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Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers
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Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers

19th century
Sold 30 June 2025 · Deva Antiques
This “Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers” found a buyer.

It was listed by Deva Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A 19th century inlaid walnut miniature continental commode.

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1069560
Dealers Internal Reference
21258
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Description
A 19th century inlaid walnut miniature continental commode.
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers to the 19th Century.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1069560
Dealers Internal Ref
21258
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Miniature Chest of Drawers

Archive II An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View II
Archive III An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View III
Archive IV An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View IV
Archive V An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View V
Archive VI An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View VI
Archive VII An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View VII
Archive VIII An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View VIII
Archive IX An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View IX
Archive X An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View X
Archive XI An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View XI
Archive XII An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet. View XII
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Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2022
Items For Sale 181
Items Sold 705
Deva Antiques
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Location: High Street, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, RG27 8NY, United Kingdom
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An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet.
Antique miniature chest of drawers
Ref: SA1069560
An antique miniature chest of drawers featuring marquetry bird motifs on the top surface, parquetry drawer fronts, and small bracket feet.
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  • ObjectMiniature Chests
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWalnut, Various Hardwoods, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsMarquetry bird inlay, Parquetry geometric panels, Bracket feet, Flush drawer pulls
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

Miniature chests of drawers were often created as apprentice pieces to demonstrate a cabinetmakers skill, as travelling salesmen samples, or as luxury childrens toys and sewing receptacles in the 18th and 19th centuries.

These pieces typically feature fine hardwoods like walnut, mahogany, or oak, often embellished with marquetry, parquetry, or brass hardware, and utilise traditional joinery such as dovetail construction on the drawers.

Authenticity is determined by examining the wood patina, hand-cut dovetail joints, handmade fixings, and period-appropriate decorative techniques like veneer matching and hand-inlay work rather than modern adhesives or machine printing.

Such pieces function effectively as distinctive desktop storage, vanity organisers, or accent items placed on sideboards and console tables to introduce historical texture and craftsmanship into contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves keeping the wood away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping, dusting with a dry microfibre cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the finish.
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