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Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers
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Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 4 May 2025 · The Old Yard
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Description

Victorian Painted Wellington Chest of Drawers, with beautiful knobs and a good working lock with key in a side panel on the front that, when locked prevents the drawers being accessed.   

This piece could be easily placed in any room of your home, with the 7 graduating drawers providing ample storage for your home or office.

Width 53 cm

Depth 38 cm

Height 107 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN THE UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1048137
Dealers Internal Reference
4619
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Victorian Painted Wellington Chest of Drawers, with beautiful knobs and a good working lock with key in a side panel on the front that, when locked prevents the drawers being accessed.   
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This piece could be easily placed in any room of your home, with the 7 graduating drawers providing ample storage for your home or office.
The Old Yard

Width 53 cm

Depth 38 cm

Height 107 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN THE UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1048137
Dealers Internal Ref
4619
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

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A tall, narrow green Victorian Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers with dark circular knobs and a locking side stile. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall, narrow green Victorian Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers with dark circular knobs and a locking side stile. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers

Archive II A tall, narrow green Victorian Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers with dark circular knobs and a locking side stile. View II
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A tall, narrow green Victorian Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers with dark circular knobs and a locking side stile.
Victorian Wellington Chest of Drawers
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A tall, narrow green Victorian Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers with dark circular knobs and a locking side stile.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialHardwood, Pine
  • ColourOlive Green
  • MotifsLocking side stile, Multiple shallow drawers, Turned wooden knobs, Plinth base
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow style of chest of drawers originating from the Victorian era, traditionally featuring a hinged locking side-bar that secures all the drawers simultaneously.

These pieces were typically crafted from dense hardwoods such as mahogany or walnut, though painted or veneered examples on secondary softwood timbers are also found.

Authenticity is identified through traditional construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate timber shrinkage, the presence of the original locking side pilaster mechanism, and period hardware.

A tall and narrow profile makes this piece ideal for utilizing vertical space in compact rooms, serving as a functional storage solution that contrasts effectively against minimalist or contemporary decor.

Preservation requires keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the finish.
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