A very elegant bow front chest of drawers in beautifully figured mahogany, the serpentine front giving it a refined and timeless look. The proportions are particularly pleasing, with a generous top above three graduated drawers, each fitted with oval brass plate handles and central escutcheons.The colour and figuring to the mahogany are warm and rich, showing a lovely depth across the drawer fronts. The sides are well matched and the piece stands on shaped bracket feet, giving it a classic early 19th century stance.Bow front chests like this became highly fashionable in the late Georgian period, designed to soften the lines of a room and fit comfortably within interiors of the time. They were commonly used in bedrooms or dressing rooms, providing practical storage while maintaining an elegant appearance.Condition reportIn very good antique condition with light age related wear. Drawers run well and the piece is structurally sound.DimensionsHeight: 85.3 cm (33.6 ...