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Pair of Bow Fronted Walnut Bedside Chests of Drawers
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Pair of Bow Fronted Walnut Bedside Chests of Drawers

1920 - 1940
Description

A useful pair of Burr Walnut Queen Anne style bedside chests. The bow fronted tops having moulded edges above the conforming drawers with applied beadings and pierced back plate brass handles.The cabinets are raised on Queen Anne style short cabriole legs and are in very good condition. Dimensions:- Height…25.5''/ 65cm. Width...19''/ 48cm. Depth…14.5''/ 37cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £55.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Declaration

John Howkins Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236634
Dealers Internal Reference
24973
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A useful pair of Burr Walnut Queen Anne style bedside chests.
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The bow fronted tops having moulded edges above the conforming drawers with applied beadings and pierced back plate brass handles.
John Howkins Antiques

The cabinets are raised on Queen Anne style short cabriole legs and are in very good condition. Dimensions:- Height…25.5''/ 65cm. Width...19''/ 48cm. Depth…14.5''/ 37cm. Delivery by furniture carrier £55.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
37cm (14.57")
Date of Manufacture

John Howkins Antiques has dated these Burr Walnut Bedside Chests to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236634
Dealers Internal Ref
24973
John Howkins Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010
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A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs.
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Archive I A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs.

Pair of Bow Fronted Walnut Bedside Chests of Drawers

Archive II A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs. View VII
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Location
The Grange
Hempnall Green
Norfolk
NR15 2NR
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 479
Items Sold 3,818
John Howkins Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2010
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Location: The Grange, Hempnall Green, Norfolk, NR15 2NR, United Kingdom
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Sep 2010
For Sale
479
Sold
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A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs.
Pair of Bow Fronted Walnut Bedside Chests of Drawers
Ref: SA1236634
A matching pair of burr walnut bow-fronted bedside chests featuring four drawers with brass handles and cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectBedside Chests
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleQueen Anne Style
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBow front, Cabriole legs, Burr walnut veneer, Brass bail handles
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 37 cm (15 in)

Queen Anne style furniture is characterised by graceful curves, cabriole legs, pad or shell feet, and the prominent use of figured walnut veneers such as burr or crook walnut. Originating in the early 18th century, the aesthetic emphasises proportion and natural timber figure over heavy surface carving.

Traditional construction relies on solid timber frames, often oak or pine, covered with decorative hardwood veneers like burr walnut or mahogany. Secondary timbers form the drawer linings, joined with hand-cut dovetails and fitted with cast brass drop handles.

Look for hand-sawn drawer construction, irregular dovetail joints, authentic timber shrinkage on drawer bottoms, and naturally aged brass hardware with surface oxidisation. Period walnut pieces also display realistic patination and wear consistent with age along touchpoints and edges.

Place a matching pair alongside a upholstered bed to introduce warmth and architectural structure to modern textiles. Contrast the rich burr walnut grain with neutral walls and clean-lined table lamps to complement contemporary lighting schemes.

Dust surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth and apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to nourish the timber. Position items away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent veneer cracking and colour fading.
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