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Miniature Burr Walnut Apprentice Chest of Drawers
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Miniature Burr Walnut Apprentice Chest of Drawers

19th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

A charming little burr walnut apprentice chest, the rectangular top having rounded corners above an arrangement of 2 short over 3 long drawers with tiny turned bun handles and beautifully veneered in a rich burr walnut.

On a shaped plinth base.

This superb chest is in excellent condition.

Apprentice pieces were made in this small form so they could easily be transported to potential buyers to show off the quality of the craftsmanship.

W 36.5cm/14.5"

D 25cm/10"

H 31.5cm/12.25"

Physical Dimensions
Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Miniature Burr Walnut Chest to the 1860s.

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SA942930
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YNE221114H
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A charming little burr walnut apprentice chest, the rectangular top having rounded corners above an arrangement of 2 short over 3 long drawers with tiny turned bun handles and beautifully veneered in a rich burr walnut.
fig 1. A miniature burr walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers above three long graduated drawers with turned wooden knob handles.
fig 1. Miniature Burr Walnut Apprentice Chest of Drawers

On a shaped plinth base.

This superb chest is in excellent condition.

“
Apprentice pieces were made in this small form so they could easily be transported to potential buyers to show off the quality of the craftsmanship.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK

W 36.5cm/14.5"

D 25cm/10"

H 31.5cm/12.25"

Height
31.5cm (12.40")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Miniature Burr Walnut Chest to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA942930
Dealers Internal Ref
YNE221114H
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Detling
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Kent
ME14 3HH
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A miniature burr walnut chest of drawers featuring two short drawers above three long graduated drawers with turned wooden knob handles.
Miniature Burr Walnut Apprentice Chest of Drawers
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An apprentice piece is a scaled-down model of a furniture design produced by a trainee craftsman to demonstrate technical mastery in joinery, veneering, and drawer construction before graduating to full master cabinetmaker status.

Craftsmen utilized fine timber veneers such as burr walnut, mahogany, and rosewood over solid timber carcasses, incorporating turned wooden knobs, bone ESCutcheons, and hand-dovetailed drawer linings.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints, original timber oxidisation on drawer bases, period-correct turned handles, and proportional construction techniques matching full-sized 19th-century furniture.

These compact items function effectively on sideboards, desks, or mantelpieces, serving as decorative accent pieces while offering functional storage for small items like trinkets and jewellery.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish along the direction of the timber grain using a soft lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid solvents, synthetic waxes, and direct exposure to heat or moisture.
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