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Carved Oak French Chest of Drawers
The Vintage Interiors
for sale €930     $1,010
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Carved Oak French Chest of Drawers

1900 - 1920
Description

This lovely carved oak french chest of drawers is offered in very good condition.

The chest has 7 drawers with carved fronts and original handles.

The chest has serpentine shape and stands on ornately carved escargot feet.

The dimensions are

1160 mm overall height

750 mm overall width

430 mm overall depth

Physical Dimensions
Height
116cm (45.67")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French Carved Oak Chest to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1124838
Dealers Internal Reference
VI 1226
Description
This lovely carved oak french chest of drawers is offered in very good condition.

The chest has 7 drawers with carved fronts and original handles.

The chest has serpentine shape and stands on ornately carved escargot feet.

The dimensions are

1160 mm overall height

750 mm overall width

430 mm overall depth

Height
116cm (45.67")
Width
75cm (29.53")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Interiors has dated this French Carved Oak Chest to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1124838
Dealers Internal Ref
VI 1226
The Vintage Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013
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Warrington
WA2 7BT
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A tall French carved oak chest featuring seven drawers with brass handles, shell carvings, and cabriole feet.
CARVED OAK FRENCH CHEST OF DRAWERS
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French Provincial furniture originated in the 18th century as regional cabinetmakers adapted Parisian court styles, such as Louis XV, for country homes. Key features include sturdy hardwood construction, hand-carved motifs like shells or foliage, subtle curves, serpentine fronts, and cabriole legs.

Solid oak, fruitwood, and walnut were the standard timber choices for French country furniture due to their durability. Drawer interiors and back panels were often constructed from native softwoods, while hardware typically featured cast brass, bronze, or wrought iron fittings.

Authentic period pieces display traditional joinery such as hand-cut dovetails, wooden peg construction, and irregular hand-carved ornament. Look for natural oxidation patterns on hardware mountings and smooth, authentic wear along drawer runners.

A carved oak tallboy provides visual interest when placed against crisp, neutral walls. Pair it with modern artwork or streamlined lighting above to create a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design elements.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice a year to maintain the wood finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent timber movement or split panels.
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