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Lot 757: A Victorian Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers
A Victorian mahogany bow front chest of drawers featuring a traditional configuration of two short drawers over three long graduated drawers. The drawer fronts are finished with highly figured flame mahogany veneers and are fitted with turned mahogany knobs and circular escutcheons. The piece is detailed with a gadrooned rope-twist moulding below the top and features rounded front corners. It is raised on substantial turned bun feet. Internal drawer construction shows hand-cut dovetail joints, with the secondary timber appearing to be pine or deal. There are no visible maker’s marks or stamps; the piece bears various auction lot labels including Lot 757.
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