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Antique Quality Burr Walnut Chest on Stand
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Antique Quality Burr Walnut Chest on Stand

1900 - 1920
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Antique quality burr walnut chest on stand having a quality crossbanded burr walnut top with a moulded edge above a pair of crossbanded burr walnut moulded doors opening to reveal a storage compartment above three long crossbanded burr walnut drawers with original brass handles. It boasts canted corners and stands on fantastic carved solid walnut shaped cabriole legs with scroll feet united by a carved shaped apron.

A splendid piece displaying a wonderful colour and in lovely original condition.

H 113.5 cm

W 80 cm

D 46 cm

Date 1920

Physical Dimensions
Height
113.5cm (44.69")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Chest on Stand to the 1920s.

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SA1234622
Dealers Internal Reference
1179
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Antique quality burr walnut chest on stand having a quality crossbanded burr walnut top with a moulded edge above a pair of crossbanded burr walnut moulded doors opening to reveal a storage compartment above three long crossbanded burr walnut drawers with original brass handles.
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It boasts canted corners and stands on fantastic carved solid walnut shaped cabriole legs with scroll feet united by a carved shaped apron.
London City Antiques

A splendid piece displaying a wonderful colour and in lovely original condition.

H 113.5 cm

W 80 cm

D 46 cm

Date 1920

Height
113.5cm (44.69")
Width
80cm (31.50")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Chest on Stand to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234622
Dealers Internal Ref
1179
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs.

Antique Quality Burr Walnut Chest on Stand

Archive II An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View II
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Archive VI An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View IX
Archive X An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View X
Archive XI An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View XI
Archive XII An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View XII
Archive XIII An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs. View XIII
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An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs.
Antique Quality Burr Walnut Chest on Stand
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An antique burr walnut chest on stand featuring a two-door cupboard with arched panels above three long drawers, resting on carved cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests on Stands
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne Style
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArched cupboard doors, Cabriole legs, Carved shell apron, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 113.5 cm (45 in) x W 80 cm (31 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

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A chest on stand, popularised during the late 17th and 18th centuries in Britain, consists of a cabinet or chest section mounted upon a separate, elevated base with legs. This design lifted storage drawers above damp stone floors while providing an elevated profile characteristic of William and Mary and Queen Anne style furniture.

These pieces typically feature figure-rich burr walnut veneers applied over solid oak or pine carcasses, often decorated with feather-banding or cross-banding around drawer borders. Construction relies on hand-cut dovetail joints, solid oak drawer linings, and cast brass swan-neck or teardrop handles.

Authentic period examples display signs of historical craftsmanship, such as irregular hand-sawn drawer bottoms, hand-cut dovetail joints, and age-related shrinkage splits along the veneer. The upper chest and lower stand should share matching timber patination, construction techniques, and structural wear.

Position the piece as a focal point against a neutral backdrop to highlight the natural timber figure and grain patterns. Balance its warm wooden tones with contemporary artwork, ceramic vessels, or subtle modern lighting to create contrast without overwhelming the period detail.

Dust regularly using a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve timber hydration and surface patination. Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, radiators, and fluctuating humidity to prevent timber movement and veneer lifting.
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