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A Mid Victorian Period Pollard Oak Wellington Chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.
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A Mid Victorian Period Pollard Oak Wellington Chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.

19th century
Sold 15 November 2024 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A Mid Victorian Period pollard oak wellington chest by Edwards & Roberts of London. The rectangular top and carcase veneered in pollard oak on to mahogany. The front having an arrangement of seven graduating mahogany lined drawers retaining the original drawer pulls, with column supports and finely carved floral detail. The right hand column being hinged and acting as the locking mechanism. Complete with working key. The whole raised on a rectangular plinth base. Stamped Edwards & Roberts of London. English circa 1860-1870

Dimensions: 49.5" high x 25" wide x 19" deep

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Pollard Oak Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

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A Mid Victorian Period pollard oak wellington chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.
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A Mid Victorian Period pollard oak wellington chest by Edwards & Roberts of London. The rectangular top and carcase veneered in pollard oak on to mahogany.
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The front having an arrangement of seven graduating mahogany lined drawers retaining the original drawer pulls, with column supports and finely carved floral detail.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

The right hand column being hinged and acting as the locking mechanism. Complete with working key. The whole raised on a rectangular plinth base. Stamped Edwards & Roberts of London. English circa 1860-1870

Dimensions: 49.5" high x 25" wide x 19" deep

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this Pollard Oak Wellington Chest to the Victorian era.

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SA1081751
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A Mid Victorian Period pollard oak wellington chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Christian Davies Antiques Ltd Profile Page

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A Mid Victorian Period Pollard Oak Wellington Chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
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A tall, narrow Victorian pollard oak wellington chest featuring multiple graduated drawers and a locking side stile.
A Mid Victorian Period pollard oak wellington chest by Edwards & Roberts of London.
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A tall, narrow Victorian pollard oak wellington chest featuring multiple graduated drawers and a locking side stile.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPollard Oak, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGraduated drawers, Locking side stile, Carved corbels, Turned wooden knobs

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A Wellington chest is a tall, narrow set of drawers characterised by a hinged locking stile on one side that secures all the drawers simultaneously, originally designed in the 19th century.

These pieces typically feature solid timber carcasses faced with decorative veneers such as pollard oak or walnut, incorporating dovetailed drawer joints and turned wooden knob handles.

Authenticity is identified through hand-cut dovetail joints, traditional secondary timbers like pine or oak linings, maker marks or stamps, and natural oxidisation within the drawer construction.

Such compact vertical storage units function well in narrow spaces or beside a fireplace, offering practical organisation while adding historical character and textural warmth to contemporary rooms.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources, avoiding chemical polishes, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to protect the polished finish.
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