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18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers
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18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 29 August 2025 · Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers

A beautiful early period oak antique chest fog drawers from Walee around 1750. An unusual design having the original oak overhanging table top which is nicely moulded on all four edges and pegged onto the chest. Three long oak lined drawers also have moulded edges with original brass ware swan neck handles. In superb condition and a lovely original colour. Stands on oak stile legs with the sides having field and raised panels. Finished on the back, so can be away form the wall if needed. A fabulous, honest early Welsh antique oak chest of drawers.

Dimensions

Height: 76cm (30.16")

Width: 96cm (38.10")

Depth: 62cm (24.60")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1162536
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Description
18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers

A beautiful early period oak antique chest fog drawers from Walee around 1750.

“
An unusual design having the original oak overhanging table top which is nicely moulded on all four edges and pegged onto the chest.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Three long oak lined drawers also have moulded edges with original brass ware swan neck handles. In superb condition and a lovely original colour. Stands on oak stile legs with the sides having field and raised panels. Finished on the back, so can be away form the wall if needed. A fabulous, honest early Welsh antique oak chest of drawers.

Dimensions

Height: 76cm (30.16")

Width: 96cm (38.10")

Depth: 62cm (24.60")

Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Chest of Drawers to the 18th Century.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1162536
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A front-facing view of a low 18th-century Welsh oak chest of drawers with three horizontal drawers, brass swing handles, and keyhole escutcheons. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers

Archive II A front-facing view of a low 18th-century Welsh oak chest of drawers with three horizontal drawers, brass swing handles, and keyhole escutcheons. View II
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since May 2009
Items For Sale 162
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A front-facing view of a low 18th-century Welsh oak chest of drawers with three horizontal drawers, brass swing handles, and keyhole escutcheons.
18th Century Welsh Antique Oak Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA1162536
A front-facing view of a low 18th-century Welsh oak chest of drawers with three horizontal drawers, brass swing handles, and keyhole escutcheons.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHand-cut dovetails, Brass swing handles, Keyhole escutcheons, Rectangular top board
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 96 cm (38 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

FAQs

Eighteenth-century Welsh oak furniture is characterised by robust construction, regional vernacular craftsmanship, and the use of locally sourced timber, often displaying a rich patina developed over centuries of use.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid quarter-sawn oak using traditional joinery techniques such as hand-cut dovetails, pegged mortise and tenon joints, and brass or iron hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining tool marks, hand-carved dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, natural oxidisation, and the presence of period-correct fixings and brasses.

Pairing the natural warmth of aged timber with neutral walls and minimalist contemporary decor creates a balanced focal point that highlights the historical craftsmanship.

Maintain antique oak by placing it away from direct sunlight and heat sources, avoiding synthetic polishes, and periodically nourishing the timber with traditional beeswax to preserve the finish.
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