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Early 18th Century Walnut Chest on Stand
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Early 18th Century Walnut Chest on Stand

18th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

Early 18th century walnut chest on stand of good quality, the moulded cornice over two short and three long drawers with ovolu mouldings, brass plates and bale handles. The stand with central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers to gothic arched apron repeated to the sides. Stands upon four cabriole legs. All of good colour and patination.

English, circa 1730

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Walnut Chest on Stand to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA776453
Dealers Internal Reference
BA8605
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
Early 18th century walnut chest on stand of good quality, the moulded cornice over two short and three long drawers with ovolu mouldings, brass plates and bale handles.
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The stand with central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers to gothic arched apron repeated to the sides.
Baggott & Co.

Stands upon four cabriole legs. All of good colour and patination.

English, circa 1730

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Walnut Chest on Stand to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA776453
Dealers Internal Ref
BA8605
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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Telephone 07881 823 369
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Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

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An early eighteenth-century warm brown walnut chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, a shaped apron, and elegant cabriole legs.
Early 18th century walnut chest on stand
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An early eighteenth-century warm brown walnut chest on stand featuring multiple graduated drawers, decorative brass handles, a shaped apron, and elegant cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Brass drop handles, Shaped apron, Graduated drawers
  • SizeH 122 cm (48 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

This walnut chest on stand belongs to the Queen Anne period and has a warm brown colour. The upper section has a moulded cornice and houses two short drawers above three long graduated drawers, fitted with decorative brass bale handles and keyhole escutcheons. The stand features a central drawer flanked by two smaller drawers above a gothic arched shaped apron, supported by four cabriole legs. The wood displays an aged patination and grain finish. The piece measures 122 cm high, 97 cm wide and 51 cm deep, offering substantial storage capacity for everyday items. In a contemporary home, this chest suits a hallway, living room or bedroom for linen and clothing organisation. The refined proportion and traditional aesthetic coordinate with period properties and classic interior schemes. The freestanding cabinet occupies a modest floor footprint while providing significant vertical drawer space, making it a functional addition to domestic settings.

FAQs

A chest on stand, also known as a highboy, is a two-part furniture piece consisting of an upper chest of drawers supported by a lower base set on decorative legs, typically produced in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.

Queen Anne period chests were predominantly constructed using native timber cores, such as pine or oak, veneered with figured walnut, walnut burrs, or fruitwoods, complemented by cast brass handles and escutcheons.

Authentic pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine drawer linings with grain running front-to-back, original brass bail handles with backplates, and period-correct construction evidence under the base.

An antique chest on stand functions well as a focal point in a hallway, dining room, or bedroom, contrasting naturally against contemporary neutral walls and modern artwork.

Keep walnut furniture away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber movement and fading, and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to protect the original finish.
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