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Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Philip Hunt Antiques

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Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests

1900 - 1920
Description

Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests.

These Chests are Raised Upon Bracket Feet.

Each Chest Features 3 Oak Lined Drawers with Decorative Brass Plate Handles.

The Tops of the Chests Having Wonderful Matched Burr Walnut Timbers.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 27" (69cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1185795
Dealers Internal Reference
PP114-4
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Description
Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests.

These Chests are Raised Upon Bracket Feet.

Each Chest Features 3 Oak Lined Drawers with Decorative Brass Plate Handles.

The Tops of the Chests Having Wonderful Matched Burr Walnut Timbers.

Presented in Good Condition.

Size:

Height 27" (69cm)

Width 22" (56cm)

Depth 20" (51cm)

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1185795
Dealers Internal Ref
PP114-4
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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A matching pair of burr walnut bow-front bedside chests, each featuring three drawers with brass backplate handles and bracket feet.
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Archive I A matching pair of burr walnut bow-front bedside chests, each featuring three drawers with brass backplate handles and bracket feet.

Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests

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A matching pair of burr walnut bow-front bedside chests, each featuring three drawers with brass backplate handles and bracket feet.
Pair of Burr Walnut Bow Bedside Chests
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A matching pair of burr walnut bow-front bedside chests, each featuring three drawers with brass backplate handles and bracket feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Burr walnut furniture gained widespread popularity during the late 17th and early 18th centuries in England, valued for the swirling grain patterns created by abnormal tree growths. Bedside chests in this style draw inspiration from Queen Anne and Georgian proportions, featuring compact dimensions and curved bow fronts.

These chests feature thin cuts of decorative burr walnut veneer applied over a solid hardwood or softwood frame to prevent warping. Construction details often include hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, crossbanded borders, and cast brass drop handles on backplates.

Authentic pieces display natural variations in wood grain, hand-cut dovetailing inside drawer boxes, and historical wear on the underside and back panels. Examining the brass hardware, natural oxidation around fixings, and patina on the finish helps verify age.

Position one chest on either side of a bed frame to establish visual balance and symmetry. Complement the warm timber finish with neutral bed linens, contemporary lighting, and minimal tabletop accessories.

Position the timber away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid cracking or fading of the veneer. Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically along the grain to preserve the wood finish.
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