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Art Deco Blanket Chest
Poirot Art Deco
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Art Deco Blanket Chest

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Poirot Art Deco
Description

A quality blanket chest in walnut with a cedar lined interior. A three sectioned compartment, automatically rises up as the lid is opened and a good size storage area below. The makers labels and stamps still intact.

Made by the highly respected furniture makers, Knechtels Limited, (established in the 1860’s) in Hanover, Ontario, Canada.

All our furniture is professionally waxed and polished and restored where necessary. This item in excellent condition.

Height: 55cm

Width: 117cm

Depth: 46cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Blanket Chest to the 1930s.

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SA1227923
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PAD1890
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Description
A quality blanket chest in walnut with a cedar lined interior.
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A three sectioned compartment, automatically rises up as the lid is opened and a good size storage area below.
Poirot Art Deco

The makers labels and stamps still intact.

fig 1. An Art Deco walnut blanket chest featuring geometric bookmatched veneers, curved top edges, and a stepped plinth base.
fig 1. Art Deco Blanket Chest

Made by the highly respected furniture makers, Knechtels Limited, (established in the 1860’s) in Hanover, Ontario, Canada.

All our furniture is professionally waxed and polished and restored where necessary. This item in excellent condition.

Height: 55cm

Width: 117cm

Depth: 46cm

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
117cm (46.06")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Blanket Chest to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227923
Dealers Internal Ref
PAD1890
Poirot Art Deco
Poirot Art Deco
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Art Deco Blanket Chest
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Art Deco blanket chests are defined by their geometric forms, streamlined silhouettes, and prominent use of decorative wood veneers. Originating in the 1920s and 1930s, these storage pieces often incorporate rounded waterfall edges, stepped bases, and symmetrical parquetry patterns.

Art Deco coffers were predominantly constructed using solid wood frames layered with figured veneers such as walnut, mahogany, rosewood, and maple. Interior linings often featured cedar or simple pine to protect stored textiles from pests.

Authentic pieces exhibit distinctive period details, including bookmatched or chevron veneer patterns, curved top edges, Bakelite or brass hardware, and stepped plinth feet. Original interior lock mechanisms and hand-cut joinery also help confirm age.

An Art Deco blanket chest serves as a functional focal point when placed at the foot of a bed, beneath a window, or along an entrance hallway. Its clean geometric lines allow it to pair seamlessly with contemporary minimalist decor or traditional period furnishings.

Maintain the finish by dusting regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax paste once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the timber veneers from fading or drying out.
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