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English Art Deco Quilted Maple Chest of Drawers, 1930s

About the Item

A superb Art Deco quilted maple and walnut chest of four graduating drawers, with step form back and inward swept plinth. Circa 1930. The chest is veneered in quilted maple - a rare and beautiful veneer from the big leaf maple trees of the Pacific Northwest U.S. and Canada. Showing superb figuring, this veneer would only be used on the finest furniture. The chest has contrasting walnut veneered fronts to the handles and front frame. The chest of drawers is in very good to excellent condition for its age, showing some light signs of use as expected. To note, there is a small pale mark to the top as shown in the centre of the last photograph. It has a wonderful even shine and the original finish, which has been cleaned and waxed. The drawers all work very well and are clean on the insides, they have solid wood sides and backs, with dovetail construction.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 33.08 in (84 cm)Depth: 20.48 in (52 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6433227738622
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