AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN SOLID PINE CHEST OF DRAWERS

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AN ANTIQUE VICTORIAN OR EDWARDIAN SOLID PINE CHEST OF DRAWERS

£295

Often referred to as a "Scotch chest" or "Scottish chest" due to its distinctive tall proportions and column details. This piece is crafted from pine and is of sturdy construction with characteristic decorative features.

Material: The chest is made of pine, which was a common, more affordable alternative to mahogany or oak during the 19th century.

Era: . . . . . . . Its style and use of turned wooden knobs and column details are consistent with the Victorian period (1837-1901) and potentially the early Edwardian era.

Design: . . . . . . It features flanking turned or twisted columns (sometimes called barley twist) with carved floral or rosette motifs at the top and bottom.

Configuration: . . . . . . The chest has a 2 over 2 over 2 drawer configuration, with four smaller drawers two longer, graduated drawers below.

Handles: . . . . It is fitted with simple, round wooden knob handles, which were typical of the Victorian era.

In excellent original condition, with the expected very minor signs of age

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PLEASE NOTE . . . . . THE RED SHOWING ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE IS NOT PAINT, IT IS THE REFLECTION OF THE SUN OFF THE REAR LAMP CLUSTER OF MY VAN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Size . . . . . . . 39.5 inches wide x 20 inches deep x 43.5 inches high

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Collection from Wallsend, Tyne & Wear

Delivery available . . . . . TO GROUND FLOOR . . . . ( from £10 )

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