A9001 - Restored Flame Mahogany Chest with Floral Glass Handles. Circa 1870. Thoroughly restored, ready for everyday use and complete with its original castors, this magnificent piece from the early Victorian era features.
Solid Mahogany and Mahogany veneer construction
 
Four seamlessly functioning, hand dovetailed Mahogany drawers
Decorative floral motif, glass handles.
A traditional shellac hand French polish finish.
All original drawer locks and brass escutcheon (keyholes).
New hardwood drawer runners installed (where required).
Original draw stops.
Structurally excellent.
Easy to move around (original cast iron and timber castors to base - last image).
 
A very elegantly designed chest, featuring its original antique screw in, sandwich glass handles in pristine condition (no chips or cracks). The external Mahogany surfaces are in lovely condition with no major imperfections. The original drawers are nice and clean inside (no stains), sit straight and flush and open and close perfectly (like new). New hardwood runners installed to the two bottom drawers (required). All are solid and sturdy and have been rebuilt, reglued, renailed and realigned where required. Original backing boards in good order. Highly manoeuvrable.
 
 
Dimensions (mm). 1075W x 800H x 525D