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17th Century Two Drawer Oak Chest on Stand
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17th Century Two Drawer Oak Chest on Stand

17th century
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A 17th century two drawer oak chest on stand, raised on turned legs with Dutch style drop handles. All in one piece chest and stand joined at a later date. All solid oak with oak lined drawers.

Physical Dimensions
Height
135cm (53.15")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

The Collector Antiques has dated this Oak Chest on Stand to the 17th Century.

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SA894833
Dealers Internal Reference
220428_03
Description
A 17th century two drawer oak chest on stand, raised on turned legs with Dutch style drop handles. All in one piece chest and stand joined at a later date. All solid oak with oak lined drawers.
Height
135cm (53.15")
Width
104cm (40.94")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Oak Chest on Stand to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA894833
Dealers Internal Ref
220428_03
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A 17th-century dark oak chest on stand featuring geometric moulded drawer fronts, turned split-spindle ornamentation, and a four-legged base with stretchers.
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Archive I A 17th-century dark oak chest on stand featuring geometric moulded drawer fronts, turned split-spindle ornamentation, and a four-legged base with stretchers.

17th Century Two Drawer Oak Chest On Stand

Archive II A 17th-century dark oak chest on stand featuring geometric moulded drawer fronts, turned split-spindle ornamentation, and a four-legged base with stretchers. View II
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A 17th-century dark oak chest on stand featuring geometric moulded drawer fronts, turned split-spindle ornamentation, and a four-legged base with stretchers.
17th Century Two Drawer Oak Chest On Stand
Ref: SA894833
A 17th-century dark oak chest on stand featuring geometric moulded drawer fronts, turned split-spindle ornamentation, and a four-legged base with stretchers.
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A chest on stand is a storage unit featuring a chest of drawers mounted atop a raised leg frame or table-like base. Popularised during the 17th and 18th centuries, this design elevated stored items off damp floors and added visual height to formal interiors.

Chests from this era were primarily constructed using solid English oak, joined with mortise and tenon joints held by wooden pegs. Drawers typically featured hand-cut dovetail or side-hung runners, while decorative elements included geometric moulding, turned split spindles, and brass drop handles.

Authentic pieces display signs of hand-planed timber, irregular pegged construction, and genuine age-related shrinkage across solid wood panels. Look for hand-carved details, original iron or brass escutcheons, and wear patterns on the drawer runners and lower stretchers.

Position the piece as a focal point against a neutral or rich wall colour to accentuate its architectural silhouette and dark patina. Pair it with modern ceramic table lamps, contemporary artwork framed above, or place it in a spacious hallway to balance modern minimalist decor with historical texture.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year in the direction of the grain. Avoid placing the chest near direct heat sources, radiators, or strong sunlight to prevent warping and cracking of the oak.
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