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Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest
Helios and Co Antiques
for sale €4,622     $5,017
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Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest

19th century
Description

Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest

Superb Colour & Figuring to the Mahogany with Wonderful Period Legs & Reeded Columns.

With Sliding Compartment to Top Drawer.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA967219
Dealers Internal Reference
IT095323
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Helios & Co Antiques was Founded in 1978 by John Skiba & Barry Walters who have built their Business into a Multi Million pound Worldwide concern Supplying both Trade & Private Clients.

Our Extensive Showrooms, some 15 in all, (7500sq feet) offer a Vast Selection of Antiques from all Periods, Displaying good quality Furniture Pictures Clocks and Decorative Accessories, with Showcases Displaying Porcelain, Silver, Glass, Jewellery etc.



Description
Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest

Superb Colour & Figuring to the Mahogany with Wonderful Period Legs & Reeded Columns.

With Sliding Compartment to Top Drawer.

Height
109cm (42.91")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this William IV Mahogany Chest to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA967219
Dealers Internal Ref
IT095323
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A William IV flame mahogany chest featuring four graduated serpentine drawers with reeded side columns and turned lobed feet.
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Archive I A William IV flame mahogany chest featuring four graduated serpentine drawers with reeded side columns and turned lobed feet.

Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest

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Helios and Co Antiques
Telephone 01327 340264
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25/27 High Street
Weedon
Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
United Kingdom
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A William IV flame mahogany chest featuring four graduated serpentine drawers with reeded side columns and turned lobed feet.
Fine Quality William IV Serpentine Mahogany Chest
Ref: SA967219
A William IV flame mahogany chest featuring four graduated serpentine drawers with reeded side columns and turned lobed feet.
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William IV furniture spans the brief transitional period from 1830 to 1837 between Regency and early Victorian design. It is characterised by substantial proportions, prominent turned ornamentation, reeded side columns, and rich timber veneers such as flame mahogany.

Chests from this era were primarily constructed using solid mahogany or pine carcasses veneered in highly figured flame mahogany. Drawer linings were typically made of oak or pine, joined with hand-cut dovetails and fitted with turned wooden knobs or cast brass escutcheons.

Authentic pieces display period construction techniques, including hand-sawn timber marks, hand-cut dovetail joints, and original brass locks. Key design hallmarks include bold reeded or carved side columns, melon-lobed turned feet, and serpentine drawer fronts showcasing matched wood grain.

A dark mahogany chest serves as a grounding focal point when set against contemporary neutral backdrops, muted paint schemes, or textured wallpaper. Decorate the top surface with minimalist ceramics, modern lighting, or abstract artwork to balance traditional woodwork with modern design.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying a natural beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage and veneer fading.
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