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Regency Ebonised Bow Chest of Drawers
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Regency Ebonised Bow Chest of Drawers

19th century
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19th Century Regency antique bow-fronted (later) ebonised with wear detailing of small proportions fitted 2 short over 2 long drawers with swan-neck handles and raised on swept bracket feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Antiques Decorative has dated this Ebonised Bow Front Chest to the 1800s.

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SA1190671
Description
19th Century Regency antique bow-fronted (later) ebonised with wear detailing of small proportions fitted 2 short over 2 long drawers with swan-neck handles and raised on swept bracket feet.
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
88cm (34.65")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Decorative has dated this Ebonised Bow Front Chest to the 1800s.

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SA1190671
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With over 30 years in the london antiques world, I have since established a dealership supplying the trade and private clients.

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Archive I A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.

Regency Ebonised Bow Chest Of Drawers

Archive II A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View II
Archive III A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View III
Archive IV A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View IV
Archive V A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View V
Archive VI A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View VII
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Archive X A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View X
Archive XI A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet. View XI
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A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Regency Ebonised Bow Chest Of Drawers
Ref: SA1190671
A Regency period ebonised bow-front chest of drawers featuring two short over two long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
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During the British Regency period (18111820), furniture makers moved away from rigid rectangular shapes towards softer curves and neoclassically inspired profiles. The convex or bow-front design was developed to maximize drawer capacity while creating a lighter, more elegant visual presence in formal rooms.

Regency chests were primarily constructed using solid hardwoods such as mahogany or pine for the internal carcass, often featuring hand-cut dovetail drawer joints. Ebonised finishes were achieved by applying dark stains, lacquers, or spirit lampblack to dense timber, paired with solid brass handles and backplates.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of traditional craftsmanship, such as hand-sawn back panels, irregular hand-cut dovetail joints, and natural age-related wear around keyholes and handles. The ebonised surface typically shows subtle wear where the natural underlying timber shows through at high-touch edges.

An ebonised chest serves as a strong visual anchor when placed against light or neutral walls, creating a crisp monochromatic contrast. It can be paired with contemporary artwork, natural linen textiles, or brass accents to balance historic craftsmanship with modern aesthetics.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax or microcrystalline wax once or twice a year. Avoid silicone-based polishes, excessive moisture, and placement near direct heat sources or windows to prevent timber movement and finish degradation.
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