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19thc Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven Other Drawers
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19thc Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven Other Drawers

19th century
Sold 19 February 2026 · Helios and Co Antiques
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Description

19thC Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven other Drawers.

Excellent storage Drawers.

Physical Dimensions
Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149028
Dealers Internal Reference
IT0918625
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Description
19thC Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven other Drawers.

Excellent storage Drawers.

Height
138cm (54.33")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Helios and Co Antiques has dated this Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149028
Dealers Internal Ref
IT0918625
Helios and Co Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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Archive I A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19thc Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven Other Drawers

Archive II A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View II
Archive III A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes.
Archive V A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View V
Archive VI A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View VI
Archive VII A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View VII
Archive VIII A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes. View VIII
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Northamptonshire
NN7 4QD
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A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes.
19thC Mahogany Secretaire Wellington Chest with Seven other Drawers
Ref: SA1149028
A tall nineteenth century mahogany Wellington chest featuring multiple horizontal drawers, round wooden knobs, and a central drop-front secretaire compartment with internal pigeon holes.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFall-front secretaire drawer, Locking side-stile, Turned wooden knobs, Internal pigeon holes
  • SizeH 138 cm (54 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

FAQs

The Wellington chest is a tall, narrow style of chest of drawers that originated in the early 19th century in Britain, traditionally featuring a locking side-bar or flap that secures all the drawers simultaneously.

Authentic period pieces are typically constructed from dense tropical hardwoods such as mahogany or rosewood, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers and solid timber secondary woods like oak or pine.

Authentication involves examining the hand-cut dovetailing, the presence of traditional timber shrinkage, hand-forged or brass hardware, and the specific mechanics of the locking side-stile which secures the internal drawers.

Such functional antique pieces serve well as compact home workstation units in study spaces or living rooms, contrasting effectively against minimalist modern decor through their rich wood grain and vertical proportions.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the polished wooden surface.
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