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A handsome and elegant 20th-century mahogany chest of drawers, combining generous storage capacity with graceful proportions and accomplished traditional craftsmanship. …
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A handsome and elegant 20th-century mahogany chest of drawers, combining generous storage capacity with graceful proportions and accomplished traditional craftsmanship. Very well made and of fine quality, the chest offers excellent practical storage while retaining a refined and sophisticated appearance suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors. The front is arranged with five drawers in total, comprising two smaller drawers above three larger graduating drawers. This classic configuration provides ample storage for clothing, linens and other household essentials while creating an attractive and well-balanced façade. Each drawer retains its original decorative brass handles, which provide an elegant contrast against the richly coloured mahogany and contribute considerably to the traditional character of the piece. The chest is raised on graceful cabriole legs, giving the substantial storage piece a lighter and more elegant silhouette while complementing its classically inspired proportions. The mahogany is particularly attractive, displaying beautiful natural grain, rich warm colouring and appealing tonal variation throughout. The figuring of the timber adds considerable depth and visual interest to the otherwise restrained design. The combination of graduating drawers, original decorative brass handles, elegant cabriole legs and beautifully selected mahogany creates a particularly attractive composition.
At 81 cm wide and 81 cm high, the chest provides generous storage while maintaining relatively compact proportions, making it particularly versatile for a bedroom, hallway, dressing room or living space. Its quality construction, practical drawer arrangement and timeless design make it a highly usable piece of furniture with considerable decorative appeal. Presented in good vintage condition, with appropriate signs of age and historic use consistent with its 20th-century origin. A highly desirable mahogany chest of drawers combining generous practical storage, original brass handles, elegant cabriole legs and beautifully figured timber within a timeless traditional design.
Dimensions: Height: 81 cm Width: 81 cm Depth: 48.5 cm Weight: Approximately 40 kg (88 lb).
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- Dimensions
- 31.89ʺW × 18.9ʺD × 31.89ʺH
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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