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Splendid Large Georgian Walnut Chest of Drawers
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Splendid Large Georgian Walnut Chest of Drawers

18th century
Sold 6 August 2026 · Thakeham Furniture
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Description

Splendid large Georgian walnut chest of drawers. The crossbanded top over two short and five long drawers with ebony and boxwood chevron stringing and fitted with pierced brass plate handles. Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1750

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated these Georgian Walnut Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1226715
Dealers Internal Reference
7901
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Description
Splendid large Georgian walnut chest of drawers.
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The crossbanded top over two short and five long drawers with ebony and boxwood chevron stringing and fitted with pierced brass plate handles.
Thakeham Furniture

Raised on shaped bracket feet.

Circa. 1750

Date of Manufacture

Thakeham Furniture has dated these Georgian Walnut Chest Drawers to the Georgian era.

Height
126cm (49.61")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226715
Dealers Internal Ref
7901
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in fine georgian furniture

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Thakeham Furniture Profile Page

Trade Associations

Thakeham Furniture is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Telephone 01403 713649
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Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse
Thakeham Furniture Ltd
Blakers Yard
Worthing Road
Dial Post
Nr Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 8NH
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2013
Items For Sale 146
Items Sold 3,156
Thakeham Furniture
Thakeham Furniture
Verified Since Jul 2013
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Location: Tim, Belinda and Harriet Chavasse, Thakeham Furniture Ltd, Blakers Yard, Worthing Road, Dial Post, Nr Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8NH, United Kingdom
Verified
Jul 2013
For Sale
146
Sold
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A tall Georgian walnut chest of drawers with herringbone inlay, brass handles, and bracket feet.
Splendid large Georgian walnut chest of drawers
Ref: SA1226715
A tall Georgian walnut chest of drawers with herringbone inlay, brass handles, and bracket feet.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsHerringbone inlay, Bracket feet, Crossbanded drawers, Brass swing handles
  • SizeH 126 cm (50 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Georgian walnut chests of drawers typically date from the 18th century and are characterised by balanced proportions, figured walnut veneers, and crossbanded or feather-banded drawer borders. They commonly feature brass handles and bracket feet.

Cabinetmakers utilised softwoods or native hardwoods like oak for internal drawer linings, overlaid with cuts of walnut veneer on visible surfaces. Drawers feature hand-cut dovetail joints and herringbone inlay stringing.

Look for hand-sawn drawer linings, hand-cut dovetails with slight variations, and natural wear marks on the runners. Original brass fittings often leave distinct dark shadows or oxidisation marks on the underlying timber.

Position the chest as a focal piece against plain walls to emphasize the wood grain. Pair it with contemporary artwork, table lamps, or structured ceramics to create a balanced, modern look.

Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent veneer movement or cracking. Apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year using a soft cloth to protect the finish.
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