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Art Deco Figured Walnut Tallboy Chest of Drawers / Cabinet
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Art Deco Figured Walnut Tallboy Chest of Drawers / Cabinet

1920 - 1940
Sold 18 April 2026 · Marylebone Antiques
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A beautiful and very well made Art Deco figured walnut tallboy chest of drawers / cabinet. This was made in England, it dates from the 1930’s.

The quality is outstanding, this a great size and has a very useful design. There is lots of storage space, this is generous yet not too imposing. The walnut grain patterns are incredibly striking, and this has a beautiful colour tone.

We have had this stripped and re-polished to a very high standard, the condition is excellent for its age.

Width – 79 cm , 32 inches

Depth – 49 cm , 19 inches

Height – 135 cm , 53 inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
135cm (53.15")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Declaration

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Art Deco Tallboy Cabinet to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204983
Dealers Internal Reference
12319
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Description
A beautiful and very well made Art Deco figured walnut tallboy chest of drawers / cabinet. This was made in England, it dates from the 1930’s.

The quality is outstanding, this a great size and has a very useful design. There is lots of storage space, this is generous yet not too imposing. The walnut grain patterns are incredibly striking, and this has a beautiful colour tone.

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We have had this stripped and re-polished to a very high standard, the condition is excellent for its age.
Marylebone Antiques

Width – 79 cm , 32 inches

Depth – 49 cm , 19 inches

Height – 135 cm , 53 inches

Height
135cm (53.15")
Width
79cm (31.10")
Depth
49cm (19.29")
Date of Manufacture

Marylebone Antiques has dated this Art Deco Tallboy Cabinet to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204983
Dealers Internal Ref
12319
Marylebone Antiques
Marylebone Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

Specialist in english, french and swedish antique furniture & decorative items circa 1750-1950s.

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An upright Art Deco tallboy cabinet featuring figured walnut veneer, double upper doors above four horizontal drawers, and shaped bracket feet.
Art Deco Figured Walnut Tallboy Chest of Drawers / Cabinet
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An upright Art Deco tallboy cabinet featuring figured walnut veneer, double upper doors above four horizontal drawers, and shaped bracket feet.
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  • ObjectChest of Drawers
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialWalnut, Walnut Veneer
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBook-matched walnut veneer, Stepped cornice, Metal hardware pulls, Shaped bracket feet
  • SizeH 135 cm (53 in) x W 79 cm (31 in) x D 49 cm (19 in)

Originating in France during the 1910s and peaking in popularity during the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco design is characterised by sleek geometric shapes, streamlined forms, and the use of luxurious materials such as exotic woods, chrome, and glass.

Art Deco cabinets typically feature solid pine or hardwood carcases overlaid with decorative wood veneers such as walnut, burr walnut, or macassar ebony, often applied in symmetrical book-matched patterns to highlight the natural grain.

Authentic pieces from the era can be identified through distinctive geometric silhouettes, stepped architectural cornices, original bakelite or metal hardware, and traditional dovetail joinery hidden within the drawer construction.

An Art Deco cabinet functions well as a focal storage piece in a bedroom or living area, and can be paired with neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and metallic accents to accentuate its rich wood grain and period craftsmanship.

Preserve antique walnut by keeping it out of direct sunlight to prevent veneer fading, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and periodically applying a traditional beeswax polish while avoiding silicone-based commercial sprays.
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