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Small Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
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Small Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 4 January 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A small proportioned Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers with crossbanding and original brass fittings c.1880. Small proportion with a burr veneered top with crossbanded edges, sat over four graduated drawers each with matching veneers, crossbanded edges and original embossed back plate ring drop handles. Sat on a shaped apron bracket foot base repeated to the sides. Excellent rich colour and deep polish, ideal as a lamp table or as a larger bedside chest. Measure 20" wide x 19" deep x 27" high.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1052090
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 39305
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A small proportioned Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers with crossbanding and original brass fittings c.1880.
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Small proportion with a burr veneered top with crossbanded edges, sat over four graduated drawers each with matching veneers, crossbanded edges and original embossed back plate ring drop handles.
Sturmans Antiques

Sat on a shaped apron bracket foot base repeated to the sides. Excellent rich colour and deep polish, ideal as a lamp table or as a larger bedside chest. Measure 20" wide x 19" deep x 27" high.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
68.5cm (26.97")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
48.5cm (19.09")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1052090
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 39305
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A small Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with decorative round metal pulls and key escutcheons.
Small Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers
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A small Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers featuring four graduated drawers with decorative round metal pulls and key escutcheons.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Pine
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Key escutcheons, Circular drawer pulls, Scalloped apron
  • SizeH 68.5 cm (27 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 48.5 cm (19 in)

Victorian furniture spans the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901), encompassing various revival styles that often utilised rich, dark timbers and elaborate craftsmanship before shifting towards more refined domestic proportions in later decades.

Master craftsmen typically employed secondary structural timbers such as pine or oak, overlaid with decorative veneers like burr walnut, mahogany, or rosewood to create striking grain patterns on the drawer fronts.

Authentication involves examining hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, inspecting timber shrinkage patterns, checking for historical brass or wooden hardware, and observing natural oxidisation within the internal cavities.

Integrating period wooden furniture into contemporary spaces works effectively by pairing the rich timber textures with minimalist walls, neutral textiles, and modern lighting to create a balanced, curated aesthetic.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the delicate wood surface.
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