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19th Century Miniature Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Anthony Short Antiques
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19th Century Miniature Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
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A mid 19th century mahogany miniature bow fronted chest of drawers, with moulded mahogany cross banded top, above two short over three long drawers, fitted with turned rosewood knobs. Raised on turned feet. Lovely colour mahogany and great quality.

Height: 55.5cm (21.9in)

Width: 54cm (21.3in)

Depth: 28cm (11.0in)

Physical Dimensions
Height
55.5cm (21.85")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

Anthony Short Antiques has dated these Miniature Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

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SA1040451
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922
Description
A mid 19th century mahogany miniature bow fronted chest of drawers, with moulded mahogany cross banded top, above two short over three long drawers, fitted with turned rosewood knobs. Raised on turned feet. Lovely colour mahogany and great quality.

Height: 55.5cm (21.9in)

Width: 54cm (21.3in)

Depth: 28cm (11.0in)

Height
55.5cm (21.85")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

Anthony Short Antiques has dated these Miniature Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

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SA1040451
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922
Anthony Short Antiques
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Anthony Short Antiques

Anthony Short Antiques
Telephone 07595 60 33 48
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Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AH
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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A nineteenth-century miniature mahogany bowfront chest of drawers featuring turned wooden knobs and bun feet.
19TH CENTURY MINIATURE MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
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A nineteenth-century miniature mahogany bowfront chest of drawers featuring turned wooden knobs and bun feet.
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A nineteenth-century miniature chest of drawers is a scaled-down version of full-sized furniture, traditionally constructed by apprentice cabinetmakers to demonstrate technical proficiency or created by traveling salesmen as portable samples.

These pieces were typically constructed from high-quality hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, incorporating fine veneers, solid wood turnings, and hand-dovetailed drawer linings.

Authentic period pieces feature period-correct joinery, hand-cut dovetails, secondary timbers such as pine or oak for interior linings, natural age-related shrinkage, and authentic wear around turned knobs and feet.

A miniature chest serves as functional desktop storage for stationery or jewellery, styled atop a sideboard, large console table, or within a formal bookcase.

Mahogany furniture should be kept away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage, while periodic application of beeswax polish maintains the wood finish and patination.
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