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Edwardian Oak Wellington Style Chest of Drawers
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Edwardian Oak Wellington Style Chest of Drawers

1900 - 1920
Sold 13 March 2025 · Worboys Antiques
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Description

Edwardian solid oak lockable Wellington style chest of six graduated drawers , with later replacement solid brass handles , with a side locking bar , raised on a plinth base . Originally retailed by Thomas Justice & Sons Dundee .

Height

109.5 cm / 43 1/4"

Width

58 cm / 23"

Depth

41.5 cm / 16 1/2"

Good Condition Wax Finished With Working Lock & Key

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Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Wellington Chest to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
109.5cm (43.11")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
41.5cm (16.34")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128262
Dealers Internal Reference
378112
Dealers Notes

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Description
Edwardian solid oak lockable Wellington style chest of six graduated drawers , with later replacement solid brass handles , with a side locking bar , raised on a plinth base . Originally retailed by Thomas Justice & Sons Dundee .
fig 1. An upright Edwardian oak Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with brass cup handles.
fig 1. Edwardian Oak Wellington Style Chest of Drawers

Height

109.5 cm / 43 1/4"

Width

58 cm / 23"

Depth

41.5 cm / 16 1/2"

Good Condition Wax Finished With Working Lock & Key

Please note that not all items are on display in our showrooms and may be in our off-site store.

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If you wish to see specific items please notify us before visiting so that we can ensure the item(s) are available to view.
Worboys Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Edwardian Oak Wellington Chest to the Edwardian era.

Height
109.5cm (43.11")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
41.5cm (16.34")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128262
Dealers Internal Ref
378112
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Telephone 01494 931812
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86 London End
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

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An upright Edwardian oak Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with brass cup handles.
Edwardian Oak Wellington Style Chest Of Drawers
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An upright Edwardian oak Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with brass cup handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass cup handles, Graduated drawers, Fluted side stiles, Plinth base
  • SizeH 109.5 cm (43 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 41.5 cm (16 in)

The Wellington chest originated in the early 19th century, traditionally characterised by a tall, narrow stack of drawers secured by a hinged locking side bar, named in honour of the Duke of Wellington.

Authentic period pieces are typically constructed from solid hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, featuring dovetailed drawer joints and heavy timber framing designed for durability.

Authentication involves inspecting the timber grain for age-appropriate oxidisation, examining hand-cut dovetail joints, verifying traditional hardware fixings, and checking for construction methods consistent with the stated era.

This piece functions effectively as a compact storage solution in a home study or hallway, providing vertical storage capability without occupying a large footprint.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber drying, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the wood finish.
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