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Early 19thc. Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest of Drawers
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
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Early 19thc. Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

Early 19thc. Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest of Drawers

with four graduated drawers with brass swan neck handles

& a brushing slide with brass knobs.

31”w x 34”h x 18”d

79cm w x 87cm h x 45cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1198638
Dealers Internal Reference
6470
Dealers Notes

We have a huge shop in the heart of Sherborne with high street one end and access and parking at the rear. We are open Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Description
Early 19thc. Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest of Drawers

with four graduated drawers with brass swan neck handles

& a brushing slide with brass knobs.

31”w x 34”h x 18”d

79cm w x 87cm h x 45cm d

Items can be delivered by independent carrier but please note NOT all items are at 31 Cheap Street. Please call before visiting the showroom especially if you are coming a long way

Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture has dated this Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198638
Dealers Internal Ref
6470
Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture Profile Page

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Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3PU
United Kingdom
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Piers Pisani Ltd Antiques and Furniture
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Location: 31 Cheap Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3PU, United Kingdom
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An early nineteenth-century mahogany bachelors chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
Early 19thc. Small Mahogany Bachelor’s Chest of Drawers
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An early nineteenth-century mahogany bachelors chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with brass handles and bracket feet.
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A bachelors chest is a compact chest of drawers originally designed in the 18th and early 19th centuries, featuring a small footprint and often incorporating a pull-out brushing slide or slide-out surface for dressing and writing.

Early 19th-century pieces typically feature solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, oak or pine drawer linings, and cast brass swan-neck handles.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-sawn drawer construction, irregular dovetail joints, original brassware with natural oxidisation, and timber displaying natural age patina and shrinkage marks on drawer linings.

Place a compact chest in an entryway, alcove, or bedroom paired with contemporary artwork or a modern lamp above to create a balanced contrast between period craftsmanship and modern design.

Keep the timber out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain.
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