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Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers
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Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 2 August 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers with original fittings c.1880. Book matched burr walnut veneered top with crossbanded and moulded edge. Two over two drawer formation below with burr veneers and crossbanded edges to match the top. Moulded plinth to the base with bracket feet below and figured walnut veneers to the sides. Original oval embossed back plate to brass fittings and superb rich colour, presented in excellent condition throughout. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 36" wide x 17" deep x 32" high.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1145257
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number CS284
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A Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers with original fittings c.1880. Book matched burr walnut veneered top with crossbanded and moulded edge. Two over two drawer formation below with burr veneers and crossbanded edges to match the top. Moulded plinth to the base with bracket feet below and figured walnut veneers to the sides.
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Original oval embossed back plate to brass fittings and superb rich colour, presented in excellent condition throughout.
Sturmans Antiques

Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 36" wide x 17" deep x 32" high.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
91.5cm (36.02")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1145257
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number CS284
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A low Victorian walnut chest of drawers featuring figured burr veneer, brass drop handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA1145257
A low Victorian walnut chest of drawers featuring figured burr veneer, brass drop handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Key escutcheons, Bracket feet
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 91.5 cm (36 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

Victorian furniture spans the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901), encompassing various revival styles and robust construction techniques, often featuring dark woods, elaborate veneers, and substantial proportions.

Cabinet makers predominantly used solid native timbers such as mahogany, oak, and walnut, frequently employing exotic veneers like burr walnut and mahogany over secondary pine or deal carcases.

Authenticity is typically verified by hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, timber shrinkage patterns, period-correct brass or wooden hardware, and traditional secondary woods like oak or pine.

Pairing a dark wood antique chest with minimalist contemporary decor, neutral walls, and modern lighting creates a balanced contrast that highlights the natural grain and craftsmanship of the piece.

Maintain antique wooden surfaces by keeping them away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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