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Outstanding Quality 18th Century Dutch Antique Burr Walnut Bombe Chest of Drawers
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Outstanding Quality 18th Century Dutch Antique Burr Walnut Bombe Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 1 August 2026 · Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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Outstanding quality 18th century Dutch antique burr walnut bombe chest of drawers, having a quality burr walnut shaped top with a moulded edge above four bombe shaped burr walnut drawers with the original ornate brass handles, standing on carved claw and ball feet united by a shaped carved apron.

D. 1780

Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Burr Walnut Bombe Chest to the 1750s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1179244
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1232
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Outstanding quality 18th century Dutch antique burr walnut bombe chest of drawers, having a quality burr walnut shaped top with a moulded edge above four bombe shaped burr walnut drawers with the original ornate brass handles, standing on carved claw and ball feet united by a shaped carved apron.

D. 1780

Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Burr Walnut Bombe Chest to the 1750s.

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
120cm (47.24")
Depth
64cm (25.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1179244
Dealers Internal Ref
1232
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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An 18th-century Dutch walnut bombe chest of drawers featuring curved contours, four graduated drawers, and ornate brass hardware.
Outstanding quality 18th century Dutch antique burr walnut bombe chest of drawers
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An 18th-century Dutch walnut bombe chest of drawers featuring curved contours, four graduated drawers, and ornate brass hardware.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian / Baroque
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBombe profile, Burr walnut veneer, Claw and ball feet, Cast brass handles
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 120 cm (47 in) x D 64 cm (25 in)

The bombe style is characterised by its distinctive outward-curving, bulbous sides and drawer fronts, which required exceptional mastery of woodworking and veneer shaping during the period.

These pieces typically employed a secondary softwood carcass fully faced with highly figured burr walnut veneers, complemented by cast brass or bronze hardware.

Authentic pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional pegged construction, natural timber shrinkage patterns, and hand-cast hardware with appropriate oxidisation.

Placing the piece against a neutral wall allows its sculptural silhouette and rich wood grain to serve as a focal point, contrasting effectively with contemporary furnishings.

Surfaces should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry cloth and treated periodically with microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber without damaging the historic patina.
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