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Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.
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Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.

19th century
Description

Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.

This Excellent Quality Cabinet Stands Upon a Plinth Base with 2 Panelled Doors to the lower Section.

The Upper Section Featuring 10 Mahogany Lined Drawers Which Retain Their Original Knobs (note the fine dovetails on the insides of the drawers)

The Whole of the Cabinet Having Beautiful Burr Walnut Timbers.

Presented in Very Good Condition.

Size:

Height 39 1/2" (100cm)

Width 29" (74cm)

Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA866429
Dealers Internal Reference
LP68-23
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Description
Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.

This Excellent Quality Cabinet Stands Upon a Plinth Base with 2 Panelled Doors to the lower Section.

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The Upper Section Featuring 10 Mahogany Lined Drawers Which Retain Their Original Knobs (note the fine dovetails on the insides of the drawers).
Philip Hunt Antiques

The Whole of the Cabinet Having Beautiful Burr Walnut Timbers.

Presented in Very Good Condition.

Size:

Height 39 1/2" (100cm)

Width 29" (74cm)

Depth 17 1/2" (44cm)

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
74cm (29.13")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA866429
Dealers Internal Ref
LP68-23
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I A Victorian burr walnut cabinet featuring ten small drawers arranged in two columns above a two-door cupboard on a plinth base.

Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.

Archive II A Victorian burr walnut cabinet featuring ten small drawers arranged in two columns above a two-door cupboard on a plinth base. View II
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A Victorian burr walnut cabinet featuring ten small drawers arranged in two columns above a two-door cupboard on a plinth base.
Victorian Burr Walnut Cabinet.
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A Victorian burr walnut cabinet featuring ten small drawers arranged in two columns above a two-door cupboard on a plinth base.
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  • ObjectCabinets & Storage
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBurr Walnut, Walnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBurr walnut veneer, Fluted pilasters, Turned wood handles, Plinth base
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 74 cm (29 in) x D 44 cm (17 in)

This Victorian cabinet stands upon a solid plinth base, showcasing rich warm brown burr walnut timbers across its entire surface. The upper section contains ten mahogany-lined drawers arranged in two columns, fitted with small turned wood knob handles and framed by fluted pilasters on the outer edges. Below these drawers sit a pair of panelled cupboard doors, each centred with a rectangular burr walnut veneer panel. Vertical mouldings divide the structure, and keyholes are visible on the central dividers of both the upper and lower sections. Measuring 100 cm high, 74 cm wide and 44 cm deep, this versatile storage piece suits placement in a gentleman's library, study or home office. The compact proportions allow it to house small collections, stationery or keepsakes on a tabletop or against a wall, while the dual cupboard doors offer discreet lower storage for larger items.

FAQs

A Victorian burr walnut cabinet is a nineteenth-century storage piece constructed using timber cut from the abnormal growth, or burl, of a walnut tree. These pieces are characterised by intricate, swirling grain patterns and were frequently designed with multiple small drawers or enclosed cupboards for storing documents and collections.

Cabinetmakers during the Victorian era typically constructed the main structural frame from solid timbers such as oak, pine, or mahogany, applying thin cuts of decorative burr walnut veneer to the outer surfaces. Drawers were commonly lined with solid pine or mahogany and finished with turned wooden or cast brass hardware.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display hand-cut dovetail joints inside the drawer boxes, uneven natural oxidisation on the timber underside, and original lock mechanisms. The burr walnut veneer should exhibit subtle depth and variation rather than uniform, modern printed patterns.

Place the cabinet as a focal point against neutral or dark moody walls to highlight the warmth of the wood grain. The compact proportions and organized drawer layout make it ideal for use in a home office, hallway, or living room setting.

Keep the wood away from direct heat sources and strong sunlight to prevent the natural veneer from drying out or fading. Maintain the finish by regularly applying a natural beeswax polish along the direction of the grain using a soft cotton cloth.
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