Details
- Dimensions
- 40ʺW × 19ʺD × 34ʺH
- Styles
- Federal
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Shop Sustainably with Chairish
- Materials
- Cherry Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Normal wear and tear consistent with age and use. In nice condition. While this chest displays minor signs of wear … moreNormal wear and tear consistent with age and use. In nice condition. While this chest displays minor signs of wear which are typical for its age, these elements do not detract from its functionality or charm. less
- Description
-
This exquisite Antique Cherry Federal Period Four Drawer Chest, dating back to circa 1830, is a splendid representation of early …
more
This exquisite Antique Cherry Federal Period Four Drawer Chest, dating back to circa 1830, is a splendid representation of early American craftsmanship and elegance. The chest is constructed from rich cherry wood, known for its durability and beautiful grain, making it a coveted material for fine furniture.
The design of the chest reflects the refined simplicity characteristic of the Federal period, with clean lines and a functional yet stylish structure. Each of the four drawers is fitted with the original brass oval pulls, adding a touch of metallic warmth against the deep cherry tones. These drawers provide ample storage, each smoothly sliding out to offer practical space for an array of items.
The chest stands on a slightly scalloped base, adding a subtle decorative element that enhances its otherwise straightforward silhouette. This feature, combined with the chest's overall sturdy construction, exemplifies the timeless appeal of Federal style furniture.
While this chest displays minor signs of wear which are typical for its age, these elements do not detract from its functionality or charm. Instead, they add a layer of history and authenticity, making this piece not only a practical addition to any home but also a conversation starter and a piece of American history. This chest would be a wonderful addition to a period-style room or as a functional accent in a more contemporary space, blending seamlessly with both traditional and modern decors.
34h x 40w x 19d less
Questions about the item?
Featured Promoted Listings
Related Collections
- Lillian August Chests of Drawers
- Tommi Parzinger Chests of Drawers
- Southwestern Chests of Drawers
- Dark Green Chests of Drawers
- Boxwood Chests of Drawers
- Johnson Carper Chests of Drawers
- Space Age Chests of Drawers
- Olive Chests of Drawers
- Worlds Away Chests of Drawers
- Edmond J. Spence Chests of Drawers
- Kai Kristiansen Chests of Drawers
- Florence Knoll Chests of Drawers
- Wrought Iron Chests of Drawers
- Sycamore Chests of Drawers
- Karl Andersson and Söner Chests of Drawers
- Russel Wright Chests of Drawers
- Serpentine Chests of Drawers
- Campaign Chests of Drawers
- Mahogany Chests of Drawers
- Pennsylvania House Chests of Drawers
- Chinoiserie Chests of Drawers
- Thomasville Chests of Drawers
- Kroehler Chests of Drawers
- Ethan Allen Chests of Drawers
- Painted Chests Of Drawers