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19th Century Mahogany Miniature Drawers
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19th Century Mahogany Miniature Drawers

19th century
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CHARMING 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS MADE FROM MAHOGANY WITH LEAF DECORATION TO TOP.

TWO SMALL DRAWERS OVER TWO LING DRAWERS WITH TURNED BRASS HANDLES

PROBABLY MADE AS A GIFT TO A LADY WITH THE INITIALS M & B OR AS A WEDDING GIFT

Approx dimensions

Height 27.5cm

Width 27.5cm

Depth 13cm

Bottom Drawer internal width 21.1cm, Depth 10.00cm and Height 4.4cm.

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Heydays Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Miniature Drawers to the 19th Century.

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CHARMING 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS MADE FROM MAHOGANY WITH LEAF DECORATION TO TOP.

TWO SMALL DRAWERS OVER TWO LING DRAWERS WITH TURNED BRASS HANDLES

PROBABLY MADE AS A GIFT TO A LADY WITH THE INITIALS M & B OR AS A WEDDING GIFT

Approx dimensions

Height 27.5cm

Width 27.5cm

Depth 13cm

Bottom Drawer internal width 21.1cm, Depth 10.00cm and Height 4.4cm.

Date of Manufacture

Heydays Antiques has dated these Antique Mahogany Miniature Drawers to the 19th Century.

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SA205611
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Specialising in personal attention for 17/18/19th c traditional longcase clocks & early 20th c triple weight quarter chiming musical clocks

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Archive I A nineteenth-century mahogany miniature chest of drawers featuring top inlay details and turned brass knobs.

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A nineteenth-century mahogany miniature chest of drawers featuring top inlay details and turned brass knobs.
19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY MINIATURE DRAWERS
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A nineteenth-century mahogany miniature chest of drawers featuring top inlay details and turned brass knobs.
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Miniature chests of drawers were produced during the nineteenth century primarily as apprentice pieces to demonstrate craftsmanship skills or as salesman samples to present furniture designs without transporting full-scale pieces.

These pieces were typically crafted using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints, secondary softwood linings like pine, and marquetry or stringing inlays.

Authentic period examples exhibit signs of genuine hand construction, including fine dovetail joints, period-correct brass or turned wood handles, aged secondary timber on the back and drawer bottoms, and a naturally aged patina.

A miniature chest functions effectively as a tabletop organiser on a hallway console, an office desk accessory for stationary, or an elegant jewellery container atop a bedroom dressing table.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish annually, while placing the object away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid wood shrinkage.
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