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18th Century Oak Chest of Drawers
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18th Century Oak Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 25 February 2025 · Graham Pickett
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Description

An unusual oak and cross banded 18th century chest of drawers with 3 small over 3 full width drawers. Circa 1760.

Useful narrow size and very decorative with the cross banding, but offers good storage too!

As with all pieces of furniture of this age, there are some previous restorations and some lovely old signs of use and age over its 250 ish years.

Probably originally a press.

Great piece of early English furniture and in good solid condition.

Measuring:

38 inches or 96 cm high

32 inches or 81 cm wide

20 inches or 51 cm deep

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Graham Pickett has dated this 18th Century Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1111752
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Description
An unusual oak and cross banded 18th century chest of drawers with 3 small over 3 full width drawers. Circa 1760.

Useful narrow size and very decorative with the cross banding, but offers good storage too!

“
As with all pieces of furniture of this age, there are some previous restorations and some lovely old signs of use and age over its 250 ish years.
Graham Pickett

Probably originally a press.

Great piece of early English furniture and in good solid condition.

Measuring:

38 inches or 96 cm high

32 inches or 81 cm wide

20 inches or 51 cm deep

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Pickett has dated this 18th Century Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1111752
Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2022

17th to 19th century english and continental provincial furniture and decorative items

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The Bothy
Burghley Park
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE93JX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2022
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Graham Pickett
Graham Pickett
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Location: The Bothy, Burghley Park, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE93JX, United Kingdom
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An eighteenth century brown oak chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked storage drawers and polished brass drop handles.
18th century oak chest of drawers
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An eighteenth century brown oak chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked storage drawers and polished brass drop handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass drop handles, Hand-cut dovetails, Escutcheons, Quarter-column details
  • SizeH 96 cm (38 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

Maintain antique oak by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent timber splitting, and occasionally apply traditional beeswax to nourish the wood surface without using modern silicone-based polishes.

Pairing historical wooden furniture with contemporary minimalist decor or neutral walls creates a balanced contrast, grounding the space while highlighting the rich texture and warm tones of the aged timber.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the timber grain, tool marks from hand-planing, the presence of hand- forged iron or brass fixings, irregularities in the dovetailing, and natural oxidisation accumulated over centuries.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from native English oak, often incorporating deal or pine for secondary elements like drawer linings and backboards, joined using traditional hand-cut dovetails and pegged mortise and tenon joints.

Eighteenth-century chests typically feature robust timber construction, hand-cut dovetail joints, and characteristic period brass hardware, reflecting the utilitarian yet refined craftsmanship of the Georgian era.
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