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Victorian Satinbirch Dressing Chest with Candle Scones.
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Victorian Satinbirch Dressing Chest with Candle Scones.

19th century
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Victorian satinbirch dressing chest.

Good condition and colour.

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114cm (44.88")
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinbirch Dressing Chest to the Victorian era.

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SA1103016
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Description
Victorian satinbirch dressing chest.

Good condition and colour.

Width
114cm (44.88")
Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Satinbirch Dressing Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1103016
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Victorian satinbirch dressing chest with candle scones.

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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Telephone 07710 561 505
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Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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A Victorian satinbirch dressing chest featuring an arched swivel mirror flanked by brass candle sconces above three trinket drawers and four main drawers.
Victorian satinbirch dressing chest with candle scones.
Ref: SA1103016
A Victorian satinbirch dressing chest featuring an arched swivel mirror flanked by brass candle sconces above three trinket drawers and four main drawers.
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A Victorian dressing chest combines the storage capacity of a chest of drawers with a top-mounted dressing glass or mirror. Popularised during the 19th century, these functional units were designed to consolidate personal grooming and clothing storage within domestic bedrooms.

These pieces were typically constructed using solid pine or oak carcases veneered with figured satinbirch, valued for its light colour and natural chatoyancy. Additional components include cast brass sconces, glass mirror plates, and carved wooden handles.

Authentic period examples feature hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, hand-planed back panels, and original brass fittings exhibiting natural oxidisation. The distinctive, ribbon-like grain figure of genuine satinbirch is another clear indicator of period cabinetmaking.

Position the piece against a primary wall in a bedroom or dressing area to function as both storage and a vanity station. The warm golden wood tone pairs well with contemporary neutral paint palettes, minimalist lighting, and modern textiles.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to protect the timber finish. Position the chest away from direct sunlight and heat sources to minimise timber movement and veneer lifting.
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