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Large Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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Large Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
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A superb early Victorian mahogany chest of drawers with inlay to the ftont freize and inlay stringing to the sides ..The chest of drawers comprises of two drawers to the top and three larger graduated ones below finished off with the original brass swan neck handles . The drawers are oak lined with dovetailed joints and they all run nice and smooth .Please email if you require information I will be happy to help.

Physical Dimensions
Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
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Salt Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Victorian era.

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Description
A superb early Victorian mahogany chest of drawers with inlay to the ftont freize and inlay stringing to the sides ..
The chest of drawers comprises of two drawers to the top and three larger graduated ones below finished off with the original brass swan neck handles.
Salt Antiques

. The drawers are oak lined with dovetailed joints and they all run nice and smooth .Please email if you require information I will be happy to help.

Height
118cm (46.46")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Salt Antiques has dated these Victorian Mahogany Chest Drawers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179577
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A large Victorian mahogany chest of drawers with floral marquetry inlay along the upper frieze, brass swan-neck handles, and bracket feet.
LARGE VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
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A large Victorian mahogany chest of drawers with floral marquetry inlay along the upper frieze, brass swan-neck handles, and bracket feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Victorian chests of drawers typically feature solid hardwood construction, particularly mahogany, walnut, or rosewood. Common design features include a two-over-three drawer arrangement, decorative floral or urn marquetry, brass drop-handles, and sturdy turned or bracket feet.

Cabinetmakers during the 19th century predominantly used flame mahogany, oak, and pine for internal drawer linings, securing joints with hand-cut dovetails. Decorative accents frequently incorporated inlaid satinwood or boxwood patterns alongside cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authenticity can be determined by examining drawer construction for hand-cut dovetail joints, looking for natural age-related shrinkage in the solid timber, and checking for original keyhole escutcheons and drawer linings made from secondary woods like pine or oak.

Position the piece against a contemporary neutral or deep dark wall backdrop to highlight the rich timber grain. Balance the visual weight by styling the top surface with minimal accessories, such as a large wall mirror, modern ceramics, or structured greenery.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Keep the item away from direct sunlight, central heating radiators, and damp environments to prevent wood warping and finish degradation.
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