14,896  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 50  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA740944
FOR SALE
£395
Email
Save
19th Century Pine Mule Chest with Original Grain Effect Finish
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
for sale €462     $502
£395

Browns Antiques and Reclamation

Sellingantiques Verified Since Mar 2018
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Antiques and reclamation
Id #SA740944
PDF SHARE
SAVE

19th Century Pine Mule Chest with Original Grain Effect Finish

19th century
Description

19th century pine mule chest with original grain effect finish.

Dimensions

Height = 80 cm (31 1/2”)

Width = 123 cm (49”)

Depth = 54 cm (21”)

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Pine Mule Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA740944
Dealers Internal Reference
X-087-ENN
Dealers Notes

If you require any further information about this item or you require a delivery quote please contact Stephen anytime on

07970669382 or 01769 579997

and he will be only too pleased to help:

You can contact us to make payment by bank transfer or personal debit/ personal credit card.

PLEASE NOTE

We only accept Personal Debit & Credit Cards NOT Corporate Credit Cards or Business Debit. Payment can also be made by cheque, delivery being arranged when payment has cleared.

You are most welcome to visit our showroom in North Devon to view or collect any of our items. We are also happy to accommodate you if you wish to use a courier you have arranged yourselves.

There are other similar items on our website www.brownsantiquesandreclamation.co.uk

Description
19th century pine mule chest with original grain effect finish.

Dimensions

Height = 80 cm (31 1/2”)

Width = 123 cm (49”)

Depth = 54 cm (21”)

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Pine Mule Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA740944
Dealers Internal Ref
X-087-ENN
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

Antiques and reclamation

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Browns Antiques and Reclamation Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles.
1 / 17
Archive I A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles.

19th Century Pine Mule Chest with Original Grain Effect Finish

Archive II A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View II
Archive III A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XIV
Archive XV A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XV
Archive XVI A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XVI
Archive XVII A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles. View XVII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07970 669382
Location
Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 162
Items Sold 1,086
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Verified Since Mar 2018
View Dealer Info
Location: Aller Cross Garage, Barnstaple Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3RD, United Kingdom
Verified
Mar 2018
For Sale
162
Sold
1,086
A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles.
19th Century Pine Mule Chest with Original Grain Effect Finish
Ref: SA740944
A 19th-century warm brown pine mule chest featuring a faux-grain painted finish, a hinged top compartment, and two lower drawers with metal handles.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Detail View 11
Detail View 12
Detail View 13
Detail View 14
Detail View 15
Detail View 16
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A mule chest is a traditional storage coffer featuring a hinged top compartment positioned above one or two drawers at the base. Developed in the late 17th century, it bridged the evolution between simple storage trunks and modern chests of drawers.

Nineteenth-century pine chests were typically constructed using solid pine with hand-cut dovetail joints and timber backboards. Artisans often applied faux-grain paint finishes using scumbling techniques to imitate more expensive hardwoods such as oak or walnut.

Authentic period pieces display age-appropriate surface wear, cast metal handles, keyhole escutcheons, and historic hand-cut dovetails. The scumbled or painted finish should show natural patination, edge rubbing, and light craquelure consistent with period usage.

A pine mule chest functions effectively at the foot of a bed, within an hallway, or as a centrepiece coffee table in a living room. Combining rustic painted timber with contemporary soft furnishings creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Maintain the original surface by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding chemical spray polishes. Apply a light application of clear beeswax once or twice a year to nourish the timber and protect the historical painted layer.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories