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Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers
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Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 8 April 2025 · Mersham Manor Antiques
This “Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers” found a buyer.

It was listed by Mersham Manor Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A very handsome Regency bow-front mahogany chest of drawers.

c1820.

Having six cock-beaded drawers, two short drawers to the top over four long graduating drawers, with mahogany lining and of fine dove-tail construction. All drawers open smoothly and easily. The drawer handles are decorated particularly lovely, having Prince Of Wales Feather motifs. There is also the original key which is rather a rare thing for this age of chest, fitting and working in each of the original drawer locks. All original brass escutcheons are also present.

Flanking the drawers are very decorative protruding turned column corners.

The mahogany has a lovely rich colour and beautiful flame figuring.

Standing on turned feet.

In excellent antique condition. Replacement handles, which are age and stylistically correct.

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-121.1cm.

Width-123cm.

Depth-58cm.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

VIEWING.

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COLLECTIONS.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
121.1cm (47.68")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084072
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A very handsome Regency bow-front mahogany chest of drawers.

c1820.

“
Having six cock-beaded drawers, two short drawers to the top over four long graduating drawers, with mahogany lining and of fine dove-tail construction.
Mersham Manor Antiques

All drawers open smoothly and easily. The drawer handles are decorated particularly lovely, having Prince Of Wales Feather motifs. There is also the original key which is rather a rare thing for this age of chest, fitting and working in each of the original drawer locks. All original brass escutcheons are also present.

fig 1. A dark brown mahogany Regency bow-front chest of drawers featuring turned columns and brass ring handles.
fig 1. Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers

Flanking the drawers are very decorative protruding turned column corners.

The mahogany has a lovely rich colour and beautiful flame figuring.

Standing on turned feet.

In excellent antique condition. Replacement handles, which are age and stylistically correct.

fig 2. A dark brown mahogany Regency bow-front chest of drawers featuring turned columns and brass ring handles.
fig 2. Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest of Drawers

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-121.1cm.

Width-123cm.

Depth-58cm.

If you have any questions about this item please do not hesitate to contact us.

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

COLLECTIONS.

Collections in person are very welcome. We are happy to assist with loading.

Height
121.1cm (47.68")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bow-front Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1084072
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A dark brown mahogany Regency bow-front chest of drawers featuring turned columns and brass ring handles.
Regency Mahogany Bow-Front Chest Of Drawers
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBow-front shape, Turned pilasters, Brass ring handles, Figured mahogany veneer
  • SizeH 121.1 cm (48 in) x W 123 cm (48 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

The Regency style flourished in Britain during the early 19th century, characterised by classical proportions, heavily figured veneers, and classical architectural motifs inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.

These pieces were typically constructed using solid pine or oak carcases overlaid with finely figured mahogany veneers, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers and turned brass or gilt hardware.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-correct joinery such as hand-cut dovetailing, secondary timbers like oak or pine inside the drawer linings, traditional wax finishes, and natural signs of age and oxidisation on the wood.

A classic mahogany chest anchors a modern room by adding warmth and historical contrast, working well topped with a minimalist mirror, simple ceramics, or architectural lighting.

Preserve antique wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and applying a traditional beeswax polish sparingly to maintain the natural lustre.
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