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Apprentice Chest of Drawers
Jane Short Antiques
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Jane Short Antiques

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Apprentice Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

A charming late 19th Century apprentice piece chest of drawers made from walnut.

The chest is in very good condition with the original handles and a lovely patina. It would make a good jewellery box.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Apprentice Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

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SA1197972
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A4945
Description
A charming late 19th Century apprentice piece chest of drawers made from walnut.

The chest is in very good condition with the original handles and a lovely patina. It would make a good jewellery box.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Apprentice Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1197972
Dealers Internal Ref
A4945
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2020

30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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An antique wooden apprentice chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
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Archive I An antique wooden apprentice chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.

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An antique wooden apprentice chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
Apprentice Chest of Drawers
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An antique wooden apprentice chest of drawers featuring two short over three long drawers with brass drop handles and bracket feet.
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An apprentice chest of drawers is a scaled-down miniature piece crafted by cabinetmaking apprentices to demonstrate technical skill and joinery proficiency to a master craftsman or guild.

These miniature chests were typically constructed using hardwoods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints, miniature brass drop handles, and inlaid stringing.

Authentic period examples exhibit accurate proportions matching full-sized furniture, period joinery including hand-sawn dovetails, genuine wood shrinkage, and historical oxidisation on brass fittings and timber surfaces.

A miniature chest serves as a desktop organiser on an office desk, a jewellery storage cabinet on a dressing table, or an accent piece displayed within a bookshelf or console arrangement.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish periodically to protect the timber finish, keeping the item away from direct heat sources and high humidity.
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