Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers, This antique 20th century figured walnut chest of three graduated drawers all have brass drop handles and is supported by short queen anne style legs, The top is quarter veneered in figured walnut and has a upstand.

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£485

All in Very Good Condition

Circa 1930

Our Reference 12566

Approximate Dimensions are:

Total Height – 33 inches – 83.8 cm

Height of Top – 31 ¼ inches – 79.4 cm

Width – 36 ½ inches – 92.7 cm

Depth – 18 ½ inches – 47 cm

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Declaration

The Antique Shop has dated these Figured Walnut Chest Drawers to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1225639

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Description

fig 1. An antique figured walnut chest of drawers featuring three long drawers with decorative metal drop handles, supported on cabriole legs with a low gallery top. — fig 1. Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers

Delivery

Please Provide Post Code for Delivery Quote

£485

All in Very Good Condition

Circa 1930

Our Reference 12566

Approximate Dimensions are:

Total Height – 33 inches – 83.8 cm

Height of Top – 31 ¼ inches – 79.4 cm

Width – 36 ½ inches – 92.7 cm

Depth – 18 ½ inches – 47 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Shop has dated these Figured Walnut Chest Drawers to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1225639

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Queen Anne Revival furniture emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reinterpreting early 18th-century English cabinetmaking. Characterised by graceful cabriole legs, pad feet, and rich figure-matched walnut veneers, these pieces combine traditional elegance with sturdy construction.

These pieces generally utilise solid hardwood frames faced with high-grade walnut or burr walnut veneers to achieve complex, symmetrical grain patterns across the drawer fronts. Internal drawer linings are commonly constructed from solid pine or oak, fitted with cast brass or bronze handles.

Authentic items show hand-cut or early machine dovetail joinery inside the drawers, age-appropriate oxidation on internal softwoods, and subtle irregularities in hand-applied veneers. Original hardware typically leaves distinct impressions or wear marks around keyholes and drop handles.

A warm walnut chest provides visual grounding in modern spaces when set against neutral or muted wall tones. Positioning contemporary table lamps, ceramics, or framed artwork above the surface creates a balanced dialogue between historical craftsmanship and modern styling.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and direct sunlight to prevent veneer movement and colour fading.

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Antique Figured Walnut Chest of Drawers

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