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A Mid 19th Small Painted Pine Chest of 2 Short and Two Long Drawers Circa 1870
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A Mid 19th Small Painted Pine Chest of 2 Short and Two Long Drawers Circa 1870

19th century
Sold 25 April 2026 · Macintosh Antiques
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Description

A mid 19th small painted pine chest of 2 short and two long drawers circa 1870 on turned feet with the original bituminised painted decoration.

Size: 35 inches wide, 20 inches deep, 33.5 inches tall

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Chest of Drawers to the 1870s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
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SA1199992
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4375
Description
A mid 19th small painted pine chest of 2 short and two long drawers circa 1870 on turned feet with the original bituminised painted decoration.

Size: 35 inches wide, 20 inches deep, 33.5 inches tall

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Antique Painted Chest of Drawers to the 1870s.

Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1199992
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4375
Macintosh Antiques
Macintosh Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A small dark-painted antique pine chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over two long drawers and turned feet.
A mid 19th small painted pine chest of 2 short and two long drawers circa 1870
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A small dark-painted antique pine chest of drawers featuring two short drawers over two long drawers and turned feet.
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  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialPine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden knobs, Turned feet, Two-over-two drawer configuration
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

Nineteenth-century painted pine chests typically reflect utilitarian domestic craftsmanship, often associated with provincial or farmhouse settings where softwood was readily available and painted for protection or decoration.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid pine with hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer construction, pegged frames, and turned wooden knobs, often finished with layers of lead-based or oil paints.

Authenticity is identified through period-correct construction techniques such as hand-sawn timber, hand-cut dovetails, aged patina with natural wear to the painted surface, and forged iron or brass interior hardware.

An antique painted chest can serve as a contrasting focal point in a contemporary bedroom or hallway, adding textural depth through its distressed surface while functioning as practical storage.

Preservation involves keeping the piece away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent wood movement, dusting with a dry microfiber cloth, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that could strip the historical paint finish.
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