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 George II walnut mirror.

A George II walnut mirror.
An 18th Century steel toasting fork.

An 18th Century steel toasting fork.
George II carved wall bracket.

George II carved wall bracket.
Georgian mahogany breakfront bookcase.

Georgian mahogany breakfront bookcase.
Georgian mahogany oval supper centre table.

Georgian mahogany oval supper centre table.
Georgian mahogany tea caddy

Georgian mahogany tea caddy
Georgian oak coffer on stand.

Georgian oak coffer on stand.
Georgian Welsh dresser and rack.

Georgian Welsh dresser and rack.
Large Georgian mahogany oval dining table.

Large Georgian mahogany oval dining table.
Pair of Georgian brass candlesticks.

Pair of Georgian brass candlesticks.