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C19th Small Mahogany Bachelors Chest on Bracket Feet
Beresford Antiques LTD
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C19th Small Mahogany Bachelors Chest on Bracket Feet

19th century
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Delightful bachelors chest in mahogany with solid brass drop handles and a fold over top supported on two slide out lopers The drawers are oak lined and run really well Some restoration to the bracket feet and signs of some alterations in the past but a fantastic looking piece in great usable condition

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Bachelor Chest to the 1890s.

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SA1195984
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Description
Delightful bachelors chest in mahogany with solid brass drop handles and a fold over top supported on two slide out lopers The drawers are oak lined and run really well Some restoration to the bracket feet and signs of some alterations in the past but a fantastic looking piece in great usable condition
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Beresford Antiques LTD has dated this Antique Mahogany Bachelor Chest to the 1890s.

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SA1195984
Beresford Antiques LTD
Beresford Antiques LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Large antique furniture warehouse open to trade and public

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A 19th-century mahogany bachelors chest of drawers featuring a fold-over top, brass drop handles, side carrying handles, and bracket feet.
C19TH small mahogany bachelors chest on bracket feet
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A bachelors chest is a compact form of bedroom storage originating in the early 18th century, traditionally designed for single occupants with smaller living quarters. These pieces typically feature a folding top surface or pull-out writing slide intended for dressing or writing.

Craftsmen primarily utilised dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, and walnut, often using pine or deal as secondary drawer-lining timbers. Hardware typically features cast brass bail handles, key escutcheons, and iron locks.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer linings, natural timber shrinkage along joints, cast brass backplate handles, and original bracket feet. Fold-over tops feature period brass hinges and appropriate surface patination.

A compact bachelors chest functions effectively as a bedside table, hallway accent chest, or living room storage unit. Its compact scale allows it to pair with modern minimal interiors while introducing warm timber tones.

Dust surfaces regularly with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish once or twice yearly following the wood grain. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and artificial heat sources to prevent timber movement and finish degradation.
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