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 of drawers continued to be made throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries (some Edwardian pine chests even had bracket feet), but variations were introduced during the mid-Victorian period, with some chests having seven or more drawers usually a deep hat drawer and smaller glove compartments. Chests with more...

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Dutch walnut drop front bureau chest of drawers, 18th/19th…

18th/19th Century Dutch Walnut Bureau Chest of Drawers

Dutch walnut drop front bureau chest of drawers, 18th/19th century. 100 cm high, 75 cm wide, 48 cm deep.

Good George II chest of drawers, in oak and walnut, with a…

George II Oak and Walnut Chest of Drawers

Good George II chest of drawers, in oak and walnut, with a rectangular top with cross banded walnut border, above two short drawers above three graduated drawers, all with ornate drop handles, flanked by fluted columns, the whole raise upon bracket feet,…

A French walnut two drawer marble top commode. Having floral…

Floral Marquetry French Walnut Commode with Marble Top

A French walnut two drawer marble top commode. Having floral marquetry decoration. Height 84 cm, width 80 cm, depth 40 cm.

Antique French Louis Phillipe figured walnut marble topped four…

Louis Phillipe Walnut Commode with Marble Top

Antique French Louis Phillipe figured walnut marble topped four drawer commode, 97 cm high, 122 cm wide, 56 cm deep

A fine French provincial walnut four drawer commode with rouge…

French Provincial Walnut Commode with Rouge Marble Top

A fine French provincial walnut four drawer commode with rouge marble top. 91 cm high, 120 cm wide. (Key with Ainger staff)

Vintage French walnut Louis XV style marble topped chest of…

French Louis XV Marble Top Chest with Mirrored Top

Vintage French walnut Louis XV style marble topped chest of four drawers, with mirrored top,

Early Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers the rectangular…

Victorian Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers

Early Victorian burr walnut chest of drawers the rectangular top above 2 short drawers, 3 long drawers and removable glass top. Height 117 cm, width 116 cm

A French walnut and marble Louis XV style commode, circa 1950,…

Louis XV Style Walnut Commode with Marble Top

A French walnut and marble Louis XV style commode, circa 1950, an ochre and purple serpentine marble top with three full. Width keyed drawers below each with parquetry reserves within shaped stringing, rocaille brass escutcheons, pull handles and mounts,…

Late Victorian walnut chest on chest with cross banded drawer…

Victorian Walnut Chest on Chest

Late Victorian walnut chest on chest with cross banded drawer fronts and front corners, divides into 3 parts for removal, 102 cm wide, 50.5 cm deep, 161.5 cm high

Small mid Georgian chest of drawers, in red walnut, with lip…

Georgian Red Walnut Chest of Drawers

Small mid Georgian chest of drawers, in red walnut, with lip mouldings and quarter cut oak linings, 58.5 cm wide, 47.5 cm deep, 76 cm high

19th century French figured walnut four drawer chest, a frieze…

19th century French figured walnut four drawer chest, a frieze drawer over three full width drawers, paneled sides raised on bracket feet. Old repair to top drawer. 100 x 12 x 98 cm.

Tallboy chest of drawers, early 20th century Louis XV style,…

Louis XV Style Walnut Tallboy Chest of Drawers

Tallboy chest of drawers, early 20th century Louis XV style, walnut with carved detail, six drawers with Sepentine front, height 142 cm, width 91 cm, depth 47 cm

Walnut four drawer two door Wellington chest on bracket feet

Walnut Wellington Chest with 4 Drawers and 2 Doors

Walnut four drawer two door Wellington chest on bracket feet

An early Georgian walnut five drawer flat front chest, the deep…

Georgian Walnut Five Drawer Chest with Bracket Feet

An early Georgian walnut five drawer flat front chest, the deep cross banded quartered top with a thumbnail moulded edge, the drawers with 'double D' mouldings, brass handles and back plates, oak linings, raised on bracket feet. 97 x 53 x 91 cm.

A French walnut upright chest with marble top. 110 cm high, 52…

French Walnut Upright Chest with Marble Top

A French walnut upright chest with marble top. 110 cm high, 52 cm wide, 36 cm deep.

Walnut two drawer commode, of large bombe shape, approx 101 cm…

Large Bombe Walnut Commode with Two Drawers

Walnut two drawer commode, of large bombe shape, approx 101 cm high, 133 cm wide, 61 cm deep

A French Louis XV style marble topped commode, with a grey…

Louis XV Marble Commode with Rococo Embellishments

A French Louis XV style marble topped commode, with a grey brown serpentine marble top above three full width drawers and sides with scrolls and feather banding in mahogany, walnut and kingwood, having a shaped apron, rococo embellishments and mounts and…

A French walnut Louis XVI style chest, with a white marble top…

Walnut Louis XVI Style Chest with Marble Top

A French walnut Louis XVI style chest, with a white marble top above four drawers on turned tapering legs. 85 cm high, 53 cm wide, 36 cm deep.

Antique European walnut secretaire chest, with fitted interior…

European Walnut Secretaire Chest with Fitted Interior and Drawers

Antique European walnut secretaire chest, with fitted interior and 3 long drawers, 85 cm wide, 90 cm high approx

A French Louis XV style walnut and cross banded five drawer…

Louis XV Style Walnut Commode with Marble Top

A French Louis XV style walnut and cross banded five drawer marble top commode. 92 cm high, 75 cm wide, 42 cm deep.

A European walnut serpentine bombe commode, the two drawers…

European Walnut Bombe Commode with Rococo Bronze Handles

A European walnut serpentine bombe commode, the two drawers with decorative carved detail and rococo style bronze handles above a carved and pierced frieze, raised on cabriole legs with further carved detail. 105 cm x 56 cm x 86 cm.

A George III walnut chest of drawers, 80 cm high, 100 cm wide,…

George III Walnut Chest of Drawers

A George III walnut chest of drawers, 80 cm high, 100 cm wide, 50 cm deep

A French Louis XV style walnut and marble top two drawer demi…

Louis XV style demi lune commode with marble top

A French Louis XV style walnut and marble top two drawer demi lune commode, 70 cm high, 67 cm wide, 34 cm deep

A 19th century Dutch walnut and marquetry three drawer commode,…

Dutch Walnut Marquetry Commode with Floral Inlay

A 19th century Dutch walnut and marquetry three drawer commode, of compact proportions, decorated overall with floral inlaid panels, 81 x 42 x 32 cm

An antique English bachelor's chest of five drawers in the…

George I Style Walnut Veneer Bachelor's Chest, Circa 1900

An antique English bachelor's chest of five drawers in the George I style, book matched walnut veneers, standing on bracket feet, circa 1900, 78 cm high, 61 cm wide, 49 cm deep

An Australian cedar five drawer chest with later walnut stain,…

Australian Cedar Chest with Walnut Stain, Late 19th Century

An Australian cedar five drawer chest with later walnut stain, late 19th century, 105 cm high, 103 cm wide, 43 cm deep

Antique early 20th century walnut chest of drawers, 122 cm high,…

Early 20th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers

Antique early 20th century walnut chest of drawers, 122 cm high, 122 cm wide

A small walnut chest of drawers, circa 1920s, having a…

1920s Walnut Chest of Drawers

A small walnut chest of drawers, circa 1920s, having a serpentine stepped top with canted corners above three full width drawers of conforming profile to a stepped apron mirroring the top, and raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Height 75.5…

A figured- walnut straight-front marble top commode French mid…

A figured- walnut straight-front marble top commode French mid 19th century 97 cm high, 128 cm wide, 56.5 cm deep, French mid 19th century, oak lined, 97 cm high, 128 cm wide, 56.5 cm deep

A fine Art Deco break front wardrobe in figured walnut veneer,…

Art Deco Figured Walnut Break Front Wardrobe

A fine Art Deco break front wardrobe in figured walnut veneer, possibly French with central arched cupboard with shell scroll moulding, above chest of drawers, flanked by wardrobes with scroll moulded pediments, one fitted with rail the other with shelf…

Louis XV style semainier chest walnut circa 1930, five drawer,…

Louis XV Style Walnut Semainier Chest with Ormolu Mounts

Louis XV style semainier chest walnut circa 1930, five drawer, ormolu mounts, height 100 cm, length 81 cm, depth 41 cm

A French walnut five drawer chest with full turned columns,…

French Walnut Chest with Turned Columns and Cantilever Top

A French walnut five drawer chest with full turned columns, feet and cantilever top drawer, circa 1900, 117 cm high, 87 cm wide, 49 cm deep

Antique French Louis Philip figured walnut four drawer commode,…

Louis Philip Walnut Commode, 19th Century

Antique French Louis Philip figured walnut four drawer commode, approx 94 cm high, 122 cm wide

Vintage French walnut three drawer commode, 90 cm wide, 85.5 cm…

French Walnut 3-Drawer Commode, 90cm x 85.5cm

Vintage French walnut three drawer commode, 90 cm wide, 85.5 cm high

Beautiful French marble top commode, in walnut, set with a…

French Walnut Marble Top Commode with Arched Mirror

Beautiful French marble top commode, in walnut, set with a central arched mirror, with reeded ribbonned supports above a marble top, above a series of four graduated drawers with drop ring handle, on four turned feet, label to drawer 'Louis Schmit,' 200…

19th century Biedermeier chest of drawers, c.1820, of squat…

Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers, c.1820

19th century Biedermeier chest of drawers, c.1820, of squat rectangular form, in walnut veneer, set with a spreading apron to the top, above three shaped drawers and one lower straight drawer, all displaying one piece of quarter sawn veneer, with mother…

A French walnut seven drawer upright chest with satinwood and…

French Walnut Seven-Drawer Chest with Satinwood and Ebony Bonding

A French walnut seven drawer upright chest with satinwood and ebony bonding. 136 cm high, 65 cm wide, 37 cm deep.

An antique walnut chest of drawers, early 20th century, with…

Antique Walnut Chest of Drawers with Spillman & Co Cartouche

An antique walnut chest of drawers, early 20th century, with cartouche of Spillman & Co, furniture maker and supplier at St Martin's Lane London from 1905-1932, with a slightly extended top, two small drawers and three long drawers of graduated depth with…

French walnut Semainier chest with cross banded drawers and…

French Walnut Semainier Chest with Brass Handles

French walnut Semainier chest with cross banded drawers and brass handles, 79 cm wide, 79 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 121 cm high approx

An Empire style walnut commode French late 19th century the…

Empire-style Walnut Commode with Bronze Caryatids

An Empire style walnut commode French late 19th century the rectangular top above four long draws flanked by square tapering pilasters surmounted by bronze caryatids raised on stepped square feet, 115 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 96 cm high (45' wide, 21' deep,…

A George III six drawer chest, walnut with cock beaded drawers,…

George III Walnut Chest with Six Drawers

A George III six drawer chest, walnut with cock beaded drawers, late 18th century, 128 cm high, 104 cm wide, 51 cm deep

A dark walnut Continental bombe commode, the three drawers with…

Dark Walnut Bombe Commode with Ball and Claw Feet

A dark walnut Continental bombe commode, the three drawers with convex and concave fronts, with a top with serpentine moulded edge; raised on ball and claw feet. 102 cm x 60 cm x 80 cm

A French walnut three drawer marble top commode. 82 cm high, 68…

French Walnut Marble Top Commode with Three Drawers

A French walnut three drawer marble top commode. 82 cm high, 68 cm wide, 37 cm deep.

A French Louis XV style walnut dressing chest, the hinged top…

Louis XV Walnut Dressing Chest with Mirror and Cabriole Legs

A French Louis XV style walnut dressing chest, the hinged top enclosing a mirror, below four drawers on high cabriole legs. 98 cm high, 39 cm wide, 38 cm deep.

A quality early 20th century figured walnut lowboy, the cross…

Figured Walnut Lowboy with Shell Carved Knees

A quality early 20th century figured walnut lowboy, the cross banded top with feathered inlay, the front with four-drawer combination and arched knee-hole, the cabriole legs with shell carved knees and pad feet. 88 x 50.5 x 79 cm.

Bombe commode Louis XVI style, walnut, three drawer with ormolu…

Louis XVI Style Walnut Bombé Commode with Marble Top

Bombe commode Louis XVI style, walnut, three drawer with ormolu mounts & escutcheons, green marble top, height 81 cm, length 101 cm, depth 54 cm

A French Provincial Louis XV style walnut three drawer commode…

Louis XV Walnut Commode with Carved Details

A French Provincial Louis XV style walnut three drawer commode with shallow serpentine front, carved drawer fronts and scroll cabriole legs, circa 1910, 73 cm high, 70 cm wide, 40 cm deep.

An antique French walnut commode with two drawers on tapering…

19th Century French Walnut Commode with Tapering Legs

An antique French walnut commode with two drawers on tapering spade legs, 19th century, 85 cm high, 111 cm wide, 56 cm deep

A burr walnut fronted, Regency period 6 drawer chest three…

Regency Burr Walnut 6-Drawer Chest

A burr walnut fronted, Regency period 6 drawer chest three short and three long drawers, width 106 cm, depth 55 cm

Continental walnut chest of drawers late 19th century, 113 cm…

Late 19th Century Walnut Chest of Drawers

Continental walnut chest of drawers late 19th century, 113 cm high, 124 cm long, 58 cm deep

Scottish chest of drawers Georgian in the manner of Charles II…

Scottish Georgian Chest of Drawers

Scottish chest of drawers Georgian in the manner of Charles II by Muirhead Moffat & Co., Glasgow oak and walnut with satinwood string inlay four panelled drawers with brass drop handles and escutcheons, with antique Dealer stamp, height 94 width 105 depth…

A Continental oak & walnut chest of seven drawers with gallery…

Oak & Walnut Chest with Gallery Top and 7 Drawers

A Continental oak & walnut chest of seven drawers with gallery top

Biedermeier walnut chest of drawers, with cross banded drawer…

Biedermeier Walnut Chest of Drawers

Biedermeier walnut chest of drawers, with cross banded drawer fronts, 82 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 130 cm high

Louis XV style burr walnut commode, the bombe serpentine front…

Burr Walnut Commode, Louis XV Style

Louis XV style burr walnut commode, the bombe serpentine front with three drawers, on cabriole legs, height 65 cm width 72 cm depth 35 cm. Provenance: The Estate of J. Belfer, Sydney

19th century European walnut and ebonised Collectors cabinet on…

European Walnut Collector's Cabinet on Stand

19th century European walnut and ebonised Collectors cabinet on stand, the glazed door with fretwork corners on barley twist legs and stretchers

Superb Art Deco walnut lowboy wardrobe silky oak lined, with…

Art Deco Walnut Lowboy Wardrobe with Hanging & Shelves

Superb Art Deco walnut lowboy wardrobe silky oak lined, with hanging compartment to the left and drawers, shelves to the right, 110 cm wide, 62 cm deep, 153 cm high

An Austrian Historismus walnut chest of seven drawers, 142 x 87…

Austrian Historismus Walnut Chest of Seven Drawers

An Austrian Historismus walnut chest of seven drawers, 142 x 87 x 48 cm

A Georgian walnut and mahogany miniature chest of drawers,…

Georgian Miniature Walnut Chest of Drawers

A Georgian walnut and mahogany miniature chest of drawers, three full width drawers and raised on bracket feet with shaped apron (some old repairs). Width 33 cm, depth 16 cm, height 31.5 cm.

A milliner's chest of drawers, walnut and pine, late 19th…

19th Century Milliner's Chest of Drawers

A milliner's chest of drawers, walnut and pine, late 19th century 30 cm high, 43 cm wide, 23 cm deep

Victorian walnut chest of drawers with 2 short, 3 long drawers…

Victorian Walnut Chest of Drawers with Glass Knobs

Victorian walnut chest of drawers with 2 short, 3 long drawers and glass knobs, 105 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 102 cm high

A walnut chest of drawers, of double bowed outline, the…

Walnut Bow Chest of Drawers

A walnut chest of drawers, of double bowed outline, the crossbanded top above four long graduated drawers on shell carved cabriole legs. Height 92 cm, width 107 cm, depth 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Tasmania

Edwardian walnut chest of drawers, with three small and three…

Edwardian Walnut Chest of Drawers

Edwardian walnut chest of drawers, with three small and three long drawers, 116 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep, 119 cm high

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

Victorian walnut chest of drawers, 2 short & 3 long

Victorian walnut chest of drawers, with 2 short & 3 long drawers, on turned feet, 97 cm wide, 114 cm high

A Victorian walnut tallboy chest of drawers, 19th century, 92…

Victorian Walnut Tallboy Chest of Drawers

A Victorian walnut tallboy chest of drawers, 19th century, 92 cm high, 59 cm wide, 38 cm deep

Italian burr walnut commode early 19th century of serpentine…

19th Century Italian Burr Walnut Serpentine Commode

Italian burr walnut commode early 19th century of serpentine outline, with three long drawers, on scroll feet, one foot (A/F)

An Edwardian walnut chest of drawers, four graduated drawers…

Edwardian Walnut Chest of Drawers with Drop Handles

An Edwardian walnut chest of drawers, four graduated drawers each with drop handles

An early 20th century German walnut bombe commode, matching…

German Walnut Bombe Commode (Matching Pair)

An early 20th century German walnut bombe commode, matching above. 114 cm x 60 cm x 80 cm. Some marks to cross-banded top.

A small Louis XV style walnut commode, late 19th century, of…

Louis XV Walnut Commode, Late 19th Century

A small Louis XV style walnut commode, late 19th century, of restrained decoration with three incised and carved drawers with pairs of laurel wreath cast handles, fielded panels to the sides, the apron with drop, and raised on slender cabriole legs,…

A Louis XV style green marble bombe commode with burr walnut…

Green Marble Bombe Commode with Burr Walnut Veneers

A Louis XV style green marble bombe commode with burr walnut veneers, 99 x 130 x 58 cm

A Georgian walnut lowboy, oblong top above a fretwork apron…

Georgian Walnut Lowboy with Fretwork Apron and Tapering Legs

A Georgian walnut lowboy, oblong top above a fretwork apron with single narrow frieze drawer and two small drawers all with brass bale handles, raised on tapering square section legs. 82.5 x 40 x 71 cm.

A 1930s burr walnut chest of seven drawers in the Chippendale…

Chippendale-style Burr Walnut Chest with Seven Drawers

A 1930s burr walnut chest of seven drawers in the Chippendale style, 90 cm high. 80 cm wide, 55 cm deep

Antique walnut chest of drawers, with 2 hat drawers and 2 small…

Antique Walnut Chest of Drawers with 5 Drawers

Antique walnut chest of drawers, with 2 hat drawers and 2 small drawers above 3 long drawers, 117 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 120 cm high

An Austrian Historismus walnut chest of seven drawers, 142 x 87…

Austrian Walnut Chest with 7 Drawers

An Austrian Historismus walnut chest of seven drawers, 142 x 87 x 48 cm

An antique chest on stand, 19th century, the brass strapped…

An antique chest on stand, 19th century, the brass strapped walnut lift top chest or coffer with decorative pierced brass corners, escutcheon and carrying handles, raised on a later stand. Height 68 cm, width 57 cm, depth 40 cm

An Art Deco style walnut veneered dressing chest of three…

Art Deco Walnut Dressing Chest with Barley Twist Columns

An Art Deco style walnut veneered dressing chest of three drawers with split barley twist column decoration, turned feet and circular mirror plate to the back, circa 1950, 176 cm high, 107 cm wide, 49 cm deep

A walnut chest of four drawers on Queen Anne legs. Height 100…

Queen Anne Walnut Chest with 4 Drawers

A walnut chest of four drawers on Queen Anne legs. Height 100 cm. Width 110 cm. Depth 150 cm

An Art Deco style walnut veneered chest of four drawers with…

Art Deco Walnut Veneered Chest with Split Barley Twist Columns

An Art Deco style walnut veneered chest of four drawers with split barley twist column decoration and turned feet, circa 1950, 115 cm high, 77 cm wide, 47 cm deep

An Edwardian walnut chest of four drawers, 91 x 92 x 46 cm

Edwardian Walnut Chest of Drawers

An Edwardian walnut chest of four drawers, 91 x 92 x 46 cm