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Pair of Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chests
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Pair of Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chests

19th century
Sold 17 January 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A fantastic pair of antique burr walnut bedside chests. They were made in England, and date from around the 1890-1900 period.

The quality is superb, they are very well made and are a great size with lots of storage space. The drawers are crossbanded, graduated in depth & have high quality brass handles. These chests stand on bracket feet and have gorgeous burr walnut grain patterns.

We have had them re-polished, the condition is excellent for their age.

Width – 18 inches , 45 cm

Depth – 21 inches , 53 cm

Height – 31 inches , 79 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bedside Chest to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1074386
Dealers Internal Reference
8519
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A fantastic pair of antique burr walnut bedside chests. They were made in England, and date from around the 1890-1900 period.

The quality is superb, they are very well made and are a great size with lots of storage space. The drawers are crossbanded, graduated in depth & have high quality brass handles. These chests stand on bracket feet and have gorgeous burr walnut grain patterns.

We have had them re-polished, the condition is excellent for their age.

Width – 18 inches , 45 cm

Depth – 21 inches , 53 cm

Height – 31 inches , 79 cm

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Bedside Chest to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1074386
Dealers Internal Ref
8519
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chests

Archive II A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View II
Archive III A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View III
Archive IV A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View IV
Archive V A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View V
Archive VI A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View VI
Archive VII A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background. View VII
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A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background.
Pair of Antique Burr Walnut Bedside Chests
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A pair of matching antique bedside chests featuring figured burr walnut veneer, four drawers with brass drop handles, and bracket feet against a white background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBedside Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArt Deco Glamour
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

FAQs

Burr walnut is a veneer taken from the wart-like growth on a walnut tree, prized for its intricate, swirling grain patterns. It gained significant popularity during the Queen Anne and Georgian periods, and experienced a major revival during the Art Deco era.

Authentic pieces typically feature solid timber frames with decorative burr walnut veneers applied to the drawer fronts and top surfaces, often supported by secondary woods like pine or oak. Construction methods generally include hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers and traditional mortise and tenon framing.

Authenticity can be verified by examining the consistency of the hand-cut dovetails, the presence of natural shrinkage cracks in the veneer, hand-beveled drawer linings, and period-appropriate brass hardware or key escutcheons showing age-appropriate oxidisation.

Pairing antique burr walnut with contemporary minimalism or clean-lined upholstery creates a sophisticated contrast that highlights the rich, figured grain without overwhelming the room. They serve as functional statement pieces that add warmth and historical texture to neutral spaces.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent the veneer from drying and splitting. Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth and occasionally nourish the timber with a traditional beeswax polish, avoiding silicone-based sprays.
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