Edwardian Mahogany Chest of Drawers - Early 20th Century
 
Handsome Edwardian chest of drawers crafted in rich mahogany, dating from the early 20th century (circa 1900-1910). This elegant piece exemplifies the refined aesthetic of the Edwardian era with:
Solid mahogany construction with a deep, warm patina developed over more than a century
Five spacious drawers arranged with two smaller drawers at the top and three full-width drawers below
Distinctive scrolled backsplash with decorative green inlay panel and carved detailing
Original brass half-moon drawer pulls providing both functionality and period charm
Decorative molded drawer fronts with recessed panels creating visual interest and dimension
Graceful proportions with slightly splayed legs typical of later Edwardian furniture
Sturdy frame with traditional joinery techniques demonstrating quality craftsmanship
Subtle carved embellishments that show restraint compared to earlier Victorian pieces
This chest of drawers represents the transition between ornate Victorian design and the simplified elegance that would later characterize Art Deco furniture. The Edwardian period embraced more refined silhouettes while still maintaining traditional craftsmanship and quality materials.
 
The distinctive green inlay panel in the backsplash adds a charming decorative element that was fashionable during this period. The overall condition shows the expected signs of age and use, contributing to its authentic character and historical appeal.
 
Perfect for a bedroom, hallway, or living area, this versatile chest offers practical storage while serving as a beautiful representation of early 20th-century British furniture design. Its timeless aesthetic allows it to complement both traditional and eclectic interior styles.
 
A genuine period piece that brings historical elegance and functional storage to any sophisticated interior.
Dimensions:
Width : 53cm
Length: 100m
Height: 122m