two short drawers. Rarely were there any exceptions to this rule. A chest with three drawers, or a series of small upper drawers, purporting to be Georgian, will probably have been converted from a chest-on-chest or tallboy. It is true that the 18th century commode often contain two long deep drawers, but this was a much grander and more decorative piece altogether, intended for drawing rooms, not bedrooms, and in any case was usually made to stand on legs. The standard chest of drawers continued to be made throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries (some Edwardian pine chests even had bracket feet), but variations were introduced during the mid-Victorian period, with some chests having seven or more drawers usually a deep hat drawer and smaller glove compartments. Chests with more...

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Victorian mahogany chest of drawers 2 secret drawers over 3…

Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Secret Compartments

Victorian mahogany chest of drawers 2 secret drawers over 3 drawers with barley twist columns on 4 feet, as inspected. Width 120 cm. Depth 54 cm. Height 144 cm approx.

A Georgian mahogany bow front chest of four drawers, some…

Georgian Bow Front Mahogany Chest with Veneer Damage

A Georgian mahogany bow front chest of four drawers, some damage to veneer, 117 x 100 x 50 cm

Georgian style mahogany chest of drawers with 2 short and 2…

Georgian mahogany chest of drawers

Georgian style mahogany chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 92 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 89 cm high

A Georgian style mahogany chest of drawers, 20th century with a…

Georgian Style Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Serpentine Top

A Georgian style mahogany chest of drawers, 20th century with a serpentine plain top above four drawers, with canted and fluted corners with foliate carved corbels, the front panelled and with brass ring handles, raised on bracket feet. Height 84 cm,…

Mahogany chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 95…

Mahogany Chest of Drawers, 2 Short & 2 Long Drawers

Mahogany chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 95 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 103.5 cm high

George III mahogany chest of drawers, 104 cm wide, 48 cm deep,…

George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers (10 words)

George III mahogany chest of drawers, 104 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 105 cm high

An English 19th century mahogany seven drawer chest having…

19th Century Mahogany Seven Drawer Chest with Floral Carvings

An English 19th century mahogany seven drawer chest having carved floral decoration and central hat drawer, height 122 cm, width 113 cm, depth 50 cm

19th century mahogany chest of drawers with two short and three…

Mahogany Chest of Drawers, 19th Century

19th century mahogany chest of drawers with two short and three long drawers, 109 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 109 cm high

William IV mahogany flat front chest two short and three long…

William IV mahogany chest with faults

William IV mahogany flat front chest two short and three long drawers on turned feet (faults)

A mahogany chest of drawers English, late 19th century, 107 cm…

Late 19th Century Mahogany Chest of Drawers

A mahogany chest of drawers English, late 19th century, 107 cm high 110 cm wide 52 cm deep

A Victorian flame mahogany robe, 19th century, the impressive…

Victorian Flame Mahogany Mirrored Robe

A Victorian flame mahogany robe, 19th century, the impressive robe with full length mirrored robes on each side and central panelled double doors above chest of two short and three long drawers with turned knobs, to a plinth base. Height 213 cm, width 260…

A mahogany chest of six drawers, 125 x 100 x 50 cm

Mahogany Six-Drawer Chest

A mahogany chest of six drawers, 125 x 100 x 50 cm

An 1840s mahogany chest of five graduated cock beaded drawers…

1840s Mahogany Chest with 5 Drawers and Original Details

An 1840s mahogany chest of five graduated cock beaded drawers with original knobs and feet 104 cm high, 52 cm deep, 107 cm wide

A French mahogany dressing chest, circa 1950, of generous…

French Mahogany Dressing Chest with Bevel Mirror

A French mahogany dressing chest, circa 1950, of generous proportions, with a bevel shaped mirror with a carved shell form crest to the frame and curved side supports, the table with canted corners, three small drawers and two long panelled drawers, all…

Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers with two short and…

Georgian Bow Front Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Georgian mahogany bow front chest of drawers with two short and 3 long drawers, 112 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 116.5 cm high.

Inlaid vintage mahogany small chest with three drawers,…

Vintage Mahogany Inlaid Chest with Three Drawers

Inlaid vintage mahogany small chest with three drawers, measures 38 cm x 53 cm x 62 cm

Early 19th century mahogany chest of drawers with two short and…

Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Early 19th Century

Early 19th century mahogany chest of drawers with two short and three long drawers, some restoration needed, 119 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 115.5 cm high

Late Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, five drawers, each…

Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brass Hardware

Late Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, five drawers, each with brass loop drop hardware, set above four tapered and chamfered legs, a/f missing venner to skirting, 94 cm x 107 cm x 50 cm

An 19th century mahogany chest of five drawers, break to one…

Mahogany Chest with Five Drawers and One Broken Foot

An 19th century mahogany chest of five drawers, break to one foot 98 x 102 x 57 cm

A mahogany bedside chest, the chest with an extended top and…

Gadrooned Mahogany Bedside Chest

A mahogany bedside chest, the chest with an extended top and gadrooned edging above three drawers with pairs of turned handles flanked by rounded and reeded edges above an extended plinth base. Height 58 cm. Width 55 cm. Depth 47 cm

A Victorian mahogany dressing chest, second half 19th century…

A Victorian mahogany dressing chest, second half 19th century with two carved and incised arms supporting a central arched swing mirror, the top with moulded edges above three small drawers and three graduated long drawers, all panelled and with turned…

A Victorian mahogany chest of five drawers, split to top, one…

Victorian Mahogany Chest with Five Drawers

A Victorian mahogany chest of five drawers, split to top, one leg replaced, trim missing, 91 x 95 x 41 cm