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19th-Century Dutch Chest of Drawers with Faux Bois Finish

$2,800
£2,126.67
€2,446.06
CA$3,912.15
A$4,362.49
CHF 2,276.16
MX$53,529.38
NOK 28,971.90
SEK 27,450.24
DKK 18,255.84
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About the Item

This stunning chest of drawers exudes timeless appeal with its original faux-bois "tortoiseshell" finish. The deep three-drawer design provides generous storage space while maintaining a compact profile. The molded top complements the refined columnar corner posts, which add a subtle architectural element to the piece. Each drawer is outfitted with simple yet functional wooden knobs and nickel keyhole escutcheons, showcasing the chest's historical craftsmanship. The base is supported by turned bun feet, ensuring stability and an understated sense of sophistication. Whether used as a statement piece or a practical storage solution, this antique chest blends historical artistry with enduring functionality. It is perfect for collectors or those looking to add a unique touch to their home decor. Found in The Netherlands, 19th century. Solid wood construction. The original “tortoiseshell” finish is in excellent condition and boasts a wonderful time-worn patina. The drawers glide smoothly and are clean. No structural damage. Minor dents and scratches are present, with overall wear consistent with age and use. Measures approximately 49.25” W x 26” D x 42.25” H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.25 in (107.32 cm)Width: 49.25 in (125.1 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Mckinney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7326243466952

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