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George II Walnut Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 9 June 2026 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Large George II walnut chest of drawers, constructed in two halves. Moulded, quartered and crossbanded top over two short and three long boxwood inlaid drawers, fitted with brass plate handles. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1750

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George II Walnut Chest to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1198039
Dealers Internal Reference
6227
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Description
Large George II walnut chest of drawers, constructed in two halves.
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Moulded, quartered and crossbanded top over two short and three long boxwood inlaid drawers, fitted with brass plate handles.
Thakeham Furniture

Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1750

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated this George II Walnut Chest to the 18th Century.

Height
123cm (48.43")
Width
112cm (44.09")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198039
Dealers Internal Ref
6227
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. SOLD9 JUN 26
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Archive I A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. SOLD9 JUN 26

George II Walnut Chest of Drawers

Archive II A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View II
Archive III A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View III
Archive IV A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View IV
Archive V A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View V
Archive VI A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall. View VII
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Telephone 01403 713649
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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/thakehamfurniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 3,156
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A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall.
George II walnut chest of drawers
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A rectangular antique walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, and bracket feet against a neutral wall.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigured walnut veneer, Brass drop handles, Bracket feet, Crossbanded drawer borders
  • SizeH 123 cm (48 in) x W 112 cm (44 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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The George II period, spanning from 1727 to 1760, marked a transition from heavy baroque designs to lighter, more refined Palladian and early rococo influences, often featuring rich timbers like walnut and mahogany.

Cabinet makers typically used sustainable softwoods such as pine or oak for carcase construction, applying figured walnut veneers and crossbanding to the exterior surfaces, often accompanied by hand-cut dovetail joints.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, original drawer linings, patination of the wood, and the presence of period-correct brass drop handles and escutcheons.

A period walnut chest provides rich texture and warmth, making it an effective anchor piece when paired with minimalist modern art, neutral walls, and clean-lined contemporary furnishings to create balanced contrast.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber.
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