A very handsome Regency period mahogany chest circa 1830.
The fine chest has a grand design with recessed drawers with superb lions mask handles flanked by spiral cone columns that taper to fluted pillars above the fabulous Regency paw feet. The practical chest has great storage capacity with an arrangement of seven drawers. Two small drawers to the right, one with an internal pair of small keepsake drawers for jewellery, cuff links etc. A grand deep ‘hat ‘ drawer centrally and another equally deep single drawer to the left as 2 faux drawers. These above three spacious long drawers. All are in excellent condition and run smoothly in the cabinet.
A most attractive and rare piece from around 1830.
The chest measures 122 cms high by 137 cms wide by 66 cms deep.
Provenance
Property of a Gentleman.
From the residual contents of Stanhope Castle, Bishop Auckland.
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Antique Number: SA1088649
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 122cm (48.0inches)
Width is 137cm (53.9inches)
Depth is 66cm (26.0inches)
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