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Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand
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Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand

19th century
Sold 28 March 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand

Only a handful of this rare Heals antique oak chest of drawers on stand were ever made in 1899. This example is in perfect original condition and is made in solid fumed oak. Featuring two short drawers over three long and graduating drawers, along with a single long drawer to the stretchered oak base. All the beautifully oak lined drawers run well and have the original iron handles and heart shaped keyhole covers. The chest section can lift of the oak base that has a lovely shaped apron to the front and sides, with a moulded waist above. In superb, original condition, a fabulous Heals of London antique oak chest of drawers.

Dimensions

Height: 152cm (60.32")

Width: 107cm (42.46")

Depth: 46cm (18.25")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Chest on Stand to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA1110834
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Description
Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand

Only a handful of this rare Heals antique oak chest of drawers on stand were ever made in 1899. This example is in perfect original condition and is made in solid fumed oak.

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Featuring two short drawers over three long and graduating drawers, along with a single long drawer to the stretchered oak base.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

All the beautifully oak lined drawers run well and have the original iron handles and heart shaped keyhole covers. The chest section can lift of the oak base that has a lovely shaped apron to the front and sides, with a moulded waist above. In superb, original condition, a fabulous Heals of London antique oak chest of drawers.

Dimensions

Height: 152cm (60.32")

Width: 107cm (42.46")

Depth: 46cm (18.25")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Chest on Stand to the 19th Century.

Height
152cm (59.84")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1110834
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand

Archive II An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. View II
Archive III An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. View III
Archive IV An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. View IV
Archive V An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. View V
Archive VI An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails. View VI
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 161
Items Sold 10,770
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails.
Rare Heals of London Antique Oak Chest on Stand
Ref: SA1110834
An antique oak chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers with ring pulls, supported by a lower stand with turned legs and stretcher rails.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourMedium Brown
  • MotifsRing pull handles, Turned legs, Stretcher base, Quarter-sawn oak grain
  • SizeH 152 cm (60 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

FAQs

The chest on stand evolved from earlier coffers and chest designs, becoming particularly popular during the late 17th century and experiencing revivals in the Arts and Crafts movement for its functional compartmentalisation.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed from solid quarter-sawn oak, featuring traditional joinery such as dovetail drawers, pegged joints, and hand-forged iron or brass hardware.

Authentication involves examining the drawer construction for hand-cut dovetailing, checking for timber shrinkage consistent with age, and looking for maker marks or characteristic design signatures associated with workshops like Heals.

This piece works well as a statement storage unit in a bedroom or hallway, paired with minimalist modern decor to let the rich grain and historical craftsmanship stand out as a focal point.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity away from direct heat sources and sunlight, occasionally feeding the wood with natural beeswax, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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