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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is a tall antique Wellington chest. An English, walnut collector's specimen chest of drawers, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860.


Superb example of Victorian collector's cabinetry with fine craftsmanship
Crafted from select walnut stocks with rich caramel hues and fine grain interest
Comprising seven graduated drawers, secured by a hinged locking bar — key present
Drawer fronts finished with tactile brass cup handles for ease of use


Upper three drawers lined with green baize and fitted with section dividers for specimen storage
Lower drawers feature light mahogany drawer boxes, enhancing visual and material quality
Hinge bar swings smoothly to secure the drawers when locked, as per Wellington design
Slender vertical form presents a space-saving storage solution with elegant proportion


A highly desirable Victorian specimen case, this collector's Wellington chest offers refined presence for a study, library, or drawing room, perfect for storing documents, medals or geological specimens. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 75cm (29.5'')
Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Max Height: 123cm (48.5'')


Large Drawer Interior Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')
Large Drawer Interior Depth: 34.5cm (13.5'')
Large Drawer Interior Height: 19.5cm (7.75'')

  • Period: 1860s
    • Price: £3,950.00
    • €4,482 Euro
    • $5,187 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 123cm (48.43in)
    • W: 75cm (29.53in)
    • D: 45cm (17.72in)