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Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brass Lion Head Handles C.1900
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Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brass Lion Head Handles C.1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 10 October 2024 · The Old Cinema
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A mahogany chest of drawers from around 1900. Featuring three graduated drawers with carved fronts, it combines timeless craftsmanship with distinctive brass lion head handles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

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SA1084457
Dealers Internal Reference
44960
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A mahogany chest of drawers from around 1900.
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Featuring three graduated drawers with carved fronts, it combines timeless craftsmanship with distinctive brass lion head handles.
The Old Cinema
Height
84.5cm (33.27")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084457
Dealers Internal Ref
44960
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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A rectangular mahogany chest of drawers featuring three rows of drawers, moulded fronts, and decorative brass lion head ring pulls.
Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Brass Lion Head Handles c.1900
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A rectangular mahogany chest of drawers featuring three rows of drawers, moulded fronts, and decorative brass lion head ring pulls.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMoulded drawer fronts, Brass lion head handles, Bracket feet, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 84.5 cm (33 in) x W 103 cm (41 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

Edwardian furniture produced around 1900 frequently drew inspiration from earlier Georgian and Sheraton designs, focusing on symmetrical proportions, high-quality timber veneers, and refined brass hardware.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary timbers like pine or oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes and solid brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, original brass fittings with appropriate patination, and secondary woods consistent with the period of manufacture.

Pair the rich wood tones with neutral wall colours, minimalist contemporary lighting, and simple decorative objects to create a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern design.

Maintain antique mahogany by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and nourish the timber periodically with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone sprays.
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