Antique Early 18Th Century Burr Walnut Chest Of Drawers

Early 18th-Century Queen Anne Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers

This Queen Anne Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers is a fine example of early 18th-century craftsmanship, combining timeless design with superb functionality. Crafted circa 1710, this antique chest features a stunning burr walnut veneer, rich in color and character, and finished with an old wax patina that enhances its elegant appearance.

Exceptional Craftsmanship

The crossbanded and moulded top, featuring a quarter-veneer lozenge design, highlights the intricate artistry of this Queen Anne-style chest. Arranged over three short and three long drawers with herringbone banding, the drawers are fitted with original drop handles and escutcheons. The chest stands gracefully on classic bun feet, showcasing the balance and sophistication synonymous with Queen Anne period furniture.

Timeless Elegance in Burr Walnut

The use of burr walnut elevates this chest of drawers, with its mesmerizing grain patterns and warm tones creating a sense of depth and refinement. This antique piece exemplifies the enduring appeal of Queen Anne furniture, blending functionality with aesthetic beauty. Whether placed in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, the burr walnut chest of drawers is designed to be a centrepiece.

Ample Storage and Practicality

Beyond its decorative appeal, this antique walnut chest of drawers offers generous storage space, making it as practical as it is beautiful. Its timeless design ensures it complements both traditional and modern interiors, adding historical charm to any space.

Condition and Provenance

This 18th-century Queen Anne chest of drawers is in good antique condition. It shows historic marks, minor wear, and imperfections typical of functional antique furniture, which add to its authenticity and charm.

Key Features:
Date: Circa 1710
Material: Rich burr walnut with a crossbanded and lozenge top
Design: Three short drawers and three long herringbone-banded drawers
Handles: Original drop handles and escutcheons
Base: Raised on bun feet
Condition: Good antique condition with signs of age and use

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This early 18th-century burr walnut chest of drawers is a remarkable piece of history that represents the finest qualities of Queen Anne period furniture. Its elegant lines, rich wood grain, and functional design make it a