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Pair of Antique Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests
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Pair of Antique Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests

19th century
Sold 15 July 2025 · Marylebone Antiques
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A fantastic pair of antique Victorian amboyna bedside chests. They were made in England by Lamb’s of Manchester, they date from around the 1860-1880 period.

The quality is outstanding, they are beautifully made with absolutely stunning amboyna grain patterns throughout. They have ebony wood trim around the drawer fronts, top edges and bases. The drawers have lots of storage space, beautifully turned handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints.

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

Width – 16 inches , 41 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 50 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101671
Dealers Internal Reference
9260
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Description
A fantastic pair of antique Victorian amboyna bedside chests. They were made in England by Lamb’s of Manchester, they date from around the 1860-1880 period.
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The quality is outstanding, they are beautifully made with absolutely stunning amboyna grain patterns throughout.
Marylebone Antiques

They have ebony wood trim around the drawer fronts, top edges and bases. The drawers have lots of storage space, beautifully turned handles and fine, hand cut dovetailed joints.

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

Width – 16 inches , 41 cm

Depth – 20 inches , 50 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated these Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101671
Dealers Internal Ref
9260
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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A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Antique Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests

Archive II A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View II
Archive III A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View III
Archive IV A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View IV
Archive V A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View V
Archive VI A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View VI
Archive VII A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View IX
Archive X A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View X
Archive XI A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View XI
Archive XII A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs. View XIII
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A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs.
Pair of Antique Victorian Amboyna Bedside Chests
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A pair of nineteenth-century Victorian bedside chests featuring figured amboyna wood veneer and ebonised trim, each with four stacked drawers and turned dark knobs.
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  • ObjectBedside Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialAmboyna, Ebonised Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured amboyna veneer, Ebonised mouldings, Turned wooden drawer knobs, Stacked four-drawer configuration
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

Victorian furniture encompasses a range of revival styles popular during the reign of Queen Victoria, characteristically featuring heavy proportions, rich timber selections, and intricate detailing.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid secondary timbers like pine or mahogany, faced with exotic veneers such as amboyna or burl walnut, employing traditional dovetail joints for the drawers.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut dovetailing, period-appropriate timber ageing, natural patination, and the use of traditional hand-applied finishes such as shellac polish.

Pairing these pieces with minimalist contemporary decor introduces textural contrast, adding warmth and historical depth to neutral bedrooms.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep pieces away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and clean surfaces periodically with a soft, dry cloth without harsh chemical polishes.
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