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Stylish Blonde, Figured-walnut Biedermeier Chest of Drawers
Georgian Antiques
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Stylish Blonde, Figured-walnut Biedermeier Chest of Drawers

19th century
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Circa 1860. Stylish blonde, figured-walnut Biedermeier chest of drawers. The rectangular top in a single piece of figured golden walnut with lovely figuring and a fluted fore-edge with rounded corners, above four drawers with mirror-matched figured walnut fronts and a double drawer at the base. Flanked by simple pilasters and supported on shaped feet. Lovely mellow colour and original patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Biedermeier Walnut Chest Drawers to the 1860s.

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SA1200802
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0826
Description
Circa 1860. Stylish blonde, figured-walnut Biedermeier chest of drawers. The rectangular top in a single piece of figured golden walnut with lovely figuring and a fluted fore-edge with rounded corners, above four drawers with mirror-matched figured walnut fronts and a double drawer at the base. Flanked by simple pilasters and supported on shaped feet. Lovely mellow colour and original patina.
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
100cm (39.37")
Depth
55cm (21.65")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Biedermeier Walnut Chest Drawers to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1200802
Dealers Internal Ref
0826
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A Biedermeier chest of drawers constructed from figured blonde walnut veneer with four drawers and block feet.
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Stylish blonde, figured-walnut Biedermeier chest of drawers

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A Biedermeier chest of drawers constructed from figured blonde walnut veneer with four drawers and block feet.
Stylish blonde, figured-walnut Biedermeier chest of drawers
Ref: SA1200802
A Biedermeier chest of drawers constructed from figured blonde walnut veneer with four drawers and block feet.
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Originating in Central Europe during the early nineteenth century, the Biedermeier style is characterised by clean geometric forms, utilitarian shapes, and an emphasis on native timber veneers over elaborate carved ornamentation.

Craftsmen primarily utilised locally sourced woods such as walnut, cherry, ash, and birch, often applying figured veneers over pine or oak carcasses to display natural grain patterns.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, irregular hand-sawn back panels, original brass or escutcheon keyhole surrounds, and natural wear patterns on the drawer runners.

The clean architectural lines and warm wood tones of Biedermeier pieces allow them to serve as focal points in minimalist modern rooms as well as layered classical interiors.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a beeswax polish annually, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to prevent timber movement and veneer lifting.
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