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A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers
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A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 27 May 2025 · Richie Perrott Antiques
This “19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers” found a buyer.

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

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Step into history with this 19th-century, Late Empire, Swedish birch chest of drawers, a stunning blend of craftsmanship and Scandinavian charm. Featuring four gracefully graduated drawers, each unlocks with a traditional key, embracing the handle less Nordic style. Whether you're drawn to its elegant simplicity or its practical functionality, this piece effortlessly elevates any space with a touch of old-world sophistication.

Height 110cms x Width 100cms x Depth 46cms.

A beautiful statement piece with both form and function. Message for details or to make it yours today!"

Does this meet your vision for showcasing ? Let me know if you'd like

"For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Richard via email at richie.perrott@live.co.uk or call the office at 07912624065.

We offer a one man nationwide courier service for just £70, with exact quotes available upon order placement. Every purchase undergoes a thorough quality control check prior to dispatch, and delivery is typically within 1 to 3 weeks. To ensure a smooth delivery experience, kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to arrange a convenient time.

Showroom viewings at our workshop are available by appointment only.

In the unlikely event that you'd like to return an item, please note that all transportation costs will be the customer’s responsibility."

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Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

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Step into history with this 19th-century, Late Empire, Swedish birch chest of drawers, a stunning blend of craftsmanship and Scandinavian charm.
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Featuring four gracefully graduated drawers, each unlocks with a traditional key, embracing the handle less Nordic style.
Richie Perrott Antiques

Whether you're drawn to its elegant simplicity or its practical functionality, this piece effortlessly elevates any space with a touch of old-world sophistication.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet.
fig 1. A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers

Height 110cms x Width 100cms x Depth 46cms.

A beautiful statement piece with both form and function. Message for details or to make it yours today!"

Does this meet your vision for showcasing ? Let me know if you'd like

fig 2. A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet.
fig 2. A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers

"For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Richard via email at richie.perrott@live.co.uk or call the office at 07912624065.

We offer a one man nationwide courier service for just £70, with exact quotes available upon order placement. Every purchase undergoes a thorough quality control check prior to dispatch, and delivery is typically within 1 to 3 weeks. To ensure a smooth delivery experience, kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to arrange a convenient time.

fig 3. A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet.
fig 3. A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers

Showroom viewings at our workshop are available by appointment only.

In the unlikely event that you'd like to return an item, please note that all transportation costs will be the customer’s responsibility."

Date of Manufacture

Richie Perrott Antiques has dated this Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1143759
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A 19th Century Swedish Birch Chest of Drawers

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A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet.
A 19TH CENTURY SWEDISH BIRCH CHEST OF DRAWERS
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A nineteenth-century Swedish chest of drawers crafted from highly figured flame birch wood with four horizontal drawers and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGustavian / Biedermeier
  • MaterialBirch, Pine
  • ColourGolden Honey
  • MotifsFlame birch veneer, Bracket feet, Key escutcheons, Moulded drawer dividers

Nineteenth-century Swedish furniture frequently utilises native timbers such as birch and pine, often featuring figured veneer patterns like flame or curly grain. The design aesthetic balances functional minimalism with refined classical proportions typical of the Biedermeier and Gustavian periods.

Traditional construction typically involves solid wood framing with book-matched or flame-figured veneer applied to drawer fronts. Dovetail joints are standard for drawer construction, and interiors are usually lined with secondary softwoods such as pine.

Authenticity is indicated by period-correct joinery, such as hand-cut dovetails, handmade iron or brass hardware, and secondary wood species appropriate to the region. Age-related patina, shrinkage cracks in the timber, and hand-planed backboards also point towards historical manufacture.

Blonde wood furniture introduces warmth and texture, contrasting effectively against neutral plastered walls or deep saturated tones. Pairing the natural grain with minimalist contemporary decor or mid-century elements creates a balanced, layered interior scheme.

Preserve the timber by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Clean surface dust with a dry lint-free cloth and apply high-quality beeswax periodically to nourish the historic finish.
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