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Antique French Rosewood Brass Inlaid 6 Drawer Chest 1880s
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Antique French Rosewood Brass Inlaid 6 Drawer Chest 1880s

19th century
Sold 31 August 2026 · Pendle Antiques
This “Antique French Rosewood Brass Inlaid 6 Drawer Chest 1880s” found a buyer.

It was listed by Pendle Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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This piece of furniture exudes old-world charm and elegance. The chest of drawers are not only a stylish addition to any room but also offers ample storage space. The intricate brass inlays and rosewood construction adds a touch of luxury to this piece, making it a timeless and classic chocie for antique furniture enthusiasts.

Height 147cm

Length 87cm

Width 43cm

Date of Manufacture

Pendle Antiques has dated this French Rosewood Tallboy Chest to the 1880s.

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SA1185352
Description
This piece of furniture exudes old-world charm and elegance.
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The chest of drawers are not only a stylish addition to any room but also offers ample storage space.
Pendle Antiques

The intricate brass inlays and rosewood construction adds a touch of luxury to this piece, making it a timeless and classic chocie for antique furniture enthusiasts.

Height 147cm

Length 87cm

Width 43cm

Date of Manufacture

Pendle Antiques has dated this French Rosewood Tallboy Chest to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1185352
Pendle Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011
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Archive I A tall 19th-century French rosewood chest featuring six drawers decorated with brass inlay stringing and turned wooden handles. SOLD31 AUG 26

Antique French Rosewood Brass Inlaid 6 Drawer Chest 1880s

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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 114
Items Sold 1,100
Pendle Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2011
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Location: Mitton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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A tall 19th-century French rosewood chest featuring six drawers decorated with brass inlay stringing and turned wooden handles.
Antique French Rosewood Brass Inlaid 6 Drawer Chest 1880s
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A tall 19th-century French rosewood chest featuring six drawers decorated with brass inlay stringing and turned wooden handles.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench 19th Century
  • MaterialRosewood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBrass inlay stringing, Turned wooden knobs, Plinth base, Figured rosewood veneer

A traditional French tallboy or semainier is a tall, narrow chest of drawers designed to provide multi-drawer vertical storage while taking up minimal floor space.

These chests were typically constructed from solid timber carcases veneered in woods such as rosewood or mahogany, often accented with brass stringing inlay and turned wooden knobs.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, natural figured rosewood grain variations, precise brass inlay stringing, and period timber drawer linings.

Position the piece in a bedroom alcove, dressing room, or hallway to introduce warm timber tones and geometric brass detail into modern, minimalist, or eclectic rooms.

Dust regularly using a dry lint-free cloth, apply clear beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, and position away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid veneer movement.
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