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Art Deco Impressive Walnut Chest of Five Drawers, English, C1930
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Art Deco Impressive Walnut Chest of Five Drawers, English, C1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Art Deco World
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For your consideration is this very stylish and beautifully figured Walnut original Art Deco chest of drawers which dates to the 1930's. Five generously sized drawers which are veneered in a warm mid tone figured walnut veneer with original bakelite & brass curved bar handles. Each drawer pulls out smoothly and effortlessly. The whole chest is supported on stepped feet giving the whole chest a real presence. This piece has been fully and professionally restored so comes to you in great condition. Has original label still on the back. The base wood is oak so this is a good heavy sturdy piece of furniture. A great size for all your needs, easily integrates with both modern and period settings.

Offered with free two man UK mainland delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Walnut Chest to the 1930s.

Independent Date Check ID 08398069
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques Date1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-100 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1930s:
Bookmatched walnut veneers on the drawer fronts: typical 1930s Art Deco cabinetwork.
Even machine-cut drawer dovetails: standard British furniture construction of the interwar period.
Original paper workshop label on the back: factory batch production of the era.
Curved brass and bakelite pull handles: distinct 1930s streamline styling.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
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SA1056867
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Description
For your consideration is this very stylish and beautifully figured Walnut original Art Deco chest of drawers which dates to the 1930's.
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Five generously sized drawers which are veneered in a warm mid tone figured walnut veneer with original bakelite & brass curved bar handles.
Art Deco World

Each drawer pulls out smoothly and effortlessly. The whole chest is supported on stepped feet giving the whole chest a real presence. This piece has been fully and professionally restored so comes to you in great condition. Has original label still on the back. The base wood is oak so this is a good heavy sturdy piece of furniture. A great size for all your needs, easily integrates with both modern and period settings.

Offered with free two man UK mainland delivery.

Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Walnut Chest to the 1930s.

Independent Date Report ID 08398069
Dealer's Item Date1930s
Sellingantiques dating1930s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-100 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1930s:
Bookmatched walnut veneers on the drawer fronts: typical 1930s Art Deco cabinetwork.
Even machine-cut drawer dovetails: standard British furniture construction of the interwar period.
Original paper workshop label on the back: factory batch production of the era.
Curved brass and bakelite pull handles: distinct 1930s streamline styling.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
106cm (41.73")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1056867
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Art Deco Impressive Walnut Chest of Five Drawers, English, C1930

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An Art Deco walnut chest featuring five graduated drawers with bookmatched wood grain and curved brass handles.
Art Deco Impressive Walnut Chest Of Five Drawers, English, c1930
Ref: SA1056867
An Art Deco walnut chest featuring five graduated drawers with bookmatched wood grain and curved brass handles.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBookmatched veneer, Graduated drawers, Plinth base, Brass drop handles
  • SizeH 106 cm (42 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

This Art Deco chest of drawers dates to the 1930s and is constructed from oak with a warm mid-tone figured walnut veneer. The exterior displays bookmatched wood grain patterns arranged symmetrically across the five graduated drawers, accented by curved brass handles and supported on a stepped plinth base with bracket feet. The chest measures 106 cm high, 79 cm wide, and 49 cm deep, offering substantial storage capacity while maintaining a compact footprint. It serves as a practical storage unit for clothing or linens in a bedroom, dressing room, or hallway. The piece integrates smoothly into both contemporary and traditional interior settings as a functional statement furniture item.

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Originating in the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco furniture features clean geometric lines, streamlined forms, and decorative wood veneers such as walnut, maple, and rosewood.

Pieces from this period frequently utilised walnut veneers over solid wood frames, incorporating bookmatched timber patterns, dovetailed drawer joints, and solid brass or bakelite hardware.

Authentic items typically display hand-finished dovetail joinery, period-correct metal handles, natural grain symmetry on drawer fronts, and solid construction methods typical of early 20th-century cabinetmaking.

Position the piece as a focal point against neutral walls, balancing the rich timber tones with contemporary artwork, simple ceramics, or brass table lamps.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish periodically, keeping the timber clear of direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or fading.
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