Antique Empire / Biedermeier Chest of Drawers in West Indies Mahogany, circa 1825

A handsome North German Biedermeier chest of drawers in West Indies mahogany whose fine figuring is expertly book-matched throughout highlighting the beauty of the wood and overall design. Chest offers four drawers of staggered depths and rests on original block feet. The top drawer has a convex front which opens to four small interior drawers for valuables, and the deeper bottom drawer has a beveled front that protrudes out. Likely from North Germany or Denmark, circa 1825. Restored in our workshop and French polished. Comes with working locks and one key.

Makes a wonderful entrance console, end table or nightstand!

Measurements: 36" wide x 18" deep x 34.5" high.

Style:
Biedermeier (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:
Mahogany,Hand-Crafted,Polished

Place of Origin:
Germany

Period:
1820-1829

Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1825

Condition:
Good

Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Restored in our workshop. French-polish finish is original. Repolished using the original technique, Iron key plates are old but most likely not original. Drawers work well using the key as a pull. Extra keys or knobs can be added for convenience.