Biedermeier Tall Chest of Drawers, Northern Europe, c.1820

A handsome late Empire or early Biedermeier tall chest on chest with seven drawers and pedestal top. Middle section is flanked by split-turned columns with well-articulated palmette carvings on the capitals. Features beautiful book-matched, crotch mahogany following a continuous pattern from the top to the bottom of the cabinet. Veneer is in a contiguous sequence as it was cut from tree. Comes with original brass key escutcheon and (1) original key. Copenhagen, Denmark, circa 1820.
Measures: 41 1/2" wide x 20 1/4" deep x 61 1/4" high.
This multi-purpose chest works well in a bedroom, dining room or office. Made to come apart into two sections to facilitate shipping & placement.
Circa: 1820

Period: Early 19th Century

Origin: Denmark

Style: Biedermeier

Dimensions: 41 1/2" wide x 20 1/4" deep x 61 1/4" high.

Materials and Techniques: Polished Mahogany

Condition: Excellent

Wear: Wear consistent with age and use.