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An Antique Late Victorian Burr Walnut Four Height Chest of Drawers C1880
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An Antique Late Victorian Burr Walnut Four Height Chest of Drawers C1880

19th century
Sold 26 April 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An Antique late Victorian Burr Walnut four height chest of drawers and dating from around 1880. This stunning chest of drawers has a wide cross banded and moulded edge to the top. It features two short drawers above three long graduating drawers all of which are mahogany lined and complete with original brass handles and a cross banded edge to the drawer fronts. It is finished with a moulded round bottom and stands on bracket feet.

Measures: Height 44.5" x Depth 19.5" x Width 31"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
78.5cm (30.91")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1136201
Dealers Internal Reference
W3529/12.4
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Description
An Antique late Victorian Burr Walnut four height chest of drawers and dating from around 1880. This stunning chest of drawers has a wide cross banded and moulded edge to the top.
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It features two short drawers above three long graduating drawers all of which are mahogany lined and complete with original brass handles and a cross banded edge to the drawer fronts.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

It is finished with a moulded round bottom and stands on bracket feet.

fig 1. An antique late Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 1. An Antique Late Victorian Burr Walnut Four Height Chest of Drawers C1880

Measures: Height 44.5" x Depth 19.5" x Width 31"

With a lovely deep colour and patination and oozing all the and character of the period. Our furniture is and using traditional waxing methods. WOULD BE £75 WITHIN MAINLAND ENGLAND

fig 2. An antique late Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles.
fig 2. An Antique Late Victorian Burr Walnut Four Height Chest of Drawers C1880

For Scotland and Wales please enquire

WE ALSO SHIP OUR FURNITURE OVERSEAS AND HAVE A REGULAR COURIER TO FRANCE PLEASE ENQUIRE

WE ARE AN ANTIQUE FURNITURE TRADE WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN SELLING TO BOTH THE TRADE AND PUBLIC FOR 30 YEARS AT COMPETITIVE TRADE PRICES. VISITORS WELCOME 07884377373

Date of Manufacture

Castleforge Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Height
113cm (44.49")
Width
78.5cm (30.91")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1136201
Dealers Internal Ref
W3529/12.4
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2008
Dealer Profile

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

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Castleforge Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07884 377373
Location
Four lane Ends Farm
Skipton Rd (A59)
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 2BX
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/castleforge
Verified Since Jul 2008
Items For Sale 184
Items Sold 6,488
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An antique late Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over three graduated long drawers with brass drop handles.
AN ANTIQUE LATE VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT FOUR HEIGHT CHEST OF DRAWERS C1880
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialBurr walnut veneer, pine or mahogany secondary wood, brass hardware
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured burr walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 113 cm (44 in) x W 78.5 cm (31 in) x D 49.5 cm (19 in)

FAQs

Late Victorian design, spanning the late 19th century, frequently combined revived historical aesthetics with industrial manufacturing techniques, producing robust and highly decorative pieces featuring rich veneers and ornate hardware.

These pieces typically utilised a dense softwood or mahogany secondary carcass overlaid with highly figured burr walnut veneer, complemented by cast brass drop handles and escutcheons.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetail joints, timber shrinkage patterns, the presence of original secondary woods, and the natural oxidisation and wear consistent with age.

An antique chest serves as a grounding focal point in modern spaces, offering a striking contrast when paired with minimalist surroundings, neutral walls, and contemporary abstract art.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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