French Empire Style, Seven-Drawer Painted Oak Chest of Drawers, circa 1830

Empire chest of drawers, France, circa 1880. Very good condition, after professional renovation. Wood: mahogany Dimensions: H 102 cm x W 123 cm x 59 cm.

Empire chest of drawers, France, circa 1880. Very good condition, after professional renovation, a piece of furniture finished in polish. Wood: Mahogany Dimensions : H.10...

Antique French Empire style chest of drawers French, 19th century Measures: Height 86cm, width 127cm, depth 57cm This beautiful ches...

Boston, Massachusetts Seven-drawer tall chest, circa 1825. Mahogany (secondary woods: mahogany, pine, and poplar) Measures: 45 5/8 in. high, 27 5/8 in. wide, 14 5/8 in. deep Inscribed (on six drawer locks): SECURE; (on seventh lock): CHUBB’S / PATENT / 57 St PAULS CHY / LONDON / CHUBB & SON / MAKERS TO / HER MAJESTY / 632284; (on one hinge): [BUR?] NE PATENT; (on master lock): 2 LEVER. Although some Boston furniture of the Neo-Classical period is elaborately decorated with ormolu mounts, brass moldings, and carved and gilded elements, other pieces are more simple and are said to reflect the “conservative” taste of many of Boston’s great families. The simplicity evident in these pieces is not an indication of a less-expensive line of furniture or a less-sophisticated patronage, but, like the so-called “Grecian Plain Style” of Duncan Phyfe’s furniture...

French commode chest of drawers early 19th century Empire style Four large drawers, on the first one an elegant brass swan acts as a drawer knob. On the locks bouquets of flowers a...

Chest of drawers or “commode” made of flamed mahogany in the French Empire style. This piece has ebonized columns and is finished in a lustrous French polish. There are four dovetail...