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Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage
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Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
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Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage

This is a classic of its time, the chest has 7 filing drawers and a locking side overhang which keeps all the drawers locked together

The cabinet is a heavy piece with ash lined drawers, the chest is in very good used condition, it has a working lock and key, the key is worn but still works

The cabinet is 12.5 wide, 50” high and 16” deep

TRF72.

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

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SA1236647
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TRF72
Description
Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage
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This is a classic of its time, the chest has 7 filing drawers and a locking side overhang which keeps all the drawers locked together.
Elmgarden

The cabinet is a heavy piece with ash lined drawers, the chest is in very good used condition, it has a working lock and key, the key is worn but still works

The cabinet is 12.5 wide, 50” high and 16” deep

TRF72.

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Height
127cm (50.00")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236647
Dealers Internal Ref
TRF72
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A tall Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven graduated drawers, turned wooden knob handles, and a side locking bar with a key.
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Archive I A tall Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven graduated drawers, turned wooden knob handles, and a side locking bar with a key.

Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage

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A tall Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven graduated drawers, turned wooden knob handles, and a side locking bar with a key.
Tall Victorian Wellington Chest Filing Storage
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A tall Victorian mahogany Wellington chest featuring seven graduated drawers, turned wooden knob handles, and a side locking bar with a key.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHinged side locking bar, Turned wooden knobs, Carved corbels, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 127 cm (50 in) x W 56 cm (22 in) x D 38 cm (15 in)

A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow suite of drawers named after the Duke of Wellington, featuring a hinged side locking bar that secures all drawers simultaneously with a single key.

Victorian Wellington chests were predominantly crafted from solid mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, lined with pine or oak drawer linings, and fitted with turned wooden handles.

Authentic pieces typically display hand-cut dovetail joints, a functional side locking flange with brass escutcheons, hand-planed timber backings, and original turned knob handles.

A Wellington chest works effectively in a home office, hallway, or bedroom, providing vertical storage while functioning as a focal point paired with modern artwork or lighting.

Maintain the timber by polishing periodically with natural beeswax along the grain, keeping the piece away from direct heat sources, and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners.
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