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Charles II Period Oak Chest of Drawers
Walton House Antiques
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Charles II Period Oak Chest of Drawers

17th century
Description

Charles II period oak chest of drawers which divides into two parts of good rich colour

Height 35.5" 90cm

Width 38" 97cm

Depth 23" 58cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Walton House Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Chest to the 17th Century.

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SA1229626
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
Charles II period oak chest of drawers which divides into two parts of good rich colour

Height 35.5" 90cm

Width 38" 97cm

Depth 23" 58cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Charles II Oak Chest to the 17th Century.

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SA1229626
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A Charles II oak chest of drawers featuring geometric panelled drawer fronts, split-baluster mouldings, brass drop handles, and escutcheons.
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Charles II Period Oak Chest of Drawers

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A Charles II oak chest of drawers featuring geometric panelled drawer fronts, split-baluster mouldings, brass drop handles, and escutcheons.
Charles II period oak chest of drawers
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A Charles II oak chest of drawers featuring geometric panelled drawer fronts, split-baluster mouldings, brass drop handles, and escutcheons.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Furniture from the Charles II period (16601685), also known as the Restoration era, is marked by a transition from utility to decorative joinery. Typical features include geometric panel mouldings, turned split balusters, applied ornamentation, drop handles, and robust oak construction.

Chests from this period were predominantly crafted from native English oak using mortise and tenon jointing secured with wooden pegs. Drawers were typically constructed with heavy oak sides running on lateral side-grooves, secured with early hand-cut dovetail or nailed joints.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of hand-planed timber, irregular saw marks on the reverse, original peg joinery, and natural shrinkage across wide solid oak boards. Look for side-running drawer construction, period-appropriate brass drop handles, and heavy geometric applied mouldings.

A period oak chest provides substantial visual weight and textural contrast in contemporary spaces. It serves effectively as a hallway storage piece, bedroom dresser, or living room focal point, paired alongside neutral walls, modern lighting, and minimalist art.

Maintain oak furniture by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timbers patina. Avoid direct heat sources, excess humidity, and harsh chemical cleaners that can damage historic finishes.
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