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Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest
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Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

19th century
Sold 3 May 2025 · Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
This “Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest” found a buyer.

It was listed by Rupert Hitchcox Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Victorian mahogany Wellington Chest.

Needs a clean and polish.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA1135473
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Description
Victorian mahogany Wellington Chest.

Needs a clean and polish.

Date of Manufacture

Rupert Hitchcox Antiques has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Reference Numbers
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SA1135473
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2012

Instagram @ruperthitchcoxantiques -- large and varied selection.

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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

Archive II A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. View II
Archive III A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. View III
Archive IV A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. View IV
Archive V A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. View V
Archive VI A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners. View VI
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Telephone 07710 561 505
Location
Warpsgrove
Nr Chalgrove
Oxford
OX44 7RW
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/afw
Verified Since Aug 2012
Items For Sale 643
Items Sold 5,085
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
Rupert Hitchcox Antiques
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Location: Warpsgrove, Nr Chalgrove, Oxford, OX44 7RW, United Kingdom
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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners.
Victorian mahogany Wellington Chest
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A tall, narrow Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, rounded wooden knobs, and decorative carved brackets on the upper corners.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLocking side stile, Turned wooden knobs, Carved corbels, Dovetail joints
  • SizeH 119 cm (47 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow chest of drawers characterised by a hinged locking side stile that secures all the drawers simultaneously, originating during the early 19th century.

These pieces are predominantly crafted from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, often featuring secondary timbers such as oak or pine for the drawer linings and carcase construction.

Authentic pieces feature traditional hand-cut dovetail joints, original locking mechanisms with functional keys, cedar or mahogany drawer internals, and age-appropriate timber oxidisation.

Due to its compact footprint and vertical proportions, this piece functions effectively in tight spaces or alcoves, adding traditional warmth and practical storage to contemporary settings.

Maintain the timber by dusting with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and excessive heat sources, and periodically applying a quality beeswax to nourish the finish.
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