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Regency Painted Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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Regency Painted Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers

19th century
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Charming Regency painted bow fronted chest of drawers; desirable compact proportions; the attractive painted decoration comprising of large green sprays of flowers with fine line borders in green and black all on a buttermilk background; the chest comprising of two short drawers above two long drawers with gilt brass flower head knob handles; above a swept apron raised on splayed feet.

English circa 1830

Very good condition commensurate with age and use.

Dimensions (ins) 35 wide x 35 high x 20 deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
88.9cm (35.00")
Width
88.9cm (35.00")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Painted Bowfront Chest to the Regency era.

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SA1196057
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R1247
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Description
Charming Regency painted bow fronted chest of drawers; desirable compact proportions; the attractive painted decoration comprising of large green sprays of flowers with fine line borders in green and black all on a buttermilk background; the chest comprising of two short drawers above two long drawers with gilt brass flower head knob handles; above a swept apron raised on splayed feet.

English circa 1830

Very good condition commensurate with age and use.

Dimensions (ins) 35 wide x 35 high x 20 deep

Height
88.9cm (35.00")
Width
88.9cm (35.00")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Regency Painted Bowfront Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196057
Dealers Internal Ref
R1247
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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An antique Regency bow-fronted chest of drawers finished in cream paint with hand-painted green floral swags and brass knobs.
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07831 653843
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5 Fosseway Business Park
Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom
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An antique Regency bow-fronted chest of drawers finished in cream paint with hand-painted green floral swags and brass knobs.
Regency painted bow fronted chest of drawers
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Regency style furniture, spanning roughly from 1811 to 1830, is defined by classical proportions, refined curved forms, and decorative surface treatments. Painted finishes often incorporated neoclassical motifs, botanical garlands, line striping, and faux-marbling to imitate costlier materials or enhance light within interior spaces.

These chests were typically crafted from native softwoods such as pine or deal, or secondary hardwoods like birch, which provided a smooth surface for painting. Drawers feature hand-cut dovetail joints, wood dustboards, and cast brass knobs or ring pulls, finished with hand-applied oil or tempera paints and protective varnish.

Authentic Regency painted pieces show natural age-related craquelure, subtle pigment oxidation, and uneven wear patterns around handles and edges. Construction indicators include hand-planed backboards, irregular hand-cut dovetails, and evidence of original painted layers beneath later restorations.

A painted bow-fronted chest functions as a focal point in hallways, bedrooms, or living spaces. Placing contemporary artwork above the piece or pairing it with simple modern ceramics creates a balanced visual contrast between historic decorative detail and modern minimalism.

Maintain painted surfaces by dusting regularly with a dry, soft microfiber cloth. Avoid water, commercial spray polishes, or solvent-based cleaners that can dissolve historic paint layers, and position the item away from direct sunlight and radiators to prevent timber shrinkage and flaking.
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