Large Victorian Stripped Pine Chest of Drawers 19th Century

Name: Large Victorian Stripped Pine Chest of Drawers
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1146949
Price: 695 GBP
Availability: InStock

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ObjectChest of Drawers
Period19th century
StyleVictorian
MaterialPine, Brass
ColourHoney Brown
MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Two-over-three configuration, Plinth base, Escutcheon keyholes
SizeH 117 cm (46 in) x W 114 cm (45 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

This large Victorian chest of drawers is constructed from pitch pine and finished in a warm honey brown waxed timber. The piece follows a two-over-three drawer configuration, featuring two smaller drawers above three graduated longer drawers, all fitted with small turned wooden knobs and brass keyhole escutcheon plates. The top incorporates a simple moulded edge, and the entire structure rests securely upon a solid plinth base with visible grain patterns throughout. Measuring 117 cm high, 114 cm wide, and 50 cm deep, the unit offers substantial storage capacity for everyday items. It suits placement in a bedroom, landing, or living space as a practical storage solution within a rustic farmhouse interior.

FAQs

Victorian pine furniture is characterised by robust utility, clean construction lines, and functional storage arrangements. Frequently produced for domestic service areas or modest households, these pieces typically feature turned timber handles, simple plinth bases, and hand-cut joinery.

Pieces from this era typically exhibit hand-cut dovetail joints securing solid pine drawer linings, solid timber backs constructed with tongue-and-groove boards, and turned wooden drawer knobs fixed via internal threaded timber shanks or screws.

Authenticity can be verified by examining hand-sawn timber marks on drawer undersides and rear panels, uneven hand-cut dovetails, natural wear around the keyholes, and light shrinkage gaps across original solid timber tops.

A stripped pine chest introduces organic texture and warm tones into contemporary spaces. It serves effectively as focal storage in modern bedrooms, hallway spaces, or living areas when paired alongside neutral plaster walls and minimalist lighting.

Apply a high-grade clear beeswax paste periodically to protect the timber grain and preserve the raw finish. Avoid placing solid pine directly adjacent to active heat sources or in areas of extreme humidity variation to prevent timber movement.

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Large Victorian Stripped Pine Chest of Drawers