Georgian Style Mahogany Tray Top Bedside Cabinets from Brights of Nettlebed, Set of 2

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Shaped gallery rims define the tray tops of these freestanding cabinets, curving elegantly along the sides and back to secure … Read more Shaped gallery rims define the tray tops of these freestanding cabinets, curving elegantly along the sides and back to secure bedside essentials or table lamps. Designed in the traditional Georgian taste, each cabinet incorporates a subtle serpentine front across two stacked drawers, balanced beneath by a generously proportioned open undertier. The combination of enclosed drawer storage and an accessible lower tier offers practical versatility for use as bedside nightstands, lamp tables, or drawing-room end stands beside a sofa. The construction exhibits meticulous cabinetmaking throughout, utilizing richly figured mahogany veneers selected for their deep, luminous grain across the top surfaces and drawer fronts. Each drawer is fitted with original cast brass swan-neck bail handles mounted on circular rosettes, opening smoothly and seating flush within the framework. Beneath the lower drawer moulding, the apron is accented at the front and sides by delicately pierced fretwork spandrels. The upright supports are detailed with crisp vertical reeding down the outer edges, terminating in sturdy square-section feet that provide excellent stability. Each cabinet measures 37.5 cm in width, 47.5 cm in depth, with a height of 71 cm to the flat table surface and 73.5 cm to the peak of the shaped gallery upstand. Built with durable joint work and well-seasoned timber, the frames remain solid and tight. The interior of the upper drawer retains the maker's printed label confirming manufacture by Brights of Nettlebed. About the Maker: Brights of Nettlebed is an established family-owned British cabinetmaker and furniture specialist, operating in Oxfordshire under the direction of Robert and Henry Stamp. See less