This Art Deco chest of drawers exemplifies the geometric elegance and material richness characteristic of the early twentieth century. The piece is defined by its striking book-matched wood veneer, which creates a captivating symmetrical pattern across its four substantial drawers.
Constructed primarily from wood with a rich brown finish, the cabinet features a continuous, flowing grain that highlights the natural beauty of the material. The rounded vertical edges soften the otherwise rectilinear form, a hallmark of the Art Deco movement. Each of the four drawers is fitted with ornate, gold-toned brass handles and central keyhole escutcheons, providing a sophisticated metallic contrast to the warm timber. The entire structure is elevated on distinctive, stepped wooden feet that anchor the design with architectural solidity.
The chest remains in good vintage condition, retaining its original structural integrity and functional appeal. The wood exhibits a mature patina that has developed over decades, adding depth and historical character to the surface. The brass hardware retains its original finish, complementing the aged timber beautifully.
This distinguished storage piece serves as a commanding focal point in a primary bedroom, hallway, or sophisticated living area. Its classic Art Deco silhouette pairs seamlessly with both traditional interiors and modern spaces seeking a touch of historical grandeur and refined craftsmanship.
Condition: Age related wear and few marks on the top (last picture)
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, GoldMaterialWood, BrassNumber of items1First ownerYesHeight99 cmWidth121 cmDepth55 cmSigns of usageScratches