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An Early 18th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak
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An Early 18th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

18th century
Sold 6 May 2025 · Wickersley Antiques
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A large early 18th century chest of drawers in Oak two short and three long drawers, it has a nice set of handles, the condition is good Oak drawer linings

Circa 1740

Dimensions

Width 114 cms

Depth 56 cms

Height 108 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Declaration

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Early Oak Chest to the 18th Century.

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SA1136142
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Description
A large early 18th century chest of drawers in Oak two short and three long drawers, it has a nice set of handles, the condition is good Oak drawer linings

Circa 1740

Dimensions

Width 114 cms

Depth 56 cms

Height 108 cms

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
56cm (22.05")
Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Early Oak Chest to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1136142
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
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An early 18th-century oak chest of drawers featuring two short drawers above three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and escutcheons.
An early 18th century chest of drawers in Oak
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsDovetailed drawers, Brass drop handles, Keyhole escutcheons, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 56 cm (22 in)

FAQs

Early 18th-century chests typically feature robust construction, frame-and-panel techniques, and straightforward geometric proportions before the more ornate mahogany styles of the mid-Georgian period gained popularity.

These pieces were crafted primarily from solid English oak, often featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes, pegged tenons, and backboards made from secondary timbers like pine or elm.

Authenticity is identified through hand-planed surfaces, irregular drawer dimensions that fit specific openings, original or period-correct brass drop handles with escutcheons, and natural oxidation or patina accumulated over centuries.

An antique oak chest can ground a contemporary room by adding textural warmth and historical contrast, serving effectively as a focal point against neutral walls or paired with minimalist decor.

Preserve antique oak by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent wood splitting, and maintain the finish by applying traditional beeswax periodically while avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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