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Chest of Eight Drawers
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Chest of Eight Drawers

19th century
Sold 28 February 2025 · Ropeworks Antiques
This “Chest of Eight Drawers” found a buyer.

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Description

A lovely chest of eight geometrically inlaid drawers in super condition.

Adapted, the drawers probably Italian and Eighteenth century.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
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SA1123595
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Buying and selling antique and decorative furniture and related items from a riverside setting in the beautiful market town of Marlborough, home of the second widest high street in the UK.

Lovely riverfront cafe on site.

Keys present only if stated.

Description
A lovely chest of eight geometrically inlaid drawers in super condition.

Adapted, the drawers probably Italian and Eighteenth century.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated this Antique Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123595
Ropeworks Antiques
Ropeworks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2012

Also on instagram - #ropeworksantiques

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Kennet Place
Marlborough
SN8 1NG
United Kingdom
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Location: The Old Ropeworks, Kennet Place , Marlborough, SN8 1NG, United Kingdom
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A rectangular antique wooden chest of drawers featuring eight panelled drawers and bracket feet.
Chest of eight drawers
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A rectangular antique wooden chest of drawers featuring eight panelled drawers and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Walnut, Pine, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled drawer fronts, Drop handles, Bracket feet, Crossbanded details
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

An antique chest of drawers is a piece of furniture featuring multiple horizontal drawers stacked vertically, traditionally used for storing clothing and personal items, dating back several centuries with various regional styles.

These chests were typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, walnut, or pine, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints and brass or iron hardware.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetailing, irregular tool marks, period-appropriate timber shrinkage, hand-forged fixings, and historical surface wear consistent with age.

It can be integrated into contemporary spaces as a functional statement piece, contrasted against minimalist walls or paired with modern lighting to highlight the natural timber grain.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, dusting with a dry microfiber cloth, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the wood.
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