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Early 19th Century Chest with Later Paint Finish
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Early 19th Century Chest with Later Paint Finish

19th century
Sold 11 October 2024 · The Old Cinema
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An antique chest of six drawers, three small over three long with a later black painted finish with red undertones.

Physical Dimensions
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
122.5cm (48.23")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Painted Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054492
Dealers Internal Reference
42978
Description
An antique chest of six drawers, three small over three long with a later black painted finish with red undertones.
Height
103cm (40.55")
Width
122.5cm (48.23")
Depth
57cm (22.44")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Painted Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054492
Dealers Internal Ref
42978
The Old Cinema
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Archive I An early 19th-century chest of drawers finished in a dark painted surface, featuring two small upper drawers flanked by larger ones above three graduated full-width drawers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19th Century Chest with Later Paint Finish

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W4 1PR
United Kingdom
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Location: 160 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 1PR, United Kingdom
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An early 19th-century chest of drawers finished in a dark painted surface, featuring two small upper drawers flanked by larger ones above three graduated full-width drawers.
Early 19th Century Chest with Later Paint Finish
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An early 19th-century chest of drawers finished in a dark painted surface, featuring two small upper drawers flanked by larger ones above three graduated full-width drawers.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialPine, Hardwood
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsGraduated drawers, Turned wooden knobs, Bracket feet, Moulded top edge
  • SizeH 103 cm (41 in) x W 122.5 cm (48 in) x D 57 cm (22 in)

Georgian chests of drawers typically feature symmetrical proportions, solid timber construction, and restrained classical detailing, often evolving from simpler walnut designs to richer mahogany and painted finishes in the early 19th century.

These pieces were constructed using native and imported hardwoods like oak, pine, and mahogany, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction and pegged frames to ensure structural stability.

Authenticity is assessed through hand-cut dovetail joints, irregular hand-sawn timber marks on the backboards, traditional secondary woods, and period-appropriate iron or brass fixings consistent with the era.

Pair the dark, matte finish of the chest with neutral wall colours, minimalist lighting, and contemporary artwork to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and modern simplicity.

Maintain painted furniture by dusting regularly with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, and keeping the piece away from extreme humidity and temperature fluctuations.
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