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Late Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers
For sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
for sale €1,112     $1,207
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Late Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers

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

An unusual and characterful Victorian walnut chest of drawers, English, circa 1880, presented in very good condition. The chest features a striking arrangement of drawers with richly figured walnut fronts, enhanced by fine fluted detailing and turned wooden knobs. A decorative locking bar runs down the drawer fronts. The panelled sides are framed with moulded detailing, and the piece stands on a plinth base.

A handsome and practical antique chest.

W 107cm/42"

D 51.5cm/20.25"

H 130cm/51"

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
51.5cm (20.28")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Chest to the 1880s.

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SA1044445
Dealers Internal Reference
NNE230326D
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Description
An unusual and characterful Victorian walnut chest of drawers, English, circa 1880, presented in very good condition.
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The chest features a striking arrangement of drawers with richly figured walnut fronts, enhanced by fine fluted detailing and turned wooden knobs.
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK

A decorative locking bar runs down the drawer fronts. The panelled sides are framed with moulded detailing, and the piece stands on a plinth base.

A handsome and practical antique chest.

W 107cm/42"

D 51.5cm/20.25"

H 130cm/51"

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
51.5cm (20.28")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Chest to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1044445
Dealers Internal Ref
NNE230326D
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Specialists in all periods of english furniture

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A tall late Victorian chest of drawers in warm burr walnut with multiple stacked drawers featuring turned wooden knobs and a moulded plinth base.
Late Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneers, turned wooden knobs, fluted pilasters, moulded plinth base
  • SizeH 130 cm (51 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 51.5 cm (20 in)

An English late Victorian walnut chest of drawers, dating from around 1880, exhibits a warm brown timber colour with richly figured burr walnut veneers. The tall structure presents a distinctive multi-drawer configuration across five rows, fitted with round turned wooden knobs and accented by vertical fluted pilasters on the front corners. Moulded detailing frames the drawer fronts and the solid plinth base at the floor. The piece measures 130 cm high by 107 cm wide and 51.5 cm deep. Positioned in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway, this practical storage item provides generous drawer space while maintaining a traditional aesthetic. The substantial timber construction suits period interiors and country house settings, integrating easily into everyday residential use for storing clothing, linens, or household items. The clean lines and architectural detailing offer a functional addition to domestic spaces requiring traditional storage solutions.

FAQs

Late Victorian walnut furniture is characterised by rich timber grains, decorative veneers such as burr walnut, and robust construction reflecting late nineteenth-century British cabinetmaking.

These chests typically feature solid walnut or mahogany framing paired with burr walnut drawer fronts, hand-cut dovetail drawer joints, turned timber knobs, and a solid plinth base.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut dovetail joinery inside drawer boxes, original brass or iron locking mechanisms, natural surface patina, and solid wood back panels.

Position the chest as a focal storage piece in a master bedroom or hallway, pairing the rich brown wood tones with contemporary artwork, neutral wall shades, and modern lighting.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish sparingly once or twice per year, keeping the furniture away from direct heat sources to prevent timber shrinkage.
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