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A French Chest of Drawers
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A French Chest of Drawers

19th century
Description

A French six drawer chest. Original paint finish. Iron cup handles. The sides and back are panelled and it has good deep drawers. A useful item with an industrial look.

Height 77 cm

Width 82 cm

Depth 50 cm

Overseas buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated these French Pine Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA664611
Dealers Internal Reference
23050
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Description
A French six drawer chest. Original paint finish. Iron cup handles. The sides and back are panelled and it has good deep drawers. A useful item with an industrial look.

Height 77 cm

Width 82 cm

Depth 50 cm

Overseas buyers please ask for shipping costs before purchasing.

Date of Manufacture

The Antique Partnership has dated these French Pine Chest Drawers to the 19th Century.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
82cm (32.28")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA664611
Dealers Internal Ref
23050
The Antique Partnership
The Antique Partnership
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2012
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A natural pine French chest of six drawers featuring dark metal shell cup handles arranged in two vertical columns.
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Archive I A natural pine French chest of six drawers featuring dark metal shell cup handles arranged in two vertical columns.

A French Chest of Drawers

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Telephone 01379 898 098
Location
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2012
Items For Sale 72
Items Sold 1,020
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Location: Norfolk, United Kingdom
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A natural pine French chest of six drawers featuring dark metal shell cup handles arranged in two vertical columns.
A French chest of drawers
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A natural pine French chest of six drawers featuring dark metal shell cup handles arranged in two vertical columns.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialPine, Iron
  • ColourNatural Pine
  • MotifsCup handles, Six-drawer configuration, Plinth base, Flat top surface
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 82 cm (32 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

A nineteenth-century French chest of drawers in the rustic farmhouse style is fashioned from solid pine with an original natural wood finish and fitted iron hardware. The compact storage unit stands 77 cm high, 82 cm wide, and 50 cm deep. Six generous drawers occupy the front elevation, arranged in two vertical columns of three drawers each. Dark metal shell cup handles are mounted centrally to the drawer fronts. The rectangular top surface sits above a flat apron, and the structure rests upon a simple plinth base. Practical storage capacity makes this piece suitable for various domestic rooms, functioning effectively in a bedroom for folded garments, a hallway for household items, or a living space for everyday clutter. The natural timber finish and industrial style hardware integrate easily into traditional and contemporary interior schemes. The robust proportions provide ample surface area on top for displaying lamps, decorative objects, or framed photographs while keeping belongings organised out of sight.

Traditional French provincial chests of drawers, often termed commodes, were constructed for regional homes using locally sourced timber such as pine, fruitwood, or oak. They typically feature utilitarian drawer configurations, simple moulding, and functional iron or brass hardware designed for domestic storage.

Utility pine furniture was predominantly constructed using solid pine planks with hand-cut dovetail or tongue-and-groove drawer joints. Metal hardware, including cast iron or pressed steel cup handles, was frequently fitted to provide durable drawer operation in domestic and commercial settings.

Untreated or wax-finished pine surfaces should be cleaned using a dry or slightly damp microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners. Periodic application of clear beeswax polish helps protect the timber surface from moisture while preserving the established patina.

A rustic pine chest of drawers serves as a functional focal point in modern entryways, bedrooms, or living spaces. Complementing the natural wood tone with neutral linen textiles, ceramics, or metallic accent pieces balances historical texture with contemporary minimalist decor.

Authenticity can be verified by examining construction details such as hand-sawn backboards, asymmetrical dovetail joints, and natural wear patterns around handles and base runners. Original hardware fixings often show evidence of historical hand-forging or period-appropriate manufacturing processes.
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