Description
Antique Edwardian Mahogany Two over Three Chest of Drawers, c1900 This elegant antique Edwardian mahogany chest of drawers dates from around 1900 and displays all the refined proportions and understated detailing associated with late Victorian and early Edwardian furniture. Constructed in solid mahogany, the piece is arranged in a classic two over three configuration, offering generous and practical storage while maintaining a balanced, architectural silhouette. The chest is fitted with two short drawers over three long graduating drawers, each retaining its original circular brass knob handles and central escutcheons. The drawer fronts showcase attractive, flowing mahogany grain with a warm, mellow patina that has developed naturally over time. The drawers run smoothly and are well constructed, reflecting quality English cabinetmaking of the period. Standing on shaped bracket feet, the chest has a subtle serpentine influence to the lower apron, lending softness and elegance to its overall form. With its compact footprint and useful proportions, this piece works equally well as bedroom storage, a hallway chest, or within a traditional country house or period interior. A versatile and timeless Edwardian chest of drawers, well suited to both antique and eclectic interiors, offering honest wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions:Height 1050 mmWidth 1048 mmDepth 460 mm 2144