A Fine Regency Period Mahogany & Ebonised Egyptian Revival Chest of Drawers c.1810 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope under a pagoda top and

under a pagoda top and columned flanks

With their keen appreciation for style the French introduced the first full-bodied mannequin in 1870

the raised spot on the forehead represents a third eye – a sign of spiritual insight

later painted

The year of 1820 saw George IV of the United Kingdom ascends the Throne on the death at Windsor Castle of his father George III (after 59 years on the throne)

A Fine Regency Period Mahogany & Ebonised Egyptian Revival Chest of Drawers c.1810 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope under a pagoda top andOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Purchased from Hill House Antiques, Midhurst, UK. West Sussex, Aug. 1971 for 165. 00 Date: c. 1805 15 Height: 34 Width: 45. 5 Depth: 23. 5 (all at extremities) The Regency period Egyptian revival mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers, the top with outset front angles, supported on caryatid pilasters with ebonised plaster masks and feet, flanking three graduated and cockbeaded drawers with pressed brass