Empire period chest of drawers, early 19th century, in flame mahogany.

Empire period chest of drawers, early 19th century, in flame mahogany, opening with 7 front drawers, with detached column supports. It rests on cylindrical feet finished with gilded bronze rings. The drawers are fitted with gilded bronze knobs and original lock entries. The piece is topped with a black marble surface. The wood displays beautiful regular flames, typical of the Empire period. The interior is in light wood (oak), consistent with the era. The back of the piece is old and has not been restored. Very beautiful architectural proportions, typical of Parisian furniture from the Consulate/Empire period. Condition: good overall condition of use and preservation. Signs of wear and slight marks of time visible, without heavy restoration or structural alteration. Dimensions: Height: 148 cm, Width: 98 cm, Depth: 44 cm Period: Empire, circa 1805–1815 Origin: France Materials: mahogany, gilded bronze, black marble An elegant and decorative piece, ideal for a classic or contemporary interior.