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Antique Burr Walnut Lowboy Chest of Drawers
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Antique Burr Walnut Lowboy Chest of Drawers

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 October 2024 · Marylebone Antiques
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A stunning antique burr walnut lowboy chest of drawers. This was made in England, it is in the classic Queen Anne style and dates from around the 1920-30’s.

The quality is outstanding, this is beautifully made and is a very useful size, perfect for use as a low side table or console table around the home. It has a wonderful serpentine shaped front, sitting on bold cabriole legs with acanthus leaf carving at the knees and claw and ball feet. The drawer fronts are cross banded and have beautiful intricate brass handles.

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent. The burr walnut colour tones and grain patterns are gorgeous throughout.

Width – 40 inches , 102 cm

Depth – 18 inches , 46 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Lowboy to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1062823
Dealers Internal Reference
8285
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A stunning antique burr walnut lowboy chest of drawers. This was made in England, it is in the classic Queen Anne style and dates from around the 1920-30’s.
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The quality is outstanding, this is beautifully made and is a very useful size, perfect for use as a low side table or console table around the home.
Marylebone Antiques

It has a wonderful serpentine shaped front, sitting on bold cabriole legs with acanthus leaf carving at the knees and claw and ball feet. The drawer fronts are cross banded and have beautiful intricate brass handles.

fig 1. An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
fig 1. Antique Burr Walnut Lowboy Chest of Drawers

We have had this recently re-polished, the condition is excellent. The burr walnut colour tones and grain patterns are gorgeous throughout.

Width – 40 inches , 102 cm

Depth – 18 inches , 46 cm

Height – 30 inches , 76 cm

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Burr Walnut Lowboy to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1062823
Dealers Internal Ref
8285
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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Archive I An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Burr Walnut Lowboy Chest of Drawers

Archive II An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View II
Archive III An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View III
Archive IV An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View IV
Archive V An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View V
Archive VI An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VI
Archive VII An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VII
Archive VIII An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View VIII
Archive IX An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View IX
Archive X An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View X
Archive XI An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View XI
Archive XII An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. View XII
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An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
Antique Burr Walnut Lowboy Chest of Drawers
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An antique burr walnut lowboy featuring a serpentine top, two main drawers flanked by smaller side drawers, and cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet.
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  • ObjectLowboys
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Burr Walnut, Oak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSerpentine top, Cabriole legs, Claw and ball feet, Dovetail drawers
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

A lowboy is a small table with drawers, typically serving as a dressing table or side table, which rose to prominence during the late 17th and 18th centuries in England.

These items are traditionally constructed from native or imported timbers, frequently featuring decorative veneers such as burr walnut or mahogany applied over secondary woods like pine or oak, joined with hand-cut dovetails.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-forged or cast brass hardware with correct oxidisation, timber shrinkage consistent with age, and secondary woods matching the expected manufacturing era.

Pairing this traditional heritage piece with contemporary art or minimalist lighting creates a balanced juxtaposition that highlights its intricate grain and sculptural silhouette.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight, and periodically nourish the wood with traditional beeswax rather than modern silicone polishes.
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