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Regency Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Regency Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

A fine quality Regency mahogany bow-front chest of drawers, raised elegantly on splay feet. The piece features a classic arrangement of two short drawers over three full-width drawers, all lined in mahogany.

Each drawer retains its original decorative brass knobs, adding to the authenticity and period charm. The chest is further enhanced with striking rosewood crossbanding and delicate boxwood line inlays, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of the Regency period.

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 42" (107cm)

Depth 23" (58cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207961
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PP117-38
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Description
A fine quality Regency mahogany bow-front chest of drawers, raised elegantly on splay feet.
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The piece features a classic arrangement of two short drawers over three full-width drawers, all lined in mahogany.
Philip Hunt Antiques
fig 1. A Regency mahogany bowfront chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with circular brass knobs and curved bracket feet.
fig 1. Regency Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers

Each drawer retains its original decorative brass knobs, adding to the authenticity and period charm. The chest is further enhanced with striking rosewood crossbanding and delicate boxwood line inlays, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of the Regency period.

Presented in Good Condition

Size:

Height 38" (97cm)

Width 42" (107cm)

Depth 23" (58cm)

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Regency Mahogany Bowfront Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1207961
Dealers Internal Ref
PP117-38
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Regency Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers

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A Regency mahogany bowfront chest of drawers featuring two short over three long graduated drawers with circular brass knobs and curved bracket feet.
Regency Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers
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Originating in the late 18th and early 19th centuries during the British Regency period, a bowfront chest features a convex curved front profile. This design offered a softer aesthetic compared to flat-fronted furniture while maximising interior storage space.

Regency chests were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or rich flame mahogany veneers applied over pine or oak carcasses. Hardware typically consisted of cast brass knobs, oval backplate handles, or brass drawer pulls.

Authentic Regency chests feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer linings, oak or pine secondary woods, and original steel locks. Examine the underside and rear for hand-sawn markings and subtle irregularities consistent with early 19th-century craftsmanship.

Position the chest as a focal point in a hallway or bedroom, topping it with a table lamp, ceramic vessel, or framed artwork to contrast against the dark wood tones. The curved front softens rigid architectural lines in neutral-toned spaces.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the mahogany veneer from fading or cracking. Clean surfaces with a soft, lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the original patina.
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