Sold: 19th Century Chest of Drawers

Name: 19th Century Chest of Drawers
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1171668
Price: 1850 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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A nineteenth century painted chest of drawers in cream and blue with turned wooden knobs and a shaped plinth base.

19th Century Chest of Drawers

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ObjectChests of Drawers
Period19th century
StyleEnglish Country House
MaterialPine, Wood
ColourCream
MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Hand-painted border panels, Shaped bracket feet
SizeH 105 cm (41 in) x W 110 cm (43 in) x D 52 cm (20 in)

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Painted furniture was traditionally produced in regional workshops across Europe, where local craftsmen used humble woods like pine and applied milk paint or distemper finishes to protect the timber and add decorative charm to domestic interiors.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid softwoods such as pine or deal, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawers, turned wooden knobs, and pegged frames built to withstand everyday domestic use.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction methods, such as hand-cut dovetails, handmade iron or wooden fixings, natural wear patterns, and the presence of historic layered paint finishes rather than modern synthetic applications.

An antique painted chest serves as a versatile focal point in contemporary spaces, providing functional storage while introducing historic texture and muted colour contrast against neutral walls and minimalist decor.

Preserve the finish by keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, and avoiding chemical solvents or harsh cleaning products that could damage the historic surface.

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19th Century Chest of Drawers