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Stylish Blonde, Figured-walnut Biedermeier Chest of Drawers
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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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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.

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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.
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.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBiedermeier
  • MaterialFigured Walnut, Walnut Veneer, Pine
  • ColourHoney Brown
  • MotifsBookmatched veneer, block feet, keyhole escutcheons, moulded top border
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 100 cm (39 in) x D 55 cm (22 in)

This Biedermeier chest of drawers originates from 1860 and is constructed from figured walnut veneer, walnut, and pine in a honey-brown colour. The rectangular top sits above four horizontal drawers featuring mirror-matched, bookmatched veneer fronts with small circular keyhole escutcheons. Simple pilasters flank the drawer columns, and the piece rests on shaped block feet, displaying an original patina and a moulded top border. It measures 97 cm high, 100 cm wide, and 55 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this chest of drawers provides versatile storage for a bedroom, landing, or hallway. The mellow colour and clean architectural lines suit both traditional and minimalist interiors, where it functions as a practical surface for displaying decorative items while keeping everyday essentials organised.

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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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