Antique Chest of Drawers, English, Storage, Cot Drawer, Neoclassical, Victorian

Our Stock # 24999

This is an antique chest of drawers. An English, mahogany storage piece with cot drawer in Neoclassical taste, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.

• Fine-quality storage chest, with superb Neoclassical taste and craftsmanship
• Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
• Select stocks present fine grain interest throughout
• Graced with flame drawer fascia and warm caramel hues
  
  
• Fascinating, deep plinth top with gently rolled edges
• Arranged as three wide drawers, graduated in height
• Distinctive lower 'cot' drawer offering 13' of internal storage height
• The drawer size being perfect for a new-born baby in the Victorian period
  
  
• Each dressed with oval drop handles on decorated backplates
• Circular lock escutcheons to each — untested, keys absent
• Upper drawer engraved to the base with the initials R.T
• The whole riding smoothly upon castors, inset to broad bun feet

This is a delightful antique chest of drawers, with a graceful Neoclassical form and fascinating function. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 94cm (37'')
Max Depth: 50cm (19.75'')
Max Height: 92cm (36.25'')

Drawer Width: 83cm (32.75'')
Drawer Depth: 42cm (16.5'')

Drawer 1 Height: 13cm (5'')
Drawer 2 Height: 17cm (6.75'')
Drawer 3 Height: 33cm (13'')