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Pair of Victorian Walnut Marble Topped Bedside Chests
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Pair of Victorian Walnut Marble Topped Bedside Chests

19th century
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A matching pair of Victorian walnut 5 drawer bedside chests with inset marble tops c.1880. Each chest with inset white veined marble top, which is sat over five graduated drawers, the top drawer with moulded vertical decoration and the four lower drawers with quartered veneers and moulded edges. Reeded pilasters sat either side with acanthus leaf decoration to the bases and floral moulded to the top. Moulded base rail below with original turned bun feet. The sides with quartered veneers to match the drawers. Both presented in excellent condition with a rich colour and patina, minor stress hairlines to the marble as to be expected with marble of this age. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

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Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Walnut Bedside Chests to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244932
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 44412
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A matching pair of Victorian walnut 5 drawer bedside chests with inset marble tops c.1880. Each chest with inset white veined marble top, which is sat over five graduated drawers, the top drawer with moulded vertical decoration and the four lower drawers with quartered veneers and moulded edges.
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Reeded pilasters sat either side with acanthus leaf decoration to the bases and floral moulded to the top.
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Moulded base rail below with original turned bun feet. The sides with quartered veneers to match the drawers. Both presented in excellent condition with a rich colour and patina, minor stress hairlines to the marble as to be expected with marble of this age. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Victorian Walnut Bedside Chests to the Victorian era.

Height
73.5cm (28.94")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244932
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 44412
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A matching pair of Victorian walnut bedside chests featuring marble tops, carved fluted columns, and multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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Archive I A matching pair of Victorian walnut bedside chests featuring marble tops, carved fluted columns, and multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs.

Pair of Victorian Walnut Marble Topped Bedside Chests

Archive II A matching pair of Victorian walnut bedside chests featuring marble tops, carved fluted columns, and multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs. View II
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A matching pair of Victorian walnut bedside chests featuring marble tops, carved fluted columns, and multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs.
Pair of Victorian Walnut Marble Topped Bedside Chests
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A matching pair of Victorian walnut bedside chests featuring marble tops, carved fluted columns, and multiple drawers with turned wooden knobs.
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  • ObjectBedside Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Marble
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFluted columns, Marble tops, Parquetry drawer fronts, Turned wooden knobs
  • SizeH 73.5 cm (29 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

Victorian bedside chests are 19th-century storage pieces designed to accompany bedroom suites. They commonly feature dark timber construction, detailed carving, fluted accents, and durable stone or marble tops.

Cabinetmakers during the Victorian era frequently utilised solid walnut, mahogany, or oak, often incorporating decorative wood veneers, turned wooden drawer knobs, and inset marble upper surfaces.

Authentic Victorian pieces typically feature hand-cut or early machine dovetail drawer joints, heavy timber construction, original turned wooden handles, and natural wear patterns on working drawer runners.

These chests work well when paired with contemporary upholstered beds to create contrast, or utilised as matching side tables flanking a sofa in a formal living room.

Timber surfaces require periodic application of natural beeswax polish to preserve the wood finish. Marble tops should be cleaned with a soft, pH-neutral cloth to avoid etching the stone surface.
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