Until the mid-19th century, the standard chest had either four long, or three long and two short drawers. Rarely were there any exceptions to this rule. A chest with three drawers, or a series of small upper drawers, purporting to be Georgian, will probably have been converted from a chest-on-chest or tallboy. It is true that the 18th century commode often contain two long deep drawers, but this was a much grander and more decorative piece altogether, intended for drawing rooms, not bedrooms, and in any case was usually made to stand on legs. The standard chest more...

Australian cedar, also known as red cedar or Toona ciliata, is a species of tree that is native to eastern Australia. It is known for its high-quality timber, which has a distinctive red color, fine grain, and a pleasant aroma. In the 19th century, Australian cedar was widely used in the manufacture of furniture, particularly in Australia and the United Kingdom.

The timber was considered to be a highly desirable material for furniture making due to its strength, durability, and natural resistance to rot and insects. It was also relatively easy to work with and could be finished to more...

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Antique cedar chest of drawers with lion mask handles, 108 cm…

Antique Cedar Chest with Lion Mask Handles

Antique cedar chest of drawers with lion mask handles, 108 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 120 cm high

Antique cedar chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers,…

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers

Antique cedar chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 91 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 91.5 cm high

Antique marble top cedar chest of drawers with two short…

Antique Cedar Chest with Marble Top and Drawers

Antique marble top cedar chest of drawers with two short drawers over two long drawers measures 86.5 cm high, 91.5 cm x 45.5 cm as found

A small cedar chest, 19th century, with two short drawers and…

19th Century Cedar Chest with Drawers and Bun Feet

A small cedar chest, 19th century, with two short drawers and two long drawers with turned knob handles above, bun feet, height 82 cm width 92 cm depth 42 cm

Colonial cedar chest of drawers for restoration, 115 cm wide,…

Colonial Cedar Chest: Restoration Project

Colonial cedar chest of drawers for restoration, 115 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 111 cm high

A small cedar chest, 19th century, the plain chest with a…

19th Century Cedar Chest with Ball Feet

A small cedar chest, 19th century, the plain chest with a bullnose top above two short drawers and two long, drawers all with turned pull handles, raised on waisted ball feet, height 80 cm, width 89 cm, depth 43 cm

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 4 small and 2 large…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with 6 Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 4 small and 2 large drawers, 96 cm wide, 88 cm high

Cedar storage chest 84 cm wide, 34 cm deep, 42 cm high

Cedar storage chest, 84x34x42 cm

Cedar storage chest 84 cm wide, 34 cm deep, 42 cm high

Cedar chest of drawers with two two short drawers, over two…

Cedar Chest of Drawers, 4 Drawers, Fair Condition

Cedar chest of drawers with two two short drawers, over two long drawers. 127 cm wide, 58 cm deep and 96 cm high. Condition a/f.

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers two hat drawers…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers two hat drawers flanking two central small drawers over three long drawers, measures 124 cm x 107 cm x 48 cm

A Victorian cedar chest, mid 19th century, in dark tones, with…

Dark Victorian Cedar Chest with Multiple Drawers

A Victorian cedar chest, mid 19th century, in dark tones, with a bullnose edged top above a central hat drawer, flanked by a pair of small drawers, with a matching deep drawer, three full width drawers below all with turned timber pull handles, and raised…

Petite chest of drawers Victorian, cedar, Five-Drawer with full…

Victorian Cedar Five-Drawer Chest with Bobbin Columns

Petite chest of drawers Victorian, cedar, Five-Drawer with full bobbin turned columns, height 115 cm, length 92 cm, depth 51 cm

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and three long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Missing Locks

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and three long drawers, 118 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 129 cm wide note piece of trim missing top LH side, most escutcheons and all locks missing

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 111 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 124…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 111 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 124 cm high

A small Victorian cedar chest. second half 19th century, in…

Victorian Cedar Chest with Bull Nose Edging

A small Victorian cedar chest. second half 19th century, in deep tones, the top with bull nose edging above two half width drawers, two full width drawers below all with turned timber handles and raised on toupie style squashed bun feet. Height 100 cm.…

Colonial cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers,…

Colonial Cedar Chest of Drawers - 7 Drawers

Colonial cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 117 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 103 cm high

A cedar chest, 19th century, with three short drawers above…

19th Century Cedar Chest with Carved Details

A cedar chest, 19th century, with three short drawers above three long drawers of graduating depth all with turned pull handles, embellished with carved leaf scroll corbels, pilasters and extended bases concealing bun feet, height 111 cm, width 120 cm,…

Victorian cedar and pine chest of drawers with 2 short and 2…

Victorian Cedar and Pine Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar and pine chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 85 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 92 cm high

An Australian Colonial cedar chest of drawers, the straight…

Colonial Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian Colonial cedar chest of drawers, the straight front with two half drawers and two full-length drawers; turned knob handles and turned legs. Height 99 cm. Width 98 cm. (some damage)

A Victorian cedar side table. 19 century, the small drop-side…

Victorian Cedar Side Table

A Victorian cedar side table. 19 century, the small drop-side table or chest with two drawers, with square tapering legs, turned timber handles and key. Height 61 cm, length 60 cm, width 42 cm, extended length 101 cm

An antique tramp art three drawer miniature chest, cedar and…

Antique Tramp Art Miniature Chest, South Australian Origin

An antique tramp art three drawer miniature chest, cedar and Baltic pine, Barossa Valley, South Australian origin, circa 1890, 28 cm high, 33 cm wide, 20 cm deep

A stained cedar and pine chest of drawers, 19th century, a…

19th Century Stained Cedar and Pine Chest of Drawers

A stained cedar and pine chest of drawers, 19th century, a cherry coloured chest with a serpentine top comprising a central hat drawer, flanked by a pair of short drawers and a deep drawer with a faux front, three long drawers of graduated depth all with…

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar chest with two short…

Australian Cedar Chest with Five Drawers

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar chest with two short drawers above three graduated drawers. 108 cm high, 104 cm wide, 50 cm deep

Antique chest of drawers from cedar, with four short drawers…

Cedar Antique Chest with 7 Drawers

Antique chest of drawers from cedar, with four short drawers over three long drawers123 cm wide, 56 cm deep and 137 cm tall.

Antique cedar chest of drawers 101 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 90 cm…

Antique cedar chest of drawers 101 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 90 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest with 7 Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 112 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 129 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 115 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 129.5 cm high

A miniature chest of twelve drawers, cedar and pine with…

Miniature Cedar and Pine Chest with 12 Drawers

A miniature chest of twelve drawers, cedar and pine with mahogany stain, 19th/20th century, 48 cm high

A cedar chest of seven drawers

Seven-Drawer Cedar Chest

A cedar chest of seven drawers

Edwardian cedar chest of drawers, 106 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 108…

Cedar Chest of Drawers - Edwardian Era

Edwardian cedar chest of drawers, 106 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 108 cm high approx

Vintage cedar table top chest of drawers with 2 half drawers,…

Vintage Cedar Chest of Drawers

Vintage cedar table top chest of drawers with 2 half drawers, and 3 full length drawers, height 49 cm, width 48 cm, depth 26 cm

Small antique cedar chest of drawers with two short and three…

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers

Small antique cedar chest of drawers with two short and three long drawers, 87 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 85.5 cm high

A Victorian Australian cedar chest of drawers, the rectangular…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Carved Corbels

A Victorian Australian cedar chest of drawers, the rectangular top above a moulded frieze drawer and an arrangement of four short drawers and three graduated long drawers flanked by carved corbels and pedestals, on turned feet, height 151 cm, width 120c…

Chest of drawers Victorian, Germanic cedar, four drawers, with…

Victorian Cedar Chest with Mother of Pearl Details

Chest of drawers Victorian, Germanic cedar, four drawers, with mother of pearl escutcheons, height 96 cm, length 96 cm, depth 58 cm

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers with three long…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers on Bun Feet

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers with three long drawers on bun feet, measures110 cm x 45 cm x 92 cm

An Australian Federation cedar chest of drawers, the straight…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian Federation cedar chest of drawers, the straight front with two half drawers and two full-length drawers with turned knob handles; on plinth base. Height 96 cm. Width 88 cm.

An antique Australian cedar seven drawer chest with cantilever…

An antique Australian cedar seven drawer chest with cantilever top and carved corbels, South Australian origin, 19th century, 126 cm high, 119 cm wide, 53 cm deep

A Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, with a serpentine top…

Victorian Cedar Chest with Carved Details and Bun Feet

A Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, with a serpentine top and frieze drawer, a central relief carved hat box, flanked by pairs of short drawers, three long drawers of graduated depth, below with turned knob handles, carved corbels and long decorations…

A Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, with two short drawers…

Victorian Cedar Chest with Bobbin Carved Pillars

A Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, with two short drawers and four long drawers of graduated depth with single, turned knob handles and flanked by bobbin carved pillars, raised on bun feet, height 138 cm width 120 cm depth 55 cm

An Australian colonial cedar chest of drawers. Width 109 cm,…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian colonial cedar chest of drawers. Width 109 cm, depth 48 cm, height 122 cm

19th century Australian cedar chest of drawers, with a stepped…

19th century Australian cedar chest of drawers, with a stepped rectangular top with curved edges, above two deep drawers, above three long drawers with turned handles, on turned feet, 100 cm x 114 cm x 46 cm

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1880 ex Gidleigh via…

Antique Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers, 1880

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1880 ex Gidleigh via Bungendore NSW

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 114 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 126…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 114 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 126 cm high

An Australian Folk Art miniature chest of drawers, cedar and…

Australian Depression-Era Miniature Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian Folk Art miniature chest of drawers, cedar and pine, 1890s Depression Era, 41 cm high, 42 cm wide, 18 cm deep

A small Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, the chest with two…

Victorian Cedar Chest with Four Drawers

A small Victorian cedar chest, 19th century, the chest with two small and two long pine lined drawers, having a bullnose top, turned knob handles and raised on a plinth base, height 85 cm, width 89 cm, depth 41 cm.

A late Victorian cedar, flame mahogany veneer chest of drawers,…

Victorian Flame Mahogany Chest of Drawers

A late Victorian cedar, flame mahogany veneer chest of drawers, 128 x 124 x 57 cm

A late Victorian cedar chest of five drawers, 160 x 106 x 47 cm

Victorian Cedar Chest with Five Drawers

A late Victorian cedar chest of five drawers, 160 x 106 x 47 cm

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short and 2 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short and 2 long drawers, on turned bun feet, 98 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 101.5 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 3 short and 2 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 3 short and 2 long drawers, 97 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 95 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 110 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 121 cm high

Colonial cedar cantilever chest of drawers with 3 short drawers…

Colonial Cedar Cantilever Chest of Drawers

Colonial cedar cantilever chest of drawers with 3 short drawers above 3 long drawers, 123 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 122 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 5 drawers. 107 cm wide,…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with 5 Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 5 drawers. 107 cm wide, 50 cm deep and 118 cm tall

Small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 86 cm wide, 45 cm deep,…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 86 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 86 cm high

An antique Australian five-drawer cedar chest with cross banded…

An antique Australian five-drawer cedar chest with cross banded edge and full cedar timbers, New South Wales origin, circa 1855. 119 cm high, 117 cm wide, 55 cm deep.

Late 19th century cedar chest of drawers, set with a pair of…

Late 19th Century Cedar Chest of Drawers

Late 19th century cedar chest of drawers, set with a pair of box drawers, above three graduated drawers, with turned wooden handles on pedestal base, 118 cm x104 cm x 44 cm

A cedar chest of five drawers, 99 x 97 x 45 cm

Cedar Chest with Five Drawers

A cedar chest of five drawers, 99 x 97 x 45 cm

A small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, with…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

A small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, with bullnose edge above two single and two long drawers with turned knob handles and raised on ball feet, 86 cm high, 88 cm wide, 44 cm deep

Antique Australian cedar four drawer chest of drawers with…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Turned Feet

Antique Australian cedar four drawer chest of drawers with turned feet. Height 86 cm. Width 92 cm

Victorian cedar and mahogany secretaire chest, with upper…

Victorian Cedar and Mahogany Secretaire Chest

Victorian cedar and mahogany secretaire chest, with upper compartment opening to adjustable shelves, 108 cm wide, 213 cm high

Antique cedar chest of drawers with 2 short over 3 long drawers,…

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers

Antique cedar chest of drawers with 2 short over 3 long drawers, on turned bun feet, 104 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 105 cm high

Antique cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short over 3 long…

Antique Cedar Chest with 5 Drawers

Antique cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short over 3 long drawers, 121 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 108 cm wide

An antique Australian four drawer chest, cedar with pine…

19th Century Cedar Chest with Pine Secondaries

An antique Australian four drawer chest, cedar with pine secondaries, 19th century, 88 cm high, 92 cm wide, 47 cm deep

An antique Duchess chest base, Australian cedar with serpentine…

Antique Cedar Duchess Chest Base

An antique Duchess chest base, Australian cedar with serpentine top drawer and well-figured lower drawers, 19th century, 93 cm high, 88 cm wide, 45 cm deep

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 110 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 121.5 cm high

Edwardian cedar chest of drawers with a long drawer above 4…

Edwardian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Edwardian cedar chest of drawers with a long drawer above 4 short drawers and 3 larger long drawers, 113 cm wide, 57 cm deep, 146 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 92 cm wide, 47.5 cm deep, 97…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 92 cm wide, 47.5 cm deep, 97 cm high

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers with two small centre…

Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Hat Drawers

Antique Australian cedar chest of drawers with two small centre drawers flanked by two hat drawers over three long drawers on turned feet, measures 103 cm wide, 45.5 cm deep, 116 cm high

An Australian Colonial cedar chest of drawers, the straight…

Australian Colonial Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian Colonial cedar chest of drawers, the straight front with three deep drawers and three recessed full-legnth drawers flanked by turned half-columns. Height 109 cm. Width 122 cm. (distressed)

A small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, the…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

A small Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, the chest with bullnose edging having a pair of short drawers and two long drawers below, with turned timber pull handles and raised on toupie feet, height 90 cm, width 103 cm, depth 50 cm

An antique Australian cedar eight drawer chest with serpentine…

An antique Australian cedar eight drawer chest with serpentine front and carved full length corbels, South Australian origin, 19th century, with red pine and Baltic pine secondary timbers, 147 cm high, 117 cm wide, 58 cm deep

A late Victorian Australian cedar chest of drawers, rectangular,…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

A late Victorian Australian cedar chest of drawers, rectangular, the moulded top above an arrangement of four short drawers and three graduated long drawers flanked by fluted pilasters, on a plinth base, the drawers with original gilt metal handles,…

A good 19th century Colonial cedar chest of five drawers, 108 x…

Colonial Cedar Chest with Five Drawers

A good 19th century Colonial cedar chest of five drawers, 108 x 106 x 46 cm

A late Victorian cedar chest, late 19th century, the chest with…

Late Victorian Cedar Chest with Carved Details

A late Victorian cedar chest, late 19th century, the chest with a serpentine top above a deep central drawer with relief carved acanthus motifs flanked by a pair of small drawers and a single deep drawer with a faux two drawer face above three full width…

A cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, with an ogee profile…

19th Century Cedar Chest of Drawers

A cedar chest of drawers, 19th century, with an ogee profile frieze drawer above four small drawers and three long pine lined drawers of graduated depth, flanked by Barley twist pilasters on toupie feet, 147 cm high, 121.5 cm wide, 60 cm deep

An Australian cedar chest of drawers, late 19th century, 86 cm…

Late 19th Century Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian cedar chest of drawers, late 19th century, 86 cm high, 91 cm wide, 45 cm deep

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short and 3 long drawers, 105 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 111 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Missing Locks

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 4 short and 3 long drawers, 113 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 127.5 cm high, some timber losses and missing locks

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with 2 short and 2 long drawers, 97 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 106 cm high approx

Antique cedar chest of drawers along with an antique toilet…

Antique Cedar Chest and Toilet Mirror Set

Antique cedar chest of drawers along with an antique toilet mirror (2)

19th century cedar chest of drawers, of rectangular form, set…

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers

19th century cedar chest of drawers, of rectangular form, set with two central short drawers, flanked by two box drawers, above three graduated drawers, with turned handles and acanthus accents, on a pedestal base, 116 cm x 104 cm x 47 cm

An Australian cedar chest of drawers, late 19th century. 85 cm…

Late 19th Century Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian cedar chest of drawers, late 19th century. 85 cm high, 90 cm wide, 46 cm deep

A small cedar chest of six drawers, height 33 cm, width 27 cm,…

Compact Cedar Chest with Six Drawers

A small cedar chest of six drawers, height 33 cm, width 27 cm, depth 21 cm

Petite chest of drawers, Victorian cedar four drawer with…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers with Mother of Pearl Handles

Petite chest of drawers, Victorian cedar four drawer with mother of pearl inset handles on turned feet, height 90 cm, width 81 cm

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with two short drawers over…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers with two short drawers over three large drawers, on turned bun feet, 113 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 127 cm high approx

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short & 3 long drawers,…

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, with 2 short & 3 long drawers, 105 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 105 cm high

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 113 cm wide, 126 cm high

Victorian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Victorian cedar chest of drawers, 113 cm wide, 126 cm high

Large antique cedar chest of drawers

Antique Cedar Chest with Drawers

Large antique cedar chest of drawers

19th century cedar chest of drawers with four small drawers,…

Antique Cedar Chest of Drawers with 7 Drawers

19th century cedar chest of drawers with four small drawers, over three large drawers. Condition a/f. 116 cm wide, by 55 cm deep and 133 cm tall.

Early cedar chest of three drawers. Full length drawers; bun…

Antique Cedar Chest with Three Drawers

Early cedar chest of three drawers. Full length drawers; bun feet. Height 95 cm. Depth 54 cm

A tramp art miniature seven drawer chest, cedar box cedar with…

Tramp Art Miniature Seven Drawer Chest

A tramp art miniature seven drawer chest, cedar box cedar with gilt metal roundels, circa 1890s, 31 cm high, 25 cm wide, 13 cm deep

An Australian industrial chest of drawers, cedar and red pine,…

Late 19th Century Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

An Australian industrial chest of drawers, cedar and red pine, late 19th century, 112 cm high, 62 cm wide, 71 cm deep

A Georgian cedar & inlay bowfront chest of four drawers, damage…

Georgian Cedar Bowfront Chest with Damage & Split

A Georgian cedar & inlay bowfront chest of four drawers, damage to one of the key holes, split to side, 100 x 116 x 60 cm

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1880

1880 Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1880

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1890

Antique Australian Cedar Chest of Drawers (1890)

Australian cedar chest of drawers circa 1890

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar chest, with three deep…

Colonial Cedar Chest with Drawers

A 19th century Australian colonial cedar chest, with three deep drawers, above graduated drawers. 125 cm high, 117 cm wide, 45 cm deep

A 19th century cedar chest of drawers of small preportions

Antique Cedar Chest: Compact and Charming

A 19th century cedar chest of drawers of small preportions