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Scottish Chest of Drawers Whytock & Reid
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Scottish Chest of Drawers Whytock & Reid

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A good quality long chest of two rows of graduated drawers in mahogany. Made in Edinburgh in the 1920s by the renowned cabinet makers Whytock & Reid. Lovely free running drawers, old marks and wear to the top, all in strong condition and ready to be used.

Physical Dimensions
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Declaration

Millers Antiques has dated these Scottish Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234872
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Millers Antiques 1-5 Church Street, Wooler. Northumberland NE716BZ.

Telephone 01668282308 or 07714332441

All measurements taken at the widest point.

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Description
A good quality long chest of two rows of graduated drawers in mahogany. Made in Edinburgh in the 1920s by the renowned cabinet makers Whytock & Reid.
Lovely free running drawers, old marks and wear to the top, all in strong condition and ready to be used.
Millers Antiques
Height
89cm (35.04")
Width
186cm (73.23")
Depth
60cm (23.62")
Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated these Scottish Mahogany Chest Drawers to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1234872
Millers Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Antiques since 1947.

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A wide Scottish flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring top diamond-inlaid frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and turned feet.
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Archive I A wide Scottish flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring top diamond-inlaid frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and turned feet.

Scottish Chest of Drawers Whytock & Reid

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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 305
Items Sold 1,094
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A wide Scottish flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring top diamond-inlaid frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and turned feet.
Scottish Chest of Drawers Whytock & Reid
Ref: SA1234872
A wide Scottish flame mahogany chest of drawers featuring top diamond-inlaid frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and turned feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian Revival
  • MaterialFlame Mahogany, Oak, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsFlame mahogany drawer fronts, Diamond parquetry frieze, Brass drop ring handles, Turned bun feet
  • SizeH 89 cm (35 in) x W 186 cm (73 in) x D 60 cm (24 in)

Whytock & Reid was a premier Edinburgh cabinetmaking firm renowned for high-grade timber selection, exceptional dovetailed joinery, and adaptations of Chippendale and Georgian proportions during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

High-end mahogany chests feature book-matched flame mahogany veneers applied over stable hardwoods, with hand-dovetailed drawer joints, oak or pine interior drawer linings, and dust-boards fitted between the drawer tiers.

Authentic pieces frequently bear an inlaid metal makers plaque or stamped impression reading Whytock & Reid Edinburgh, along with characteristic high-density mahogany construction, smooth drawer action, and fine parquetry details.

Position the piece against contemporary neutral or muted paint colours to allow the warm mahogany grain to stand out, pairing the flat top surface with understated ceramic lamps or minimalist artwork.

Apply a clear beeswax polish sparingly once or twice per year following the wood grain, maintain stable indoor humidity to prevent wood movement, and position the piece away from direct sunlight and radiators.
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