This exquisite Antique Late Federal chest, crafted around 1840, showcases the delightful interplay of tiger maple and cherry woods, whose natural patterns lend a captivating visual texture and depth. The rich, warm tones of the cherry are beautifully complemented by the strikingly striped tiger maple, highlighting the craftsmanship and design sensibilities of the period. Each drawer is fitted with simple round pulls that enhance the piece’s elegant simplicity without overpowering its fine materials.
The chest features four spacious drawers, offering ample storage while maintaining a graceful profile. The vertical stiles and the turned legs introduce a subtle contrast with their darker tone and detailed texturing, which is characteristic of the Federal style known for its balanced proportions and refined aesthetic. This piece not only serves as practical bedroom furniture but also as a charming historical artifact that reflects the era’s appreciation for fine woodwork.
Perfect for those who cherish both functionality and style, this chest combines utility with the undeniable charm of early 19th-century furniture. It is ideally suited for sophisticated interiors where the emphasis is on classical elegance and authenticity. The gentle wear on the wood only adds to its storied appearance, inviting viewers to consider the many hands it has passed through and the histories it has witnessed. 53h x 45w x 22d
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