Small 20th Century Bow-Front Chest of Drawers

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A charming and well-crafted 20th-century small bow-front chest of drawers, beautifully constructed in mahogany and distinguished by its elegant curved … Read more A charming and well-crafted 20th-century small bow-front chest of drawers, beautifully constructed in mahogany and distinguished by its elegant curved façade, practical brushing slide and compact proportions. The chest features a useful brushing slide positioned above three generously sized drawers, providing an additional pull-out surface while maintaining the clean and refined appearance of the piece. The three drawers offer excellent practical storage and retain their original decorative handles, preserving the established character of the chest while providing attractive detailing against the rich tones of the mahogany. The elegant bow-front profile gives the chest a graceful and sophisticated silhouette, creating greater visual interest than a conventional straight-front design while retaining beautifully balanced proportions. The chest stands on sturdy bracket feet, providing a traditional foundation that complements the curved façade and understated character of the design. Throughout, the mahogany displays gorgeous natural grain, rich warm colouring and established character, giving the piece considerable depth and visual warmth. Its compact proportions make this an especially versatile piece.

At only 70 cm wide, it provides useful storage without occupying excessive floor space and would work particularly well within a bedroom, hallway, dressing room, living room or study. The combination of its bow-front form, practical brushing slide, three useful drawers, original hardware and richly coloured mahogany creates an attractive balance between functionality and decorative appeal. Presented in good vintage condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use consistent with its 20th-century origin. A highly desirable compact chest combining richly grained mahogany, an elegant bow-front profile, practical brushing slide, original decorative handles and traditional bracket feet within a timeless and versatile design.

Dimensions: Height: 77 cm Width: 70 cm Depth: 49 cm Weight: Approximately 30 kg (66 lb). See less