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Nice Burr Walnut Low Chest
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Nice Burr Walnut Low Chest

1900 - 1920
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A very good burr walnut seven drawer low chest of drawers, brass queen anne handles, standing on squat cabriole legs, in excellent overall condition.

26" high

49" wide

18" depth

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Low Chest to the 1920s.

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Description
A very good burr walnut seven drawer low chest of drawers, brass queen anne handles, standing on squat cabriole legs, in excellent overall condition.

26" high

49" wide

18" depth

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

fig 1. A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs.
fig 1. Nice Burr Walnut Low Chest

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Burr Walnut Low Chest to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1243655
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs.

Nice Burr Walnut Low Chest

Archive II A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs. View VII
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A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs.
Nice Burr Walnut Low Chest
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A low burr walnut chest of drawers featuring three small upper drawers over four larger lower drawers, fitted with brass drop handles and supported by cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Cabriole legs, Brass drop handles, Crossbanded drawer fronts

Low chests crafted in burr walnut became popular during the late 17th and early 18th centuries in Britain, particularly within the William & Mary and Queen Anne periods. Craftsmen favoured burr walnut for its intricate pattern, applying thinly cut veneers onto solid oak or pine frames to create decorative storage pieces.

Traditional pieces feature burr walnut veneers applied over a secondary timber core such as oak or pine, often accented with feather or crossbanded borders. Construction features typically include hand-cut dovetail joints, brass drop handles with decorative backplates, and solid turned or cabriole legs.

Authentic period examples display natural variation in the wood grain, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, and historic wear on drawer runners. Look for signs of age around brass escutcheons, hand-planed secondary timbers, and soft patination across the timber surfaces.

A low burr walnut chest works well in contemporary settings as a hallway credenza, bedroom storage unit, or living room focal point. The warm wood tones contrast effectively with neutral wall palettes, modern artwork, or clean structural lines.

Burr walnut furniture should be kept away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or fading. Regular dusting with a soft cloth and occasional light applications of beeswax polish help protect the delicate veneer and maintain the timber patina.
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