Regency Egyptian Revival Mahogany Chest on Stand 1811-1820

About the Item

An Egyptian revival, mahogany chest on stand 1811-1820 A Unique Regency Egyptian Revival period Mahogany Chest on Stand circa 1811-1820 This extraordinary chest captures the grandeur of the Egyptian Revival period, seamlessly incorporating exquisite Egyptian & Grecian design elements with Grecian ebony inlay designs to the solid mahogany slab front drawers . Notice the the lack of mouldings or beading to the drawers an unusual design feature for regency furniture enhancing the architectural clean lines of the chest . Meticulously constructed from the finest Caribbean mahogany throughout without any secondary woods to be found. The chest is a testament to the superior craftsmanship of the maker . Every detail has been carefully considered, from the mahogany drawer linings , mahogany back boards, ensuring its durability and longevity for generations to come. The chest is adorned with flanking columns, adding a touch of architectural elegance. The stand itself boasts a further long drawer. The fluted and reeded splayed legs gracefully descend, culminating in hairy bronze paw feet reminiscent of ancient Egyptian statuary. This chest on stand is truly one-of-a-kind, designed and made in England by a master craftsman of the highest calibre. 148cm high X 131 width X 65cm depth The top and stand separate into two pieces for transportation.

Dimensions:

Height: 58.27 in (148 cm)Width: 51.58 in (131 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)

Style:

Regency (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Mahogany

Place of Origin:

United Kingdom

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1811-1820

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. A completely usable chest with smooth running drawers . Very good Antique condition with signs of age and use, possible old repairs as to be expected.

Seller Location:

Hoddesdon, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9494238587272

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