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An Antique Tall Biedermere Chest of Drawers C1880
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An Antique Tall Biedermere Chest of Drawers C1880

19th century
Sold 27 May 2025 · Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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An antique tall Biedermere chest of drawers and dating from around 1880. This stunning chest of drawers has a moulded and shaped top, below are seven long graduated drawers, all of which are Oak lined with original brass lock escutcheons and key. It has a rounded moulded bottom and stands on original bun feet.

Measures: Height: 63.5" x Depth: 19.5" x Width: 39.5"

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 Antique Biedermeier Chest of Drawers to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
161.5cm (63.58")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1142921
Dealers Internal Reference
W3579/18.5
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Description
An antique tall Biedermere chest of drawers and dating from around 1880.
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This stunning chest of drawers has a moulded and shaped top, below are seven long graduated drawers, all of which are Oak lined with original brass lock escutcheons and key.
Castleforge Antiques Ltd

It has a rounded moulded bottom and stands on original bun feet.

fig 1. A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons.
fig 1. An Antique Tall Biedermere Chest of Drawers C1880

Measures: Height: 63.5" x Depth: 19.5" x Width: 39.5"

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. A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons.
fig 2. An Antique Tall Biedermere 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 Antique Biedermeier Chest of Drawers to the 1880s.

Height
161.5cm (63.58")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1142921
Dealers Internal Ref
W3579/18.5
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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Archive I A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Archive II A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons. View II
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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 185
Items Sold 6,487
Castleforge Antiques Ltd
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A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons.
AN ANTIQUE TALL BIEDERMERE CHEST OF DRAWERS C1880
Ref: SA1142921
A tall antique Biedermeier chest of drawers featuring book-matched wood veneer panels, a concealed top drawer, and simple brass key escutcheons.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBiedermeier
  • MaterialMahogany, Walnut veneer, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBook-matched veneer, Concealed frieze drawer, Brass key escutcheons, Block feet
  • SizeH 161.5 cm (64 in) x W 100 cm (39 in) x D 49.5 cm (19 in)

FAQs

The Biedermeier style originated in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848, focusing on utilitarianism, clean lines, and local woods with minimal ornamentation.

These pieces typically utilise local fruitwoods or mahogany veneers applied over solid softwood foundations, often featuring book-matched grain patterns and simple brass escutcheons.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-cut dovetail joinery, symmetrical wood veneers, minimal applied carvings, and period-appropriate internal secondary timbers.

Its architectural silhouette pairs well with contemporary minimalist decor, where the natural wood grain stands out against neutral walls as a focal point.

Maintain the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and apply a microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood.
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