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18th Century Chestnut Armoire
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18th Century Chestnut Armoire

18th century
Sold 2 April 2025 · The Old Cinema
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An 18th century chestnut armoire with carved panel detailing and decorative apron, evoking the charm of centuries past. Inside, find versatile shelving and a hanging rail for organisation.

Physical Dimensions
Height
217.5cm (85.63")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this 18th Century Chestnut Armoire to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1070297
Dealers Internal Reference
44646
Description
An 18th century chestnut armoire with carved panel detailing and decorative apron, evoking the charm of centuries past. Inside, find versatile shelving and a hanging rail for organisation.
Height
217.5cm (85.63")
Width
154cm (60.63")
Depth
65cm (25.59")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this 18th Century Chestnut Armoire to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1070297
Dealers Internal Ref
44646
The Old Cinema
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2020
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A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Chestnut Armoire

Archive II A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background. View II
Archive III A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background. View III
Archive IV A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background. View IV
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Telephone 0208 995 4166
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160 Chiswick High Road
London
W4 1PR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2020
Items For Sale 111
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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Jul 2020
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A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background.
18th Century Chestnut Armoire
Ref: SA1070297
A full-length view of a tall, double-door chestnut armoire featuring raised panels and exposed metal hinges against a plain background.
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  • ObjectWardrobes
  • Period18th century
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • MaterialChestnut, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRaised fielded panels, Moulded cornices, Exposed metal hinges, Panelled sides
  • SizeH 217.5 cm (86 in) x W 154 cm (61 in) x D 65 cm (26 in)

Eighteenth-century armoires typically feature provincial craftsmanship with raised fielded panels, shaped mouldings, and robust hardware, originating primarily from rural European cabinet-making traditions.

These pieces were constructed using solid timber such as chestnut or oak, utilising traditional joinery methods including mortise and tenon joints, hand-planed panels, and pegged construction without modern fasteners.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut joinery marks, iron or steel butterfly hinges, hand-forged locks, natural timber oxidisation, and subtle irregularities consistent with hand tools.

Positioning a large wooden cabinet against a neutral wall allows the natural grain and historical texture to act as a focal point, balancing contemporary minimalist furniture with historical warmth.

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable room humidity away from direct heat sources, cleaning with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the surface.
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