18th Century English Chest of Drawers

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A handsome and timeless 18th century English chest of drawers, crafted in richly figured hardwood with a deep, warm patina … Read more A handsome and timeless 18th century English chest of drawers, crafted in richly figured hardwood with a deep, warm patina developed over centuries of use. This classic Georgian form features a well-balanced, rectangular silhouette fitted with four graduated drawers, each retaining elegant original brass oval pulls and diamond-shaped escutcheons that add subtle refinement.

The drawer fronts display beautiful natural grain variation, framed by clean, understated molding, while the chest stands on shaped bracket feet—an enduring hallmark of English craftsmanship from the period. The proportions are pleasing and versatile, making it equally at home in a bedroom, entry, or living space.

Warm in tone yet restrained in ornamentation, this chest exemplifies the quiet sophistication of 18th-century English furniture—designed to be functional, enduring, and beautifully made.

A classic and highly versatile antique that brings depth, history, and understated elegance to both traditional and layered contemporary interiors. See less