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Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany
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Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 April 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany” found a buyer.

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Description

This antique 20th-century small chest on chest is a beautifully crafted piece of furniture, made from rich mahogany and offering both style and functionality.

Standing on elegant bracket feet, the chest features eight drawers in total, arranged as two small over six large, providing ample storage space for a variety of items. Each drawer is adorned with its original brass handles and fittings, showcasing the piece's attention to detail and fine craftsmanship.

The middle of the chest is equipped with a practical brushing slide, perfect for quick access to smaller items, while the piece as a whole is beautifully decorated, with stunning grain and figuring throughout. The chest’s rich mahogany has a magnificent colour, which adds warmth and sophistication to any space.

In great overall condition, this piece comes apart into two sections for ease of transport, making it both practical and functional. Its classic design, combined with the beautiful finish and decorative details, makes it a remarkable addition to any room.

This chest on chest is a perfect blend of elegance and utility, ideal for any traditional or vintage-inspired home. It will make a striking statement wherever it’s placed, offering timeless charm and excellent storage options.

Product Reference : AF - 3815

Measurements : 72cm Width x 43.5cm Depth x 151.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
151.5cm (59.65")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
43.5cm (17.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1133504
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3815
Description
This antique 20th-century small chest on chest is a beautifully crafted piece of furniture, made from rich mahogany and offering both style and functionality.
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Standing on elegant bracket feet, the chest features eight drawers in total, arranged as two small over six large, providing ample storage space for a variety of items.
ActFurniture LTD

Each drawer is adorned with its original brass handles and fittings, showcasing the piece's attention to detail and fine craftsmanship.

fig 1. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

The middle of the chest is equipped with a practical brushing slide, perfect for quick access to smaller items, while the piece as a whole is beautifully decorated, with stunning grain and figuring throughout. The chest’s rich mahogany has a magnificent colour, which adds warmth and sophistication to any space.

fig 2. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

In great overall condition, this piece comes apart into two sections for ease of transport, making it both practical and functional. Its classic design, combined with the beautiful finish and decorative details, makes it a remarkable addition to any room.

fig 3. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

This chest on chest is a perfect blend of elegance and utility, ideal for any traditional or vintage-inspired home. It will make a striking statement wherever it’s placed, offering timeless charm and excellent storage options.

fig 4. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

Product Reference : AF - 3815

Measurements : 72cm Width x 43.5cm Depth x 151.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 5. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 6. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 7. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 8. An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
fig 8. Antique 20th Century Small Chest on Chest in Mahogany

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Mahogany Chest on Chest to the Edwardian era.

Height
151.5cm (59.65")
Width
72cm (28.35")
Depth
43.5cm (17.13")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1133504
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3815
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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Unit 4
Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2023
Items For Sale 443
Items Sold 2,250
ActFurniture LTD
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Location: Unit 4, Worcester Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR6 5JE, United Kingdom
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An antique twentieth century small mahogany chest on chest featuring multiple graduating drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Antique 20th Century Small Chest On Chest In Mahogany
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  • ObjectTallboy / Chest on Chest
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Style
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGraduating drawers, Bracket feet, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons
  • SizeH 151.5 cm (60 in) x W 72 cm (28 in) x D 43.5 cm (17 in)

A chest on chest, often referred to as a tallboy, is a tall piece of furniture consisting of two separate sections stacked one upon the other, typically featuring multiple graduating drawers.

These pieces are traditionally constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or oak, often featuring secondary woods like pine or oak for the drawer linings and carcase interiors.

Authentication involves examining hand-cut dovetail joints, timber grain patterns, interior construction methods, and the presence of period-appropriate brass hardware and locks.

This piece works well as a statement storage unit in a bedroom or hallway, where its vertical proportions and rich timber tones contrast effectively against neutral walls.

Maintain the wood by keeping it out of direct sunlight, avoiding extreme temperature fluctuations, and periodically applying a quality wax to nourish the finish.
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