19th Century Tall Swedish Burr Walnut Wellington Chest of Drawers

A rare and elegant 19th Century Swedish burr walnut Wellington chest of drawers, of tall and desirable proportions, retaining its original side locking mechanism and exceptional figured walnut veneers. The chest is beautifully veneered throughout in richly figured burr walnut, displaying striking mirror-matched patterns across each drawer front. The warm golden and honey-coloured tones are enhanced by finely carved side pilasters and original turned walnut knob handles, creating a piece of considerable visual appeal. The upper section incorporates two useful fall-front drawers, ideal for storing documents, stationery or smaller personal items, above four generously proportioned drawers providing ample storage. The original hinged locking stile to the side secures the drawer fronts in classic Wellington fashion, demonstrating the quality and ingenuity of 19th Century cabinet making. Recently cleaned, waxed and polished, the chest is presented in excellent decorative order, with a wonderful depth of colour and mellow patina accumulated over many years. A highly practical and decorative antique piece, equally suited to a bedroom, drawing room, study or hallway, and an increasingly sought-after example of Scandinavian 19th century furniture. For inquiries, please feel free to reach out to Richard via email at richie.perrott@live.co.uk or call the office at 07912624065. We offer a nationwide courier service for just £70, with exact quotes available upon order placement. Every purchase undergoes a thorough quality control check prior to dispatch, and delivery is typically within 1 to 3 weeks. To ensure a smooth delivery experience, kindly provide your phone number, and our courier will contact you to arrange a convenient time. Showroom viewings at our workshop are available by appointment only. In the unlikely event that you'd like to return an item, please note that all transportation costs will be the customer’s responsibility.