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Antique William and Mary Quality Figured Walnut Chest on Stand
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Antique William and Mary Quality Figured Walnut Chest on Stand

17th century
Sold 14 July 2025 · London City Antiques
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Antique William and Mary quality figured walnut chest on stand having a quality figured walnut polished rectangular shaped top above two short and three long herringbone inlaid figured walnut oak lined drawers, original engraved brass handles and escutcheons above the original stand with three herringbone inlaid figured walnut oak lined drawers with original engraved brass handles and escutcheons, shaped frieze standing on turned feet and walnut sides

A superior 17th century example of first class quality and boasting a very desirable age related patination.

Dimensions:

H 124 x W 100 x D 57.5cm

Date 1680

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Walnut Chest on Stand to the 17th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
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SA1083342
Dealers Internal Reference
1779
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Antique William and Mary quality figured walnut chest on stand having a quality figured walnut polished rectangular shaped top above two short and three long herringbone inlaid figured walnut oak lined drawers, original engraved brass handles and escutcheons above the original stand with three herringbone inlaid figured walnut oak lined drawers with original engraved brass handles and escutcheons, shaped frieze standing on turned feet and walnut sides
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A superior 17th century example of first class quality and boasting a very desirable age related patination.
London City Antiques

Dimensions:

H 124 x W 100 x D 57.5cm

Date 1680

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Walnut Chest on Stand to the 17th Century.

Height
124cm (48.82")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
57.5cm (22.64")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1083342
Dealers Internal Ref
1779
London City Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique walnut chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with brass drop handles, raised on short turned bun feet with an arched apron.
Antique William and Mary Quality Figured Walnut Chest On Stand
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An antique walnut chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with brass drop handles, raised on short turned bun feet with an arched apron.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period17th century
  • StyleWilliam and Mary
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsFigured walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Arched apron, Turned bun feet
  • SizeH 124 cm (49 in) x W 100 cm (39 in) x D 57.5 cm (23 in)

The William and Mary style flourished in England and its colonies from roughly 1689 to 1702, heavily influenced by Dutch design following the Glorious Revolution. It is characterised by architectural symmetry, the introduction of marquetry, and the popularisation of walnut as a primary timber.

Maintain stable relative humidity and temperature levels to prevent veneer lifting and wood cracking. Clean surfaces only with a soft, dry cloth, applying a microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the timber without building up excess residue.

Integrating period brown furniture into contemporary spaces works best through contrast, pairing the rich grain and formal silhouette with minimalist plaster walls and neutral upholstery. It functions well as a focal point in a living area or hallway, allowing its architectural form to stand alone.

Authentication relies on examining timber shrinkage, hand-cut joinery marks, and the patina of the wood finish. Original pieces often feature subtle asymmetries in hand-shaped elements, hand-beveled mirror plates where applicable, and period-correct iron or brass fixings.

Cabinetmakers during this period typically used native oak or pine for carcases, overlaid with finely figured walnut veneers secured with animal glue. Drawer construction frequently employed hand-cut dovetails, and hardware consisted of cast brass drop handles with engraved backplates.
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