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Victorian Chest in Original Paint
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Victorian Chest in Original Paint

19th century
Sold 8 October 2026 · Ropeworks Antiques
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Description

A lovely mid Victorian Pine chest in the original simulated Maple paint.

Totally original and in very nice condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated these Victorian Painted Chest Drawers to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
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SA1219120
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Description
A lovely mid Victorian Pine chest in the original simulated Maple paint.

Totally original and in very nice condition.

Now available from our large showroom in Marlborough, Wiltshire.

Delivery available - please contact us for a quote.

Date of Manufacture

Ropeworks Antiques has dated these Victorian Painted Chest Drawers to the Victorian era.

Height
108cm (42.52")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
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SA1219120
Ropeworks Antiques
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A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. SOLD8 OCT 26
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Archive I A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. SOLD8 OCT 26

Victorian Chest in Original Paint

Archive II A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View II
Archive III A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View III
Archive IV A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View IV
Archive V A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View V
Archive VI A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet. View VII
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A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet.
Victorian chest in original paint
Ref: SA1219120
A Victorian pine chest of drawers with an original light brown faux-grain painted finish, featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with turned wooden handles and bun feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPine, Paint
  • ColourHoney Brown
  • MotifsTurned bun feet, Wooden knob handles, Two over three drawer configuration, Faux-grain paint finish
  • SizeH 108 cm (43 in) x W 93 cm (37 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This mid Victorian pine chest of drawers displays a honey brown faux-grain paint finish in simulated maple, complemented by two short drawers positioned over three graduated long drawers. Each drawer is fitted with a round wooden knob handle, and the carcass rests upon turned bun feet. The piece measures 108 cm high, 93 cm wide, and 49 cm deep. Suitable for placement in a bedroom or hallway, the chest provides practical storage for clothing and linens. The light wood tone and rustic farmhouse design integrate into both traditional and contemporary interiors, offering functional surface space and a classic nineteenth-century silhouette.

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Produced during the 19th century, these utilitarian storage pieces often featured softwoods like pine treated with decorative painted finishes, such as scumbling or faux wood-graining, to imitate pricier hardwoods.

They were predominantly constructed from solid pine or deal, using hand-cut dovetail joints, turned timber knob handles, and layered oil-based paint or graining effects.

Genuine period paint exhibits natural wear patterns around handles and edges, historical craquelure, and an aged patina that synthetic modern paints cannot accurately replicate.

Position the chest as a focal storage piece in a bedroom, hallway, or living space, pairing its textured painted surface with neutral textiles and contemporary ceramics.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleaners or excessive water, and apply a light coat of clear beeswax annually to protect the original finish.
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