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Regency Faux Bamboo Chest of Drawers
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Regency Faux Bamboo Chest of Drawers

19th century
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Regency Faux Bamboo Chest of Drawers dating from the early 19th Century.

Bow-fronted with simulated bamboo pillars to the front, and matching back legs.

Having line decoration to the sides and all drawer fronts, with later paintwork renewal.

Width 111cm x Depth 54cm x Height 107.5cm

Width 3′8″ × Depth 1′9″ × Height 3′6″.

Declaration

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Regency Faux Bamboo Chest to the 19th Century.

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Description
Regency Faux Bamboo Chest of Drawers dating from the early 19th Century.

Bow-fronted with simulated bamboo pillars to the front, and matching back legs.

Having line decoration to the sides and all drawer fronts, with later paintwork renewal.

Width 111cm x Depth 54cm x Height 107.5cm

Width 3′8″ × Depth 1′9″ × Height 3′6″.

Date of Manufacture

Kontrast Antiques has dated this Regency Faux Bamboo Chest to the 19th Century.

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SA1226992
Kontrast Antiques
Kontrast Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023

Here at kontrast.antiques, we mainly concentrate on antique english country house sofas & armchairs. Especially howard & sons seating.

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A Regency pale yellow painted chest of drawers featuring simulated bamboo turned corner columns and dark turned knobs.
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Archive I A Regency pale yellow painted chest of drawers featuring simulated bamboo turned corner columns and dark turned knobs.

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Batley
West Yorkshire
WF17 8LL
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A Regency pale yellow painted chest of drawers featuring simulated bamboo turned corner columns and dark turned knobs.
Regency Faux Bamboo Chest of Drawers
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A Regency pale yellow painted chest of drawers featuring simulated bamboo turned corner columns and dark turned knobs.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPainted Softwood, Pine
  • ColourPale Yellow
  • MotifsFaux bamboo moulding, Turned legs, Hand-painted line borders, Turned wooden knobs

This nineteenth century Regency chest of drawers is constructed from painted softwood and pine with pale yellow paintwork renewal and dark turned wooden knobs. The bow-fronted carcass incorporates simulated bamboo turned corner columns at the front and matching back legs, accompanied by hand-painted line borders decorating the sides and all four drawer fronts, plus two upper small drawers above three graduated longer drawers. The piece measures Width 111 cm by Depth 54 cm by Height 107.5 cm. In a contemporary home, this chest of drawers provides versatile storage in a bedroom, hallway, or living area, bringing traditional character and functional surface space to an interior.

FAQs

Regency faux bamboo furniture emerged in early 19th-century Britain, inspired by Chinoiserie aesthetics and orientalist design influences. Craftsmen turned and painted timber to imitate the natural nodes, joints, and grain of bamboo stalks.

These pieces were typically constructed from softwoods or pine, coated in paint, distemper, or lacquer, and turned on a lathe to simulate bamboo joints. Details were often finished with hand-painted framing lines and turned timber knobs.

Authentic Regency examples display hand-turned wood with subtle variations rather than modern moulded synthetics. Look for hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, original turned wooden knobs, hand-painted panel detailing, and natural timber movement consistent with age.

A faux bamboo chest serves as a textured focal point in a contemporary bedroom, hallway, or living space. Pair it with neutral textiles, modern artwork, or natural ceramic vessels to balance its decorative historical detailing.

Dust gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals, solvents, or excess water that could lift historic paint finishes. Keep the item away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent wood shrinkage and flaking.
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