Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

19th century

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

Handsome Victorian Wellington chest of drawers in a lovely rich mahogany. The 7 graduated drawers

with oak linings and turned knob handles are of a solid dovetailed construction and are flanked by

2 locking bars with the right hand one acting as a locking mechanism for the drawers having the lock and key. The locking bars swings open on hinges to allow easy access to the drawers. A very useful and attractive item and always very popular as they fit into so many places in your home providing fantastic storage.

The Antique Wellington Chest was named after the famous Duke of Wellingtons victory of 1815. Antique wellington Chests are tall and narrow chests, usually with seven working drawers, one for every day of the week.

Physical Dimensions

Height

119cm (46.85")

Width

65cm (25.59")

Depth

46cm (18.11")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA827882

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI2393

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

Please feel free to contact me with any enquiry or for more pictures .

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Description

Handsome Victorian Wellington chest of drawers in a lovely rich mahogany. The 7 graduated drawers

with oak linings and turned knob handles are of a solid dovetailed construction and are flanked by

“

2 locking bars with the right hand one acting as a locking mechanism for the drawers having the lock and key.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The locking bars swings open on hinges to allow easy access to the drawers. A very useful and attractive item and always very popular as they fit into so many places in your home providing fantastic storage.

fig 1. Victorian Mahogany Wellington Chest

The Antique Wellington Chest was named after the famous Duke of Wellingtons victory of 1815. Antique wellington Chests are tall and narrow chests, usually with seven working drawers, one for every day of the week.