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Victorian Country Pine Apprentice Miniature Chest of Drawers
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Victorian Country Pine Apprentice Miniature Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

This charming VICTORIAN COUNTRY PINE APPRENTICE CHEST OF DRAWERS dates from circa 1880.

The MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS has small, turned-wood knobs. The pine is a lovely mellow colour.

Condition: Good

Height: 11.75 inches (30 cm)

Width: 9.5 inches (24 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (12.5 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated these Miniature Pine Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA403831
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Description
This charming VICTORIAN COUNTRY PINE APPRENTICE CHEST OF DRAWERS dates from circa 1880.

The MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS has small, turned-wood knobs. The pine is a lovely mellow colour.

Condition: Good

Height: 11.75 inches (30 cm)

Width: 9.5 inches (24 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (12.5 cm)

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated these Miniature Pine Chest Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA403831
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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Archive I A Victorian country pine miniature apprentice chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over four graduated drawers with turned black knobs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Country Pine Apprentice Miniature Chest of Drawers

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Attleborough
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2013
Items For Sale 350
Items Sold 1,398
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A Victorian country pine miniature apprentice chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over four graduated drawers with turned black knobs.
VICTORIAN COUNTRY PINE APPRENTICE MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS
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A Victorian country pine miniature apprentice chest of drawers featuring two small drawers over four graduated drawers with turned black knobs.
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  • ObjectMiniature Chest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialPine, Wood
  • ColourWarm Honey Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Graduated drawers, Rounded side pilasters, Plinth base
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This Victorian country pine miniature apprentice chest of drawers dates from circa 1880, presenting a rustic farmhouse style. The piece has a warm honey brown colour with dark painted accents on the horizontal divider strips and plinth base. Construction details include two small upper drawers positioned above four graduated drawers, all fitted with small round turned black knobs. Rounded wooden pilasters flank the drawer stack, running from the overhanging top down to the stepped base. The miniature cabinet measures 30 cm high, 24 cm wide, and 12 cm deep. It works well displayed on a sideboard top or desk in a living space or study to hold small items.

An apprentice piece is a scaled-down model crafted by a trainee cabinetmaker to demonstrate technical competence and woodjoinery skill before gaining master status.

Craftsmen typically utilised solid softwoods such as pine, alongside hardwoods like mahogany, incorporating dovetailed drawer joints and turned wooden hardware.

Authentic period examples display hand-cut dovetail joints, natural timber patination, turned wooden knobs, and historical wear patterns consistent with age.

These compact chests function well on sideboards, desks, or dressing tables to organise small items while adding historical texture to a room schema.

Position the piece away from direct heat sources, dust regularly with a dry cloth, and apply natural beeswax polish periodically to maintain the timber finish.
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