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English 19th Century Mahogany Bow Front Chest with Flame Veneer, Two Drawers

$5,675per set
£4,268.96per set
€4,945.39per set
CA$8,000.58per set
A$8,897.17per set
CHF 4,668.96per set
MX$108,496.75per set
NOK 59,017.35per set
SEK 55,331.11per set
DKK 36,911.82per set

About the Item

This English 19th-century mahogany bow front chest offers a striking balance of refinement and warmth, showcasing a beautifully bookmatched flame veneer across its two drawers. The bow-fronted silhouette enhances the natural movement of the wood grain, allowing the rich figuring to take center stage. Set on elegant tapered legs, the design is understated yet sophisticated, reflecting the timeless craftsmanship of the period. The simplicity of the drawer fronts, punctuated by key escutcheons, allows the veneer’s organic pattern to create a dramatic visual effect, making this chest as much an artistic statement as a practical storage piece. With its versatile proportions, this chest can adapt effortlessly to various spaces. In a bedroom, it provides stylish storage for clothing or linens, its warm mahogany tone adding depth to the decor. As an entryway piece, it introduces period character while offering a place for keys, mail, and everyday essentials. Alternatively, style it in a living room beside a sofa, allowing its graceful form to complement both traditional and modern interiors. Whether standing alone or paired with other antique furnishings, this chest offers both function and enduring elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 60641stDibs: LU836742913902

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