Empire Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Antique Empire flame mahogany chest of drawers with gilt bronze mounts and marble top, early 19th century. With a rectangular marble top, the top drawer with a central gilt bronze mount of swans drinking from a fountain, flanked by gilt bronze mounts of a classical lady with a flowing robe playing a harp that is resting on a pedestal, 3 lower drawers with foliated chased bronze pulls and escutcheons, flanked by columns with bronze capitals, a small lower drawer with a central foliate bronze mount, resting on turned Empire feet. Excellent quality flame mahogany and bronze mounts. Hand dove tailed drawer constructions.