Hepplewhite
George Hepplewhite was an English designer in the 18th century who wrote "The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide." Hepplewhite produced designs that were slender, curvilinear, and well balanced.
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Hepplewhite Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers
English Hepplewhite (19th Century) bow front chest of drawers with mahogany veneer & satinwood inlay at corners with four drawers having oval brass pulls & escutcheons.
ITEM #
062357
WIDTH
36.8"
STYLE
English Sheraton/Hepplewhite
DEPTH
9.5"
COLOR
Brown
HEIGHT
37.3"
CATEGORY
Furniture > Cabinets Case Goods > Dresser Chests
$4,850
In Stock
Qty: 1
Hepplewhite Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers
In Stock $4,850
Quantity: 1
English Hepplewhite (19th Century) bow front chest of drawers with mahogany veneer & satinwood inlay at corners with four drawers having oval brass pulls & escutcheons.
ITEM #
062357
WIDTH
36.8"
DEPTH
9.5"
HEIGHT
37.3"
STYLE
English Sheraton/Hepplewhite
COLOR
Brown
Category
Furniture > Cabinets Case Goods > Dresser Chests
Inlay
Form of decoration which involves cutting small pieces of ivory, precious metals, mother-of-pearl, or wood which are then fitted into carved-out recesses of the same shape on a solid piece of furniture to create a picture or geometric design. Differs from marquetry which uses applied veneers.
Satinwood
Satinwood is a bright, rich golden-yellow wood, hard in texture. This wood is often imported from Brazil or grown in southern India and Ceylon. Satinwood is valued in cabinetry work.
Mahogany
Mahogany is a straight grained hard wood with silky texture, ranging in color from dark brown to red. Furniture made from mahogany became popular in Britain from Mid-18th Century on, spreading throughout Europe.
Veneer
A wood finishing technique in which thin sheet of fine wood is applied to a the surface of a coarser wood or other structural material for decoration. Veneer is used to give furniture pieces a finer, more pleasing appearance. It was first used in ancient Egypt, classical Greece, and Rome, but did not appear again until the 17th Century in the Netherlands.
Hepplewhite
George Hepplewhite was an English designer in the 18th century who wrote "The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide." Hepplewhite produced designs that were slender, curvilinear, and well balanced.
Inlay
Form of decoration which involves cutting small pieces of ivory, precious metals, mother-of-pearl, or wood which are then fitted into carved-out recesses of the same shape on a solid piece of furniture to create a picture or geometric design. Differs from marquetry which uses applied veneers.
Satinwood
Satinwood is a bright, rich golden-yellow wood, hard in texture. This wood is often imported from Brazil or grown in southern India and Ceylon. Satinwood is valued in cabinetry work.
Mahogany
Mahogany is a straight grained hard wood with silky texture, ranging in color from dark brown to red. Furniture made from mahogany became popular in Britain from Mid-18th Century on, spreading throughout Europe.
Veneer
A wood finishing technique in which thin sheet of fine wood is applied to a the surface of a coarser wood or other structural material for decoration. Veneer is used to give furniture pieces a finer, more pleasing appearance. It was first used in ancient Egypt, classical Greece, and Rome, but did not appear again until the 17th Century in the Netherlands.
Hepplewhite
George Hepplewhite was an English designer in the 18th century who wrote "The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Guide." Hepplewhite produced designs that were slender, curvilinear, and well balanced.
Inlay
Form of decoration which involves cutting small pieces of ivory, precious metals, mother-of-pearl, or wood which are then fitted into carved-out recesses of the same shape on a solid piece of furniture to create a picture or geometric design. Differs from marquetry which uses applied veneers.
Satinwood
Satinwood is a bright, rich golden-yellow wood, hard in texture. This wood is often imported from Brazil or grown in southern India and Ceylon. Satinwood is valued in cabinetry work.
Mahogany
Mahogany is a straight grained hard wood with silky texture, ranging in color from dark brown to red. Furniture made from mahogany became popular in Britain from Mid-18th Century on, spreading throughout Europe.
Veneer
A wood finishing technique in which thin sheet of fine wood is applied to a the surface of a coarser wood or other structural material for decoration. Veneer is used to give furniture pieces a finer, more pleasing appearance. It was first used in ancient Egypt, classical Greece, and Rome, but did not appear again until the 17th Century in the Netherlands.