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Early 18th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers.
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Early 18th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers.

18th century
Sold 29 June 2026 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Description

Early 18th century walnut chest of drawers.

Needs new feet(bun).

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 1700s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1103779
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Description
Early 18th century walnut chest of drawers.

Needs new feet(bun).

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 1700s.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1103779
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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An early 18th century walnut chest of drawers featuring figured veneer panels, brass drop handles, and escutcheons. SOLD29 JUN 26
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Archive I An early 18th century walnut chest of drawers featuring figured veneer panels, brass drop handles, and escutcheons. SOLD29 JUN 26

Early 18th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers.

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Telephone 07710 561 505
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Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
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Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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An early 18th century walnut chest of drawers featuring figured veneer panels, brass drop handles, and escutcheons.
Early 18th century walnut chest of drawers.
Ref: SA1103779
An early 18th century walnut chest of drawers featuring figured veneer panels, brass drop handles, and escutcheons.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne / Early Georgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured veneer panels, Brass drop handles, Batwing escutcheons, Hand-cut dovetails
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

The early 18th century encompassed periods such as Queen Anne and early Georgian, characterised by a transition from ornate carved elements to cleaner, more refined lines that highlighted the natural grain of timbers like walnut.

Master cabinetmakers frequently utilised figured walnut veneers applied to secondary softwood bases, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints on drawer construction and solid brass hardware including batwing escutcheons and drop handles.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, original secondary woods like oak or pine, tool marks, and the presence of period-appropriate brass fittings rather than modern replacements.

This type of heritage furniture provides a grounding textural element in modern spaces, serving as a functional focal point against neutral walls or paired with minimalist decor to highlight historical craftsmanship.

Preserve walnut furniture by maintaining stable relative humidity, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and applying occasional natural beeswax rather than modern silicone-based polishes.
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