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Early 18th Century Yew Wood Chest on Stand
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Early 18th Century Yew Wood Chest on Stand

18th century
Sold 8 October 2025 · Henry Fowler Antiques
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An 18th century Yew wood chest on stand with the top and front entirely veneered in yew wood oyster veneers with fruitwood stringing, the sides in oak, the drawers further crossbanded in yew wood, with drop handles and escutcheons, on a low stand with turned solid yew wood baluster supports and veneered stretcher, on bun feet.

England, circa 1720

Physical Dimensions
Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Chest on Stand to the 18th Century.

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SA1149609
Description
An 18th century Yew wood chest on stand with the top and front entirely veneered in yew wood oyster veneers with fruitwood stringing, the sides in oak, the drawers further crossbanded in yew wood, with drop handles and escutcheons, on a low stand with turned solid yew wood baluster supports and veneered stretcher, on bun feet.

England, circa 1720

Height
125cm (49.21")
Width
96cm (37.80")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Henry Fowler Antiques has dated this Yew Wood Chest on Stand to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1149609
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2022
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Archive I An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 18th Century Yew Wood Chest on Stand

Archive II An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View II
Archive III An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View III
Archive IV An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View IV
Archive V An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View V
Archive VI An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View VI
Archive VII An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers. View VII
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Henry Fowler Antiques

Henry Fowler Antiques
Telephone 07934 772810
Location
Nassington Road
Woodnewton
Peterborough
Northamptonshire
PE8 5EH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/henryfowler
Verified Since Mar 2022
Items For Sale 34
Items Sold 178
Henry Fowler Antiques
Henry Fowler Antiques
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Location: Nassington Road, Woodnewton, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 5EH, United Kingdom
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An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers.
Early 18th century Yew wood chest on stand
Ref: SA1149609
An early 18th century yew wood chest on stand featuring veneered drawers with brass drop handles, supported by a turned leg base with stretchers.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests on Stand
  • Period18th century
  • StyleEarly Georgian
  • MaterialYew, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsYew wood veneer, Brass drop handles, Turned legs, H-stretcher base
  • SizeH 125 cm (49 in) x W 96 cm (38 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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A chest on stand is a two-part furniture piece consisting of an upper case with multiple drawers mounted upon a separate low frame or stand, typically featuring four legs connected by stretchers.

Cabinetmakers frequently utilised native timbers such as oak, walnut, ash, and yew, often applied as fine veneers over a secondary wood base, alongside cast brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed by examining hand-cut dovetails, timber shrinkage patterns, period-correct brass drop handles, backboards, and the consistency of surface wear and patina.

Position the piece against a neutral wall to highlight the timber grain and figure, using the top surface for minimalist styling with a single ceramic or metallic object.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels, keep the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and treat the wood periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the surface.
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