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18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers
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18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers

18th century
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18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers

A Small 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers.

The top is overhanging with a moulded edge above a configuration of drawers, two small drawers and three graduated larger ones. Each drawer retaining its original plate handles and escutcheons. Standing on carved ogee bracket feet.

This chest is of small proportions, it is a lovely original chest of drawers with a very nice colour.

H 75.5cm x W 82cm x D 48.5cm


H 29¾” x W 32¼” x D 19”

(#4064)

A Small 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers.

The top is overhanging with a moulded edge above a configuration of drawers, two small drawers and three graduated larger ones. Each drawer retaining its original plate handles and escutcheons. Standing on carved ogee bracket feet.

This chest is of small proportions, it is a lovely original chest of drawers with a very nice colour.

H 75.5cm x W 82cm x D 48.5cm


H 29¾” x W 32¼” x D 19”

(#4064)

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated these Antique Walnut Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1221933
Dealers Internal Reference
4064
Description
18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers

A Small 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers.

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The top is overhanging with a moulded edge above a configuration of drawers, two small drawers and three graduated larger ones.
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Each drawer retaining its original plate handles and escutcheons. Standing on carved ogee bracket feet.

fig 1. An 18th-century English walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet.
fig 1. 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers

This chest is of small proportions, it is a lovely original chest of drawers with a very nice colour.

H 75.5cm x W 82cm x D 48.5cm


H 29¾” x W 32¼” x D 19”

(#4064)

A Small 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers.

fig 2. An 18th-century English walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet.
fig 2. 18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers

The top is overhanging with a moulded edge above a configuration of drawers, two small drawers and three graduated larger ones. Each drawer retaining its original plate handles and escutcheons. Standing on carved ogee bracket feet.

This chest is of small proportions, it is a lovely original chest of drawers with a very nice colour.

H 75.5cm x W 82cm x D 48.5cm


H 29¾” x W 32¼” x D 19”

(#4064)

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd has dated these Antique Walnut Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221933
Dealers Internal Ref
4064
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd

Lee Wright Antiques & Interiors Ltd
Telephone 01858 882005 or 07811 127428
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Lodge Farm
Walton Lane
Husbands Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE17 6NN
United Kingdom

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An 18th-century English walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over three long drawers with brass hardware and bracket feet.
18th Century English Walnut Chest of Drawers
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBracket feet, Two over three configuration, Brass backplate handles, Shaped escutcheons
  • SizeH 75.5 cm (30 in) x W 82 cm (32 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

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During the 18th century, English chest of drawers designs favoured rich walnut veneers, moulded top edges, and bracket feet. The standard layout features a two-short-over-three-long drawer configuration fitted with brass drop handles and decorative escutcheons.

These chests were constructed primarily using solid walnut or walnut veneers applied over a secondary timber carcass, typically pine or oak. Drawer linings were crafted from secondary hardwoods or softwoods joined with hand-cut dovetails.

Authentic period pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints, natural timber shrinkage over time, and cast brass hardware attached via hand-cut threads and nuts. Drawer runners will show operational wear consistent with long-term usage.

Position the piece as a focal focal point against a neutral backdrop to emphasize the dark wood grain. Balance the historical silhouette by curating minimal ceramics, contemporary artwork, or modern lighting on the top surface.

Dust regularly using a dry microfiber cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish once or twice per year to preserve the timber finish. Position the item away from direct radiators and sunlight to prevent drying, warping, or fading.
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