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Rare Satinwood Wellington Chest of Drawers
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Rare Satinwood Wellington Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 24 February 2026 · Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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An exceptionally fine quality satinwood seven drawer 'Wellington Chest' or tall chest of drawers. The moulded edge top above a bank of graduated drawer with inlaid ebony lines around the sides and fitted with the original penny-loop handles and original locks. In superb condition and with meticulous finishing and attention to detail in the cabinet making.

Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this Satinwood Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
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SA1197468
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An exceptionally fine quality satinwood seven drawer 'Wellington Chest' or tall chest of drawers.
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The moulded edge top above a bank of graduated drawer with inlaid ebony lines around the sides and fitted with the original penny-loop handles and original locks.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

In superb condition and with meticulous finishing and attention to detail in the cabinet making.

Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this Satinwood Wellington Chest to the 19th Century.

Height
119cm (46.85")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
38.5cm (15.16")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1197468
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Satinwood Wellington Chest of Drawers

Archive II A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View II
Archive III A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View III
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Archive VII A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View VII
Archive VIII A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View VIII
Archive IX A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View IX
Archive X A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish. View X
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Telephone 01303 221229
Location
Faversham
Kent
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 58
Items Sold 320
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish.
Rare Satinwood Wellington Chest of drawers
Ref: SA1197468
A narrow tall rectangular satinwood chest of drawers featuring multiple stacked horizontal drawers with small round pulls and a polished wooden finish.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSatinwood, Brass
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsMultiple stacked drawers, Round metal pull handles, Locking side stile, Moulded cornice top
  • SizeH 119 cm (47 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 38.5 cm (15 in)

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow set of drawers traditionally featuring a hinged locking side flap that secures all the drawers at once, originating in the early 19th century and often associated with the Duke of Wellington.

These pieces were constructed using dense hardwoods like mahogany, satinwood, or walnut, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer boxes and a solid plinth base with a moulded top cornice.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut dovetailing, traditional timber shrinkage, period-appropriate brass hardware or turned wooden knobs, and a locking mechanism with a functional internal security flap.

A narrow vertical silhouette makes this piece ideal for compact spaces, serving as an elegant storage solution in a bedroom or hallway while adding textural warmth through natural wood grain.

Maintain the wood by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, and occasionally nourishing the surface with a high-quality traditional beeswax.
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