Magnificent three-drawer walnut chest of drawers in authentic Empire style, circa 1800-1825. This masterpiece showcases exquisite book-matched walnut veneers with stunning flame and burl patterns that create mesmerizing symmetrical designs across each drawer front.
Key Features:
•Hand-restored using traditional shellac and French polishing techniques
•Original bronze gilt capitals with neoclassical acanthus leaf motifs
•Turned columns with authentic period hardware
Museum-quality craftsmanship with impeccable provenance
The warm honey tones of the walnut grain have been lovingly brought back to life through meticulous restoration, preserving the original patina while enhancing the natural beauty of this remarkable piece. Each drawer operates smoothly with original locks intact.
A true investment piece that seamlessly bridges classical elegance with contemporary living. Perfect for discerning collectors and interior designers seeking authentic period furniture.