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Biedermeier Semainier or Tallboy Chest on Chest of Flame Mahogany

$8,950
£6,765.09
€7,774.29
CA$12,462.82
A$13,864.38
CHF 7,267.88
MX$169,419.30
NOK 92,547.38
SEK 87,120.56
DKK 58,032.14
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About the Item

A fine Danish semainier or tall boy (chest-on-chest) from the 19th century, featuring a Biedermeier design of flame-cut mahogany - canopy top over seven graduating, locking drawers with key, oval brass escutcheons, and standing on turned bun feet. Ships as two pieces - Top with five drawers and base with two drawers. Overall Dimensions: H 64 in x W 38.5 in x D 20 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 64 in (162.56 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Biedermeier (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th c.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine antique condition - Wear commensurate with age and use - Please see accompanying photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EE047 1stDibs: LU882739644852

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