A Very Handsome Late Regency Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers c.1820-25 sub-Art & Sculpture carved in burr root wood

carved in burr root wood from a huge old tree

many with labels detailing when and where they were found stretching from the Edwardian period in 1904 to the last addition in India in 1924

the whole constructed using a sculpture of a human skull

and some light fading

A Very Handsome Late Regency Period Mahogany Chest of Drawers c.1820-25 sub-Art & Sculpture carved in burr root woodOrigin: British, Possibly Scottish Period: Late Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1820 25 Height: 38. 5 Width: 33 Depth: 19. 25 The very good quality Regency quilted mahogany chest of relatively tall proportions having a rectangular top with a reeded edge and outset rounded corners, above two long drawers and a further long deep drawer with a double front having a compartment to its interior, each with later brass ring drop handles, all being oak