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Small 17th Century Charles II Oak Chest of Drawers, Circa 1680
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Small 17th Century Charles II Oak Chest of Drawers, Circa 1680

17th century
Sold 27 March 2026 · School House Antiques
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A fine 17th-century Charles II nicely proportioned oak chest of drawers. It features a rectangular planked top. The chest has 2 short and two long drawers, lined with oak, brass drop handles, and escutcheons. It stands on its original stile feet.

Lovely rich patina.

This piece was made in England around 1680. The chest is constructed from solid oak throughout. The drawers open and close smoothly.

This chest is in very good antique condition, with the expected signs of age and use, enhancing its character and authenticity.

83cm wide x 76cm high x 54.5cm depth

UK Delivery: £60

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Chest to the 17th Century.

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A fine 17th-century Charles II nicely proportioned oak chest of drawers. It features a rectangular planked top. The chest has 2 short and two long drawers, lined with oak, brass drop handles, and escutcheons. It stands on its original stile feet.
fig 1. A small dark oak 17th-century chest of drawers featuring geometric moulded panels and brass drop handles.
fig 1. Small 17th Century Charles II Oak Chest of Drawers, Circa 1680

Lovely rich patina.

This piece was made in England around 1680. The chest is constructed from solid oak throughout. The drawers open and close smoothly.

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This chest is in very good antique condition, with the expected signs of age and use, enhancing its character and authenticity.
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83cm wide x 76cm high x 54.5cm depth

UK Delivery: £60

Date of Manufacture

School House Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Chest to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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A small dark oak 17th-century chest of drawers featuring geometric moulded panels and brass drop handles.
Small 17th Century Charles II Oak Chest of Drawers, Circa 1680
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A small dark oak 17th-century chest of drawers featuring geometric moulded panels and brass drop handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period17th century
  • StyleJacobean
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGeometric mouldings, Applied panel fronts, Brass drop handles, Frieze drawers

Maintain stable relative humidity levels, keep the timber away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically nourish the wood with traditional beeswax while avoiding harsh modern chemical cleaners.

Pairing a dark antique oak chest with minimalist contemporary decor creates a striking focal point, using the pieces rich texture and historic weight to anchor modern living spaces or hallways.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-tool marks, timber shrinkage patterns, period-correct iron or brass hardware, secondary woods used in drawer linings, and consistency in wear and oxidisation across the piece.

These pieces were constructed primarily from native English timber such as oak, employing traditional frame-and-panel techniques, hand-cut dovetails, pegged joints, and geometric applied mouldings to create depth on drawer fronts.

The Charles II period, spanning the late 17th century, is characterised by sturdy construction, the prominent use of solid oak, geometric moulding details, and the transition from utilitarian joinery to more decorative cabinet-making techniques.
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