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1920s Mahogany Sectional Plan Chest/file
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1920s Mahogany Sectional Plan Chest/file

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 November 2025 · Pendle Antiques
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Description

Good overall used condition ready to be used in any home. All draws are fully working they slide and open well. The file chest is solid and sturdy. Great piece of furniture and would look stylish in any home.

Physical Dimensions
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Declaration

Pendle Antiques has dated this Mahogany Sectional Plan Chest to the 1920s.

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SA1155477
Description
Good overall used condition ready to be used in any home. All draws are fully working they slide and open well. The file chest is solid and sturdy. Great piece of furniture and would look stylish in any home.
Height
115cm (45.28")
Width
98cm (38.58")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Date of Manufacture

Pendle Antiques has dated this Mahogany Sectional Plan Chest to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1155477
Pendle Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1920s Mahogany Sectional Plan Chest/file

Archive II A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View II
Archive III A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View III
Archive IV A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View IV
Archive V A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View V
Archive VI A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View VI
Archive VII A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View VII
Archive VIII A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View VIII
Archive IX A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View IX
Archive X A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls. View X
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Telephone 01200 423027
Location
Mitton
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pendle
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 115
Items Sold 1,099
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Location: Mitton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls.
1920s Mahogany Sectional plan chest/file
Ref: SA1155477
A vintage wooden sectional plan chest with multiple shallow and deep drawers fitted with brass pulls.
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  • ObjectFiling Cabinets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsShallow blueprint drawers, Brass drop handles, Integrated cardholders, Modular sectional construction
  • SizeH 115 cm (45 in) x W 98 cm (39 in) x D 64 cm (25 in)

Preserve antique wood by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and keeping the piece out of direct sunlight to prevent fading and cracking. Clean surfaces periodically with a dry, soft cloth and apply traditional beeswax sparingly to nourish the finish.

A plan chest serves as a functional statement piece in a home study or living room, offering a broad surface for display while providing deep, flat storage. Its rich timber tones complement both industrial spaces and traditional rooms, acting as a practical anchor for contemporary interiors.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate construction details such as hand-cut dovetails, original brass or iron hardware with natural patina, and timber shrinkage consistent with age. Makers stamps or paper labels inside the drawers often provide verification of origin.

These cabinets were typically constructed using dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or pine, featuring solid timber frames and dovetailed drawer joints. They were fitted with brass hardware, including drop handles and cardholders, designed to withstand heavy daily use in professional offices.

Sectional plan chests became popular in the early 1900s as architects, engineers, and cartographers required modular storage solutions for large blueprints, maps, and technical drawings. The sectional design allowed businesses to stack and expand their filing capacity as their archives grew.
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