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Early 18th Century East Anglian Oak Chest of Drawers
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Early 18th Century East Anglian Oak Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 26 September 2024 · The Ark Stores
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Description

A rare and delightful example of an East Anglian oak chest of drawers of small proportions and good colour. Replacement bun feet and later side handles. c. 1720-40

Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Early Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1066011
Description
A rare and delightful example of an East Anglian oak chest of drawers of small proportions and good colour. Replacement bun feet and later side handles. c. 1720-40
Date of Manufacture

The Ark Stores has dated this Early Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
87cm (34.25")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
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SA1066011
The Ark Stores
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016
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An early 18th-century oak chest of drawers featuring multiple panelled drawers, brass drop handles, a central cupboard door, and bun feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An early 18th-century oak chest of drawers featuring multiple panelled drawers, brass drop handles, a central cupboard door, and bun feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 18th Century East Anglian Oak Chest of Drawers

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Telephone 01428 641817
Location
Town Car Park
Haslemere
Surrey
GU27 2HG
United Kingdom
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An early 18th-century oak chest of drawers featuring multiple panelled drawers, brass drop handles, a central cupboard door, and bun feet.
Early 18th century East Anglian oak chest of drawers
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An early 18th-century oak chest of drawers featuring multiple panelled drawers, brass drop handles, a central cupboard door, and bun feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleEarly Georgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGeometric panelling, Brass drop handles, Bun feet, Inlaid star motif
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 87 cm (34 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

Early 18th-century furniture is characterised by robust construction, predominantly using solid native timbers like oak, featuring simple geometric mouldings, panelled construction, and brass drop handles.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid English oak using hand-cut dovetail joints, pegged tenons, hand-planed boards, and forged iron or brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through hand-tooled tool marks, uneven timber shrinkage, period-appropriate timber patination, hand-cut joinery, and the absence of modern machine-cut fasteners.

Pairing a historic oak piece with minimalist modern surroundings, neutral walls, and contemporary lighting creates a striking visual contrast that highlights the rich texture and historic grain of the timber.

Preserve antique oak by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, and occasionally applying traditional microcrystalline wax.
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