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Danish Mid 19th Century Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers
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Danish Mid 19th Century Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
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Danish mid 19th century flame mahogany chest of drawers circa 1850.

Stunning mid 19th century 4 drawer commode from denmark.

Rectangular top with sloped moulded edge.  below the top the chest is fitted with 4 graduating drawers, the top and bottom drawers with shaped fronts.  all veneered in matched flame mahogany.  drawers open on the key which is typical with scandinavian furniture.  plain mahogany to each side.

Raised on 2 carved paw splayed feet to the front and block feet to the rear.

Recently re-polished in our workshop.

Expected minor surface marks to woodwork.  evidence of minor woodworm to backboards, which is has been treated and inactive.

Physical Dimensions
Height
96.5cm (37.99")
Width
111.7cm (43.98")
Depth
54.6cm (21.50")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated these Flame Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

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SA966723
Dealers Internal Reference
EA3284
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Description
Danish mid 19th century flame mahogany chest of drawers circa 1850.

Stunning mid 19th century 4 drawer commode from denmark.

Rectangular top with sloped moulded edge.

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  below the top the chest is fitted with 4 graduating drawers, the top and bottom drawers with shaped fronts.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

  all veneered in matched flame mahogany.  drawers open on the key which is typical with scandinavian furniture.  plain mahogany to each side.

fig 1. A Danish mid-19th-century flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring four drawers, curved upper and lower drawer fronts, carved claw front feet, and brass escutcheons.
fig 1. Danish Mid 19th Century Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Raised on 2 carved paw splayed feet to the front and block feet to the rear.

Recently re-polished in our workshop.

Expected minor surface marks to woodwork.  evidence of minor woodworm to backboards, which is has been treated and inactive.

Height
96.5cm (37.99")
Width
111.7cm (43.98")
Depth
54.6cm (21.50")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated these Flame Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA966723
Dealers Internal Ref
EA3284
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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A Danish mid-19th-century flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring four drawers, curved upper and lower drawer fronts, carved claw front feet, and brass escutcheons.
DANISH MID 19TH CENTURY FLAME MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
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A Danish mid-19th-century flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring four drawers, curved upper and lower drawer fronts, carved claw front feet, and brass escutcheons.
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Mid-19th-century Danish design from the Biedermeier and Late Empire periods is recognised for clean architectural lines, understated profile shapes, and a focus on rich wood veneers such as flame mahogany over elaborate gilded ornamentation.

Cabinetmakers utilised solid wood internal frames, typically softwoods or oak carcass timber, veneered with carefully bookmatched flame mahogany panels, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and cast brass keyhole escutcheons.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display hand-sawn secondary timber, slight irregularities in hand-cut dovetail joints, period-correct brass escutcheons, and natural wood shrinkage along drawer bottoms or side panels.

A mahogany chest can serve as a focal anchor piece in a contemporary hallway or bedroom, styled with minimalist modern lighting or artwork positioned above to contrast the dark timber grain.

Apply a clear beeswax polish along the grain twice yearly, avoid placement near direct heat sources or radiators to prevent veneer lifting, and dust regularly with a clean microfibre cloth.
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