Antique George II Period c. 1727-1760

The George II period saw the introduction of mahogany as a favoured wood for fashionable furniture. The earliest mahogany furniture has a remarkably straight grain and masculine proportions. The finest George II furniture is beautifully carved with claw and ball feet and lion masks to the knee.

A fine George II period mahogany dressing mirror.

A George II mahogany dressing mirror
A fine George II period mahogany silver table.

A George II mahogany silver table.
A George II mahogany dining table.

A George II mahogany dining table.
A George II oak cupboard.

A George II oak cupboard.
A George II oak dresser and rack.

A George II oak dresser and rack.
A George II oak dresser base.

A George II oak dresser base.
A George II period walnut mirror.

A George II period walnut mirror.
A George II walnut mirror.

A George II walnut mirror.
A George II walnut tea caddy.

A George II walnut tea caddy.
A Georgian mahogany tallboy.

A Georgian mahogany tallboy.
A large George II copper kettle.

A large George II copper kettle.
A large George II mahogany dining table.

A large George II mahogany dining table.
A Regence parquetry veneered commode.

A Regence parquetry veneered commode.
An 18th Century steel and brass toasting fork.

An 18th Century steel and brass toasting fork.
An 18th Century steel toasting fork.

An 18th Century steel toasting fork.
An elegant George II period mahogany wig stand.

A George II mahogany wig stand