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Antique Georgian / Early Victorian Bow-Front Chest of Drawers
Lymington, Hampshire
£255
Description
This is a beautiful antique chest of drawers, likely dating from the late Georgian or early Victorian period. The piece is crafted from a warm, rich wood, possibly mahogany or a similar hardwood, with a lovely aged patina. Its most distinctive feature is the elegant "bow-front" design.
The chest features four drawers, with two smaller drawers at the top over two full-width drawers below, providing ample storage. The drawers are fitted with attractive brass or iron loop pulls and keyholes. The top surface shows signs of age and use, adding to its character and authenticity as a genuine antique. The piece stands on its original bracket or splay feet, which are a hallmark of furniture from this era.
This chest of drawers is a highly functional and decorative piece that would make a superb addition to a bedroom, living room, or hallway.
Key Features
Era: Late Georgian or Early Victorian (c. 1800-1850)
Design: Classic Bow-Front with a curved front profile
Material: Hardwood, likely mahogany, with a deep patina
Hardware: Original or period-appropriate metal loop pulls and keyholes
Functionality: Four spacious drawers for storage
Condition: Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear, including surface marks and wear to the wood, which is typical for a piece of this age.
Posted: 4 days ago
Ad ID: 1503302736
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