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Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest
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Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

19th century
Sold 12 November 2025 · Camden Antiques
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An excellent early Victorian period mahogany Wellington chest of drawers of slender proportions. Very well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers. With an arrangement of 9 drawers and twin locking bars (key provided). This wellington chest is unusual in that it is wider and less deep than most others. It would sit well in a number of different room scenarios within the modern home, including a hallway or landing. Sympathetically refinished in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition with a lovely mellow colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width 92cms

Depth 36cms

Height 114cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1050628
Dealers Internal Reference
18184
Description
An excellent early Victorian period mahogany Wellington chest of drawers of slender proportions. Very well constructed in solid mahogany with attractive flame mahogany veneers. With an arrangement of 9 drawers and twin locking bars (key provided). This wellington chest is unusual in that it is wider and less deep than most others.
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It would sit well in a number of different room scenarios within the modern home, including a hallway or landing.
Camden Antiques

Sympathetically refinished in our workshops and now offered for sale in excellent condition with a lovely mellow colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Width 92cms

Depth 36cms

Height 114cms

Height
114cm (44.88")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Camden Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1050628
Dealers Internal Ref
18184
Camden Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2012
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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

Archive II A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View II
Archive III A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View III
Archive IV A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View IV
Archive V A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View V
Archive VI A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View VI
Archive VII A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View VII
Archive VIII A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View VIII
Archive IX A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View IX
Archive X A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View X
Archive XI A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View XI
Archive XII A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View XII
Archive XIII A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View XIII
Archive XIV A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View XIV
Archive XV A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side. View XV
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Location
Units 20 & 19
The Vinery
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2012
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Items Sold 2,476
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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side.
Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest
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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple shallow drawers with turned wooden knobs and a vertical locking stile on the left side.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Locking side stile, Flame mahogany veneer, Plinth base
  • SizeH 114 cm (45 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow style of chest of drawers originating in the 19th century, traditionally featuring a hinged locking side-bar that secures all the drawers at once.

They were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or veneered in flame mahogany over secondary woods like pine or oak, frequently complemented by turned wooden knobs and brass locking mechanisms.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking, applying natural beeswax periodically to nourish the polished surface.

Due to its vertical proportions and narrow footprint, it functions effectively in compact spaces as an accent storage piece, pairing well with both contemporary and traditional interior aesthetics.

Authentic pieces typically display period construction methods such as hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes, traditional timber shrinkage, and a functioning locking mechanism with a matching side-stile.
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