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English Burl Walnut Serpentine Chest, 19th Century

$3,450
£2,632.44
€2,994.60
CA$4,844.92
A$5,302.18
CHF 2,801.74
MX$63,285.02
NOK 35,753.65
SEK 32,699.62
DKK 22,368.12

About the Item

This English chest is crafted in richly figured walnut burl veneer with an elegant serpentine front. with an elegant dating to the 19th century. burl walnut chest is a beautifully proportion piece and the four graduated drawers emphasize the natural flow of the burl veneer across the facade. The top is finely detailed with walnut banding, providing a subtle yet refined contrast that frames the surface and speaks to the quality of English cabinetmaking of the period. Original brass bail pulls and escutcheons remain in place, adding warmth and authenticity, while the chest stands on well-carved cabriole legs that lend both grace and stability. This chest is a versatile and timeless piece. A classic English antique with enduring beauty, craftsmanship and presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Depth: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful piece in wonderful condition. Wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10737247971322

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