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Pair of Late Victorian Burr Walnut Small Chests of Drawers/bedside Lockers
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Pair of Late Victorian Burr Walnut Small Chests of Drawers/bedside Lockers

19th century
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Circa 1880 with adaptations. Pair of late Victorian burr walnut small chests of drawers/bedside lockers. The rectangular tops with finely figured burr walnut and multiforme-edge above four graduated drawers with Arts and Crafts engraved solid brass handles. The chests with rounded corners are supported on moulded enclosed plinth bases. Both in perfect condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1880s.

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SA1162599
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34743
Description
Circa 1880 with adaptations. Pair of late Victorian burr walnut small chests of drawers/bedside lockers.
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The rectangular tops with finely figured burr walnut and multiforme-edge above four graduated drawers with Arts and Crafts engraved solid brass handles.
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The chests with rounded corners are supported on moulded enclosed plinth bases. Both in perfect condition.

Height
83cm (32.68")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162599
Dealers Internal Ref
34743
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A pair of late Victorian burr walnut small chests of drawers featuring four drawers each with brass handles and plinth bases.
Pair of late Victorian burr walnut small chests of drawers/bedside lockers
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A pair of late Victorian burr walnut small chests of drawers featuring four drawers each with brass handles and plinth bases.
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Late Victorian burr walnut furniture is characterised by the use of highly figured veneer harvested from walnut tree growths, producing dense, swirling grain patterns. During the late nineteenth century, cabinetmakers applied these decorative veneers to solid framing to create refined bedroom and reception room furniture.

These pieces typically feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, solid timber carcasses, and secondary softwoods like pine or mahogany for drawer linings. Burr walnut veneer was applied to front surfaces, complemented by solid brass handles and supported on a solid plinth base.

Authentic nineteenth-century chests display uneven hand-cut dovetails, secondary timbers inside drawers, and natural age-related shrinkage. Original brass hardware shows natural oxidisation and historic wear around fixing points.

Positioning a matched pair on either side of a bed provides balanced proportions and storage capacity. The rich wood tone creates contrast when paired with neutral walls and contemporary linen bedding.

Apply a natural beeswax polish sparingly along the direction of the grain to nourish the wood and protect the original finish. Position furniture away from direct radiators and bright sunlight to prevent veneer movement or fading.
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