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Antique Rosewood Wellington Chest
Rams Head Antiques
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Antique Rosewood Wellington Chest

19th century
Description

This is a good example of a Wellington chest dating from around 1850. The seven drawer chest is in rosewood and is in excellent condition throughout. It has carved corbels to the pillasters and a fully functional locking bar with key to the right hand side.

This handsome chest has a really nice colour and patina and is a good size measuring 127 cms high 58 cms wide and 42 cms deep.

UK delivery is £75 plus vat.

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Rams Head Antiques has dated this Rosewood Wellington Chest to the 1850s.

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Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

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Description
This is a good example of a Wellington chest dating from around 1850. The seven drawer chest is in rosewood and is in excellent condition throughout.
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It has carved corbels to the pillasters and a fully functional locking bar with key to the right hand side.
Rams Head Antiques

This handsome chest has a really nice colour and patina and is a good size measuring 127 cms high 58 cms wide and 42 cms deep.

UK delivery is £75 plus vat.

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Rosewood Wellington Chest to the 1850s.

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SA1226092
Rams Head Antiques
Rams Head Antiques
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An antique Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, turned wooden knobs, carved upper corbels, and a side locking bar.
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An antique Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, turned wooden knobs, carved upper corbels, and a side locking bar.
Antique Rosewood Wellington Chest
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An antique Victorian rosewood Wellington chest featuring seven stacked drawers, turned wooden knobs, carved upper corbels, and a side locking bar.
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A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow chest of drawers from the 19th century, named in honour of the 1st Duke of Wellingtons victory at Waterloo.

These pieces were commonly constructed from dense hardwoods such as rosewood, mahogany, and walnut, featuring dovetailed drawer joinery and wooden or brass fittings.

Authentic examples are characterised by a hinged side pilaster or locking bar that secures all drawers simultaneously using a single key mechanism.

Due to its slender profile, a Wellington chest fits effectively into compact hallways, alcoves, or dressing rooms, providing vertical storage without occupying excessive floor space.

Clean the timber surface with a soft, dry cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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