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Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak
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Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

1900 - 1920
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique 20th century chest of drawers in oak, a beautifully detailed piece with a timeless traditional appeal. 

Standing on bracket feet, the chest has a pleasing, well-proportioned shape that is complemented by the decorative detailing found throughout. 

Three spacious drawers offer excellent storage, each fitted with decorative brass handles that bring an elegant touch to the front. 

The top is finished with a beautifully carved front edge, adding an attractive decorative feature and giving the piece an extra touch of craftsmanship. 

The oak showcases a gorgeous grain and attractive colour, allowing the natural beauty of the timber to become a feature in its own right. 

Presented in good condition, this gorgeous chest of drawers is a desirable example that would make a wonderful addition to any home.

Product Reference : AF - 6421

Measurements : 77cm Width x 41cm Depth x 77cm Height [ 72.5cm Worktop Height ] 

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Oak Chest of Drawers to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1236311
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6421
Description
Antique 20th century chest of drawers in oak, a beautifully detailed piece with a timeless traditional appeal. 
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Standing on bracket feet, the chest has a pleasing, well-proportioned shape that is complemented by the decorative detailing found throughout.
ActFurniture LTD

 

fig 1. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

Three spacious drawers offer excellent storage, each fitted with decorative brass handles that bring an elegant touch to the front. 

The top is finished with a beautifully carved front edge, adding an attractive decorative feature and giving the piece an extra touch of craftsmanship. 

fig 2. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

The oak showcases a gorgeous grain and attractive colour, allowing the natural beauty of the timber to become a feature in its own right. 

Presented in good condition, this gorgeous chest of drawers is a desirable example that would make a wonderful addition to any home.

fig 3. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 6421

Measurements : 77cm Width x 41cm Depth x 77cm Height [ 72.5cm Worktop Height ] 

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

fig 4. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 7. A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Chest of Drawers in Oak

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Oak Chest of Drawers to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236311
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6421
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Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
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ActFurniture LTD
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Worcester Road
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Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
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A dark brown oak chest of drawers featuring three wide drawers with ornamental metal drop handles and a carved geometric frieze along the top edge.
Antique 20th Century Chest Of Drawers In Oak
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleJacobean Revival
  • MaterialOak, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved frieze, Drop handles, Bracket feet, Panelled drawers
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 77 cm (30 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

This Edwardian Jacobean Revival chest of drawers is constructed from dark brown oak with metal hardware, presenting three wide horizontal drawers. Decorative details include a carved geometric frieze along the top edge, drop handles with an ornate shape, and bracket feet supporting the frame. The timber displays a prominent natural grain across the visible surfaces. Measuring 77 cm high, 77 cm wide, and 41 cm deep, the unit provides compact storage capacity. Suitable for placement in a bedroom or hallway, the piece functions as a practical storage surface for clothing or household items. The traditional English country house design integrates easily into period interiors or classic domestic settings while offering surface space on top for lamps or decorative objects.

FAQs

Early 20th-century oak chests of drawers often blend traditional joinery with understated decorative elements, such as subtle carved friezes, geometric mouldings, and sturdy drop handles. These pieces reflect a transition towards functional, well-proportioned domestic furniture.

These chests were typically crafted from solid oak or oak veneers, featuring dovetail drawer joints, solid wood drawer linings, and cast metal or brass drop handles for durability.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-cut or early machine-cut dovetail joints, period-appropriate drawer runners showing natural friction wear, and period metal hardware attached with slotted screws.

An oak chest functions well as a focal point in a bedroom, hallway, or living space, contrasting effectively with contemporary artwork, neutral wall colours, and minimalist lighting.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding direct sunlight and harsh chemical cleaners.
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