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Early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Four-Drawer Cookie Corner Chest with Marquetry, c.1820
A handsome early 19th century Federal mahogany cookie-corner …
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Early 19th Century Federal Mahogany Four-Drawer Cookie Corner Chest with Marquetry, c.1820
A handsome early 19th century Federal mahogany cookie-corner chest, crafted around 1820 and showcasing the timeless refinement of American Federal furniture. The case is constructed in rich, warm mahogany with a beautifully balanced four-drawer façade, each drawer fitted with its original brass knobs and keyholes.
The cookie-corner top is framed with fine geometric marquetry and string inlay, a classic detail of the period that elevates the piece with subtle decorative artistry. Fluted corner columns add architectural presence, while the chest rests on turned, reeded legs ending in early brass casters. The overall form is elegant yet understated, making it a natural fit for traditional, Federal, historic, and classic New England interiors.
This chest offers both visual appeal and practical storage, perfect for a bedroom, entry, or study. An excellent example for collectors of American Federal furniture and a versatile decorating piece for any refined home.
Dimensions
37” wide x 22” deep x 43.5” high
5.75” drawer height x 17” drawer depth
Condition Report
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor surface marks, small scuffs, and patina to brass pulls and casters. Drawers operate smoothly. Overall very good condition for a piece of this age.
Maker’s Mark
Unmarked, consistent with early 19th century American Federal case furniture.
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- Dimensions
- 37ʺW × 22ʺD × 43.5ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mahogany
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Minor wear to wood top and marquetry which does not take away from beauty or function. A wonderful patina. We … moreMinor wear to wood top and marquetry which does not take away from beauty or function. A wonderful patina. We want our customers to have complete satisfaction with their purchases. We endeavor to note any wear and tear to our pieces, but we encourage you to carefully and thoroughly review all photos. We consider product photos a part of our condition report and kindly request that you to inspect them carefully before your purchase. less
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