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Mahogany Ball and Claw Chest of Drawers
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Mahogany Ball and Claw Chest of Drawers

1900 - 1920
Description

This superb mahogany chest of drawers , the top has a pie crusted finish to the edges and four drawers , two short and two long , with brass swan- neck handles and brass escutcheons . This chest stands on carved ball and claw feet showcasing the elegance and quality in a warm rich colour.

Dimensions:-

Width 36" 91cm

Depth 21" 53cm

Height 30" 76cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
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Gaylords Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

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SA1177742
Description
This superb mahogany chest of drawers , the top has a pie crusted finish to the edges and four drawers , two short and two long , with brass swan- neck handles and brass escutcheons .
This chest stands on carved ball and claw feet showcasing the elegance and quality in a warm rich colour.
Gaylords Antiques

Dimensions:-

Width 36" 91cm

Depth 21" 53cm

Height 30" 76cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
91cm (35.83")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Gaylords Antiques has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1177742
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Antique furniture specialists est 1966

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Mahogany Ball and Claw Chest Of Drawers

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A dark mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short top drawers and two long bottom drawers with brass swan-neck handles and carved ball and claw feet.
Mahogany Ball and Claw Chest Of Drawers
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A dark mahogany chest of drawers featuring two short top drawers and two long bottom drawers with brass swan-neck handles and carved ball and claw feet.
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The Chippendale style, originating in the mid-eighteenth century, is characterized by rich dark hardwoods like mahogany, carved cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet, and classical proportions inspired by Georgian architecture.

Primary timber typically comprised West Indian or South American mahogany, often complemented by flame mahogany veneers on drawer fronts. Secondary woods for drawer linings included oak or pine, fitted with cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-planed backboards, and natural shrinkage marks in the wood timber. Examining the undersides of drawer bottoms and the wear patterns on brass hardware also provides structural evidence of age.

Position the piece against a neutral or contemporary backdrop to create contrast between rich timber hues and modern wall textures. Accentuate the top surface with minimal ceramics, framed artwork, or clean-lined lamps to balance traditional form with contemporary decor.

Maintain mahogany by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a quality beeswax polish twice yearly along the grain. Position the furniture away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and finish fading.
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