Antique 17th Century Jacobean Chest of Drawers in Oak

This magnificent antique 17th Century Jacobean chest of drawers is a rare and exceptional example of early furniture craftsmanship. Constructed from solid oak, this piece has stood the test of time with remarkable integrity, showcasing the unparalleled quality and attention to detail characteristic of the Jacobean period. The chest stands on sturdy bracket feet, exuding both durability and elegance, and remains in excellent condition for its age, making it a true collector's item. The chest features five drawers, thoughtfully arranged as two smaller drawers above three larger ones, providing generous storage space. Each drawer is adorned with beautiful period replacement brass handles, sourced from the same era, which blend seamlessly with the piece's historic character. The geometric design on the drawer fronts is intricate and striking, a hallmark of the Jacobean style that adds sophistication and visual interest. The grain and rich patina of the oak are stunning, with warm tones and textures that reflect its centuries of history. Each drawer operates smoothly and efficiently, a testament to the care and craftsmanship that went into its construction. The chest also includes a key, adding both functionality and authenticity. This is not merely a piece of furniture but a statement of history and artistry. Its breath-taking design, combined with its unique character and historical significance, makes it an incredibly rare find. Whether placed in a traditional or eclectic setting, this chest is guaranteed to be a focal point, offering both beauty and practicality in equal measure. Product Reference: Af - 3559 All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only. Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection. Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible. Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online. Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred. Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.