Vintage 25L Mahogany & Brass 8-Drawer Jewelry Chest Box w Cocks & Roses Motif
Vintage Mahogany & Brass 8-Drawer Jewelry Chest Box w Cocks & Roses Motif. Vintage mahogany tabletop 8-drawer jewelry chest, measuring 25" wide, 11" tall, and 8.5 deep. Featuring intricate brass embellishments, including a central medallion with two fighting cocks and corner pieces with rose garden & scrolled leaf motif, this chest exudes a blend of English and Asian design influences.
The drawers are lined with blue velvet corduroy, showing some wear and minor stains typical of its age. Based on its construction and design, this piece likely dates to the mid-20th century.
Dimensions : The chest measures 25" wide, 11" tall, and 8.5 deep. Material : The chest appears to be made of mahogany, showcasing a rich, warm hue typical of this wood. Drawer Lining : The drawers are lined with a blue velvet corduroy material, which shows some wear from use, minor stains, and light dust, indicating its vintage nature.
Brass Medallion : Located prominently on the top center of the chest, the medallion features an intricate design of two fighting cocks. The medallion has a hexagonal shape with ornate, scalloped edges and fine detailing that suggests high craftsmanship. Rose Garden Motif : The brass embellishments on the rectangular pieces at the top and bottom of the medallion display a delicate rose garden motif. The corners are adorned with a scrolled leaf pattern. These decorations add an elegant and refined touch to the overall appearance of the chest. Style : The drawer pulls are in a classic brass drop-handle style. Each pull is attached to an ornate brass backplate that mirrors the intricate detailing found in the medallions and embellishments.Design Elements: The backplates feature scrollwork, adding a cohesive and decorative element to the chest. The brass handles have a smooth, polished look that complements the overall design. I apologize in advance that buyers furthest from me will see a higher quote than those closer for this reason.
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