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Victorian Scottish Mahogany Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 23 October 2024 · Mersham Manor Antiques
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A very handsome and excellent quality Victorian, Scottish design chest of drawers.

C1860.

Having an inverted concealed drawer to the top, supported by charming carved corbels, having scroll and fruit motifs, over three long graduating drawers.

Lovely warm rich figuring to the mahogany drawer fronts, with elegant turned bun-handles.

All original locks and escutcheons are present.

Drawers are mahogany lined and of dove-tail construction.

Standing on turned bun-feet.

In excellent antique condition. Beautiful rich colour and patination.

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-123.3cm.

Width-117cm.

Depth-55cm

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, so please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

COLLECTIONS.

Collections in person are very welcome. We are happy to assist with loading.

Physical Dimensions
Height
123.3cm (48.54")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1081067
Description
-Welcome to Mersham Manor Antiques-

A very handsome and excellent quality Victorian, Scottish design chest of drawers.

C1860.

“
Having an inverted concealed drawer to the top, supported by charming carved corbels, having scroll and fruit motifs, over three long graduating drawers.
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fig 1. A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights.
fig 1. Victorian Scottish Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Lovely warm rich figuring to the mahogany drawer fronts, with elegant turned bun-handles.

All original locks and escutcheons are present.

Drawers are mahogany lined and of dove-tail construction.

Standing on turned bun-feet.

fig 2. A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights.
fig 2. Victorian Scottish Mahogany Chest of Drawers

In excellent antique condition. Beautiful rich colour and patination.

Very solid sturdy and strong.

The dimensions are.

Height-123.3cm.

Width-117cm.

Depth-55cm

VIEWING.

Viewings are available at our showroom in Kent, so please contact us to arrange an appointment-thanks.

DELIVERY.

If courier delivery is required we are happy to give you a quote.

COLLECTIONS.

Collections in person are very welcome. We are happy to assist with loading.

Height
123.3cm (48.54")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Mersham Manor Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1081067
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Archive I A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Scottish Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Archive II A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View II
Archive III A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View III
Archive IV A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View IV
Archive V A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View V
Archive VI A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View VIII
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Archive X A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights. View X
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A Victorian Scottish mahogany chest of drawers featuring a prominent top frieze drawer, three full-width graduating drawers with turned wooden knobs, and carved corbels on the uprights.
Victorian Scottish Mahogany Chest Of Drawers
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Pine
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden drawer knobs, Carved corbels, Deep frieze drawer, Bun feet
  • SizeH 123.3 cm (49 in) x W 117 cm (46 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Victorian chests of drawers evolved significantly during the 19th century, transitioning from late Georgian classical proportions to heavier, more ornamented designs influenced by industrial manufacturing and changing domestic requirements.

These pieces were typically constructed using solid hardwoods such as mahogany or oak for primary visible surfaces, with secondary woods like pine or deal utilised for drawer linings and carcase backs.

Authenticity is assessed by examining construction techniques, such as hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, timber shrinkage, original backboards, hand-turned wooden knobs, and the natural patina of the wood.

Pairing dark wood period furniture with minimalist walls, contemporary lighting, and abstract art creates a balanced aesthetic that highlights the warmth and grain of the antique timber.

Maintain antique wooden surfaces by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the finish.
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