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Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
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Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest

19th century
Description

A fine Victorian rosewood Wellington chest with six graduated drawers, each with turned wooden knobs and secured by the traditional locking bar. The rosewood is richly figured with a warm patina, and the carved corner details add a refined touch. A well‑proportioned, practical and elegant 19th‑century storage piece.

Internal reference : SAI4216

Physical Dimensions
Height
100.5cm (39.57")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219368
Dealers Internal Reference
SAI4216
Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Here at Sinclair's Antiques and Interiors we do our utmost best to ensure all our items are described and photographed to show any flaws or damage such as shrinkage splits, losses or lifts to veneer, repairs or marks. However giving the age and the fact that each piece will have had years of polishing to create its own individual character we cannot describe every minor mark separately and therefore recommend you either visit our warehouse or request extra photographs.

We offer a 7 day money back guarantee if you are unhappy with any of your items purchased from us however cannot refund the return shipping cost.

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Description
A fine Victorian rosewood Wellington chest with six graduated drawers, each with turned wooden knobs and secured by the traditional locking bar.
The rosewood is richly figured with a warm patina, and the carved corner details add a refined touch.
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

A well‑proportioned, practical and elegant 19th‑century storage piece.

Internal reference : SAI4216

Height
100.5cm (39.57")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1219368
Dealers Internal Ref
SAI4216
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2017

A family run business , second generation of antique dealers est 1977 with 3 warehouses over 6000 sq ft

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Archive I A tall Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs, carved corbels, and a right-side locking bar.

Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest

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A tall Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs, carved corbels, and a right-side locking bar.
Victorian Rosewood Wellington Chest
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A tall Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring six graduated drawers with turned wooden knobs, carved corbels, and a right-side locking bar.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow cabinet named after the First Duke of Wellington, featuring a vertical hinged locking bar that secures all drawers simultaneously.

These chests were typically constructed using dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints and turned wooden knobs.

Look for a hinged side stile with a keyhole that overlaps the drawer fronts, hand-cut dovetail joinery, period-correct wood veneers, and original brass lock mechanisms.

Place it in a narrow alcove, hallway, or study to add vertical structure, pairing its deep timber tones with neutral wall palettes or modern artwork.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply high-grade beeswax polish occasionally, keeping the item away from direct heat sources and intense sunlight to prevent timber shrinkage or fading.
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