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18th Century Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
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18th Century Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 14 August 2024 · Rawlings Antiques
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Good quality 18th century burr walnut and elm chest of drawers .

The chest has wonderful proportions having a desirable depth .

It has a fantastic colour and grain with a two over three configuration .

The elm lined drawer are all solid in joint and slide nice and smooth as they should .

The chest stands on wonderful turned bun feet .

It has been professionally cleaned and waxed ready for its new home .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this 18th Century Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
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SA1084871
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Description
Good quality 18th century burr walnut and elm chest of drawers .

The chest has wonderful proportions having a desirable depth .

It has a fantastic colour and grain with a two over three configuration .

The elm lined drawer are all solid in joint and slide nice and smooth as they should .

The chest stands on wonderful turned bun feet .

It has been professionally cleaned and waxed ready for its new home .

Date of Manufacture

Rawlings Antiques has dated this 18th Century Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Height
90cm (35.43")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
58cm (22.83")
Reference Numbers
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SA1084871
Rawlings Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2017
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An 18th-century burr walnut chest of drawers featuring figured wood grain, brass drop handles, and bun feet.
18th century burr walnut chest of drawers
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An 18th-century burr walnut chest of drawers featuring figured wood grain, brass drop handles, and bun feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons, Bun feet
  • SizeH 90 cm (35 in) x W 95 cm (37 in) x D 58 cm (23 in)

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Burr walnut became exceptionally popular in English cabinet making during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, particularly during the reigns of William and Mary and Queen Anne, valued for its complex and highly figured grain patterns.

These pieces typically feature fine walnut veneers applied to a secondary softwood or oak carcass, often utilizing hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction and decorative cross-banding.

Authenticity is indicated by period-correct hand-cut dovetailing, signs of hand-planed timber on drawer linings and backs, original or period brass hardware, and the natural patination and fading of walnut over centuries.

An antique chest provides a rich textural contrast in modern spaces, working effectively as a focal storage piece paired with minimalist artwork or contemporary lighting to balance old and new elements.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish and protect the aged wood finish.
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