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Antique Serpentine Chest of Drawers in Mahogany
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Antique Serpentine Chest of Drawers in Mahogany

19th century
Sold 9 May 2026 · Michael Youll Antiques
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Description

Fine quality serpentine chest of drawers in mahogany with a very nice detailed set of handles

All in very good condition

Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this Antique Serpentine Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1188318
Description
Fine quality serpentine chest of drawers in mahogany with a very nice detailed set of handles

All in very good condition

Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this Antique Serpentine Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
85cm (33.46")
Reference Numbers
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SA1188318
Michael Youll Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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An antique mahogany serpentine chest of drawers featuring three horizontal drawers with ornate brass handles and escutcheons, set upon bracket feet.
Antique Serpentine Chest Of Drawers in Mahogany
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An antique mahogany serpentine chest of drawers featuring three horizontal drawers with ornate brass handles and escutcheons, set upon bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Regency
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine front, Brass swing handles, Escutcheon keyholes, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 125 cm (49 in) x D 85 cm (33 in)

The serpentine style features a distinctive undulating front with a convex centre flanked by concave curves, creating a sophisticated silhouette popular in 18th-century cabinet making.

These pieces were typically crafted using dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, often featuring oak secondary woods for drawer linings and hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authenticity is determined by examining construction methods like hand-cut dovetails, original brass hardware, timber shrinkage patterns, and the presence of period-appropriate tool marks.

Pairing this traditional wooden piece with minimalist contemporary decor, neutral walls, and modern lighting creates a balanced focal point that highlights its rich grain and historical craftsmanship.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources, and applying microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood.
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