?Exquisite Early Victorian Mahogany Bow-Fronted Chest of Drawers (c. 1840-1860)
?A classic and elegant addition to any interior, this stunning mahogany bow-fronted chest of drawers dates from the mid-19th century. Balancing the refined proportions of the Regency period with the robust quality of the early Victorian era, this piece is as functional as it is beautiful.
?Key Features:
?Superior Construction: Crafted from rich, warm mahogany with a striking grain pattern across the expansive bow-front surface.
?Classic Configuration: Features a traditional ''two-over-three'' layout, consisting of two smaller top drawers over three full-width graduated drawers, providing ample and varied storage.
?Exceptional Hardware: Adorned with a full set of fabulous Regency-style brass knobs. These heavy, ornate pulls feature a detailed floral/sunburst motif that adds a sophisticated glint to the deep wood tones.
?Elegant Profile: The graceful bow-front curve is complemented by a simp
...le moulded top and sits proudly on its original turned ''bun'' feet.
?Timeless Detail: Delicate boxwood stringing or cross-banding (common for this era) frames the drawer fronts, highlighting the curve of the chest.
?Condition & Dimensions:
?The chest is in good antique condition, showing a wonderful authentic patina and character marks consistent with its age. The drawers run smoothly and the brass hardware is well-preserved.
?Width: 107cm
?Height: 100cm
?Depth: 55cm (at the deepest point of the bow)
?Summary: This is a versatile, high-quality piece of furniture that would suit a traditional bedroom, a grand hallway, or even a sophisticated living space. A true investment piece with a timeless silhouette.
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1215560
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
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