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William & Mary Walnut Inlaid Chest of Drawers
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William & Mary Walnut Inlaid Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 17 November 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A William & Mary period walnut chest with oval seaweed inlay panels to the drawers c.1700. Book matched burr veneered top with oval ebony strung panel, plus crossbanded and with a moulded edge. Two over three drawer formation with oval seaweed inlay panels behind the brass axe drop handles. Moulded beading to the framework and base with turned bun feet below. Well proportioned with a superb colour and deep polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 37.5" wide x 22.5" deep x 37" high.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this William and Mary Chest of Drawers to the 1700s.

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SA1177933
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Stock number 42380
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A William & Mary period walnut chest with oval seaweed inlay panels to the drawers c.1700.
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Book matched burr veneered top with oval ebony strung panel, plus crossbanded and with a moulded edge.
Sturmans Antiques

Two over three drawer formation with oval seaweed inlay panels behind the brass axe drop handles. Moulded beading to the framework and base with turned bun feet below. Well proportioned with a superb colour and deep polish. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 37.5" wide x 22.5" deep x 37" high.

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

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this William and Mary Chest of Drawers to the 1700s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1177933
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42380
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 rectangular walnut chest of drawers featuring elaborate marquetry panels, drop handles, and bun feet against a dark wall.
William & Mary Walnut Inlaid Chest of Drawers
Ref: SA1177933
A rectangular walnut chest of drawers featuring elaborate marquetry panels, drop handles, and bun feet against a dark wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleWilliam and Mary
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry panels, Drop handles, Bun feet, Keyhole escutcheons
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 95 cm (37 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

FAQs

The William and Mary style, prevalent in late 17th-century England, is characterised by Dutch influences, sophisticated marquetry, oyster-cut veneering, and sturdy yet elegant proportions.

Cabinetmakers during this era predominantly used native and imported woods such as walnut, oak, and pine, frequently incorporating exotic veneers, brass drop handles, and intricate marquetry details.

Authentication involves examining hand-cut dovetail joints, period-correct brass hardware, secondary woods consistent with the era, and the natural ageing and patination of the timber.

Such a statement piece functions effectively as an anchor in a contemporary living space or bedroom, contrasting cleanly against neutral walls to highlight its intricate craftsmanship.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent timber fading, and occasionally applying traditional beeswax to nourish the wood surface.
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