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18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers
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18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

18th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
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18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

The Norfolk chest has an unusual combination of drawers, 2 small on each side of a small cupboard at the top with 3 Long graduated drawers below. The chest has superbly figured burr walnut veneers to the drawer fronts, set on an Oak Frame

The drawers run very smoothly and they have turned etched brass drop handles and it stands on a bracket footed plinth

The chest is good a quality piece and of good solid construction

The chest measures 37” high 31” wide and 19” deep

RF95.

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated these Georgian Walnut Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238259
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RF95
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18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers
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The Norfolk chest has an unusual combination of drawers, 2 small on each side of a small cupboard at the top with 3 Long graduated drawers below.
Elmgarden

The chest has superbly figured burr walnut veneers to the drawer fronts, set on an Oak Frame

fig 1. An 18th-century Georgian walnut and oak chest of drawers featuring inlaid drawer fronts, brass teardrop handles, a central cupboard section, and bracket feet.
fig 1. 18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers

The drawers run very smoothly and they have turned etched brass drop handles and it stands on a bracket footed plinth

The chest is good a quality piece and of good solid construction

The chest measures 37” high 31” wide and 19” deep

RF95.

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

Height
94cm (37.01")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these Georgian Walnut Chest Drawers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1238259
Dealers Internal Ref
RF95
Elmgarden
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An 18th-century Georgian walnut and oak chest of drawers featuring inlaid drawer fronts, brass teardrop handles, a central cupboard section, and bracket feet.
18th Century Georgian Norfolk Walnut and Oak Chest of Drawers
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An 18th-century Georgian walnut and oak chest of drawers featuring inlaid drawer fronts, brass teardrop handles, a central cupboard section, and bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTeardrop brass handles, Inlaid arch detail, Bracket feet, Crossbanded drawer fronts
  • SizeH 94 cm (37 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This eighteenth-century Georgian Norfolk chest of drawers is constructed from walnut veneers and an oak frame, finished in a warm brown tone. The layout incorporates two small drawers on either side of a central small cupboard at the top, positioned above three long graduated drawers below. Details visible include figured burr walnut veneers with crossbanded drawer fronts, an inlaid arch detail on the central cupboard door, turned etched brass teardrop handles, and a plinth base standing on bracket feet. The chest measures 94 cm high, 79 cm wide, and 48 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this piece suits placement in a bedroom, hallway, or living area as a practical storage chest for clothing or linens. The solid construction and traditional English country house style allow it to function as a focal point against neutral walls while providing accessible drawer space.

FAQs

Georgian regional furniture refers to pieces crafted across provincial England during the 18th century, combining high-style London design influences with local timber preferences such as native oak and walnut, often featuring robust construction tailored for country homes.

Eighteenth-century chests typically feature secondary woods like oak or pine for drawer linings, hand-cut dovetail joints, walnut or mahogany veneers, and solid brass hardware including teardrop handles and engraved escutcheons.

Authentic pieces show irregular hand-cut dovetails, thick hand-sawn veneers, pine or oak drawer bottoms with grain running front-to-back or side-to-side, hand-cast brass fittings, and genuine age-related wear around feet and handles.

Position the chest as a focal point in a hallway or bedroom, paired with contemporary abstract artwork above and simple architectural ceramics on top to balance historical craftsmanship with clean modern lines.

Maintain stable humidity levels to prevent wood shrinkage or veneer lifting, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern chemical sprays and direct sunlight.
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