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Victorian Pine Chest of Drawers, 19th Century
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Victorian Pine Chest of Drawers, 19th Century

19th century
Description

A good 19th-century Victorian pine chest of drawers of particularly useful proportions.

The rectangular moulded top sits above an arrangement of two short over three long graduated drawers, each fitted with turned wooden knob handles and retaining its original key escutcheons.

Raised on a simple plinth base, the chest has a lovely warm, mellow colour and pleasingly understated appearance. The pine shows attractive variations in tone, together with the marks and wear expected from age and use, giving the piece plenty of character.

A practical and increasingly popular country house piece, offering generous storage without being overly imposing and equally suited to a bedroom, dressing room or informal living space.

Circa 1870

Physical Dimensions
Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Victorian Pine Chest Drawers to the 1870s.

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SA1233922
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C3030
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Description
A good 19th-century Victorian pine chest of drawers of particularly useful proportions.
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The rectangular moulded top sits above an arrangement of two short over three long graduated drawers, each fitted with turned wooden knob handles and retaining its original key escutcheons.
Salisbury Antiques Centre
fig 1. A nineteenth-century Victorian pine chest of drawers featuring two short top drawers over three long full-width drawers with turned wooden knobs.
fig 1. Victorian Pine Chest of Drawers, 19th Century

Raised on a simple plinth base, the chest has a lovely warm, mellow colour and pleasingly understated appearance. The pine shows attractive variations in tone, together with the marks and wear expected from age and use, giving the piece plenty of character.

A practical and increasingly popular country house piece, offering generous storage without being overly imposing and equally suited to a bedroom, dressing room or informal living space.

Circa 1870

Height
110cm (43.31")
Width
114cm (44.88")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Salisbury Antiques Centre has dated these Victorian Pine Chest Drawers to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1233922
Dealers Internal Ref
C3030
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Salisbury Antiques Centre
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2007
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A nineteenth-century Victorian pine chest of drawers featuring two short top drawers over three long full-width drawers with turned wooden knobs.
Victorian Pine Chest of Drawers, 19th Century
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A nineteenth-century Victorian pine chest of drawers featuring two short top drawers over three long full-width drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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During the nineteenth century, pine became a predominant timber for British household furniture due to its availability and structural reliability. Often crafted for utilitarian storage in domestic quarters, surviving unpainted or stripped pine pieces are clear examples of Victorian vernacular cabinetmaking.

These chests were constructed from solid Scots pine or Baltic deal, joined using hand-cut dovetails on the drawer linings. Drawer bottoms were fitted into carved grooves, and handles were commonly turned on a lathe from solid wood.

Authentic pieces exhibit evidence of period craftsmanship, including hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-sawn rear backboards, and small brass keyhole surrounds. Natural wood movement over time often produces slight gaps along drawer runners or panel seams.

An antique pine chest provides visual warmth alongside neutral linen textiles, matte wall finishes, and contemporary artwork. Decorating the upper surface with simple ceramic vessels or minimalist metal lighting creates a balanced contrast between timber texture and modern elements.

Maintain pine furniture by applying clear beeswax polish annually to protect the surface and nourish the timber. Position the piece away from direct heat sources such as radiators to minimise shrinkage, splitting, or warping.
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