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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Georgian oak chest of drawers with two short drawers over three…

Georgian Oak Chest of Drawers

Georgian oak chest of drawers with two short drawers over three long. 101 cm wide, 42 cm deep and 105 cm tall.

Georgian oak chest of drawers, having two short drawers on…

Georgian Oak Chest of Drawers with Brass Accents

Georgian oak chest of drawers, having two short drawers on three graduated long drawers, all with brass shaped back plates and loop pulls, raised on bracket feet, height 105 cm, width 96 cm, depth 99 cm

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

A Victorian mahogany chest of five drawers, oak secondants,…

Restored Victorian Mahogany Chest with Original Hardware

A Victorian mahogany chest of five drawers, oak secondants, original knobs & lock intact, restored, working order, minor repairs needed, 107 x 113 x 54 cm

Small oak flat front chest, with two short and two long…

Oak Chest with Graduated Drawers and Bun Feet

Small oak flat front chest, with two short and two long graduated cockbeaded drawers on bun feet

Oak chest of drawers, early, 19th century, with burr oak top…

Early 19th Century Oak Chest of Drawers

Oak chest of drawers, early, 19th century, with burr oak top four drawer with, later brass handles, height 88 cm, width 86 cm, depth 46 cm

French carved oak chest bench, in the Gothic revival, 122 cm…

Gothic Revival Oak Chest Bench, 122cm x 126cm

French carved oak chest bench, in the Gothic revival, 122 cm high, 126 cm wide, 51 cm deep

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

A primitive 18th century oak sword chest, paneled front with…

A primitive 18th century oak sword chest, paneled front with carved decoration, handmade hinges, old repairs. Requires attention. 126 x 45 x 56 cm.

French oak chest of drawers, 95 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 84 cm high

French Oak Chest of Drawers - 95x54x84cm

French oak chest of drawers, 95 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 84 cm high

A Georgian mahogany bow front chest, early 19th century, the…

Georgian Mahogany Bow Front Chest with Four Drawers

A Georgian mahogany bow front chest, early 19th century, the chest with four full width oak lined cockbeaded drawers of graduating depth, with turned handles and kite shaped bone escutcheons, above a shaped apron and splayed bracket legs. Height 92 cm.…

A Regence style oak commode, circa 1930, the commode of…

Regence Style Oak Commode with Parquetry Top and Brass Handles

A Regence style oak commode, circa 1930, the commode of arbalete profile with a parquetry top, three panelled long, drawers with foliate brass handles, a carved skirt and raised on short, cabriole legs, height 85 cm, width 113 cm, depth 53 cm

Chest of drawers, mid 19th century European oak, five drawers…

19th Century Oak Chest of Drawers

Chest of drawers, mid 19th century European oak, five drawers with brass escutcheons, ebonised turned column supports, and shaped bracket base, height 132 cm, width 125 cm, depth 59 cm

Chest of drawers late 18th century, Scandinavian oak in the…

18th Century Scandinavian Oak Chest with Baroque Design

Chest of drawers late 18th century, Scandinavian oak in the Baroque manner, scalloped front and edges, and large brass fittings, height 135 cm, width 135 cm, depth 66 cm

Biedermeier chest of drawers mid 19th century, mahogany and oak,…

Scalloped Biedermeier Chest of Drawers

Biedermeier chest of drawers mid 19th century, mahogany and oak, four drawer with scalloped front, height 91 cm, length 92 cm, depth 49 cm

An oak Regence style commode, 20th century, with a projecting…

Regence Style Oak Commode with Brass Accents

An oak Regence style commode, 20th century, with a projecting top of gently curved profile to the front, above two half drawers and two long drawers with shaped recessed panels above a curvaceous apron, with rounded edges above short cabriole legs, and…

A late Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, circa 1830s, with a…

Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers

A late Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, circa 1830s, with a good deep patina, having two half width drawers and three full width drawers below of graduating depth, all cockbeaded and oak lined, and having brass ring handles and Prince of Wales feather…

Late 19th century silky oak chest fitted with five drawers,…

Silky Oak Chest with Brass Handles and Plinth Base

Late 19th century silky oak chest fitted with five drawers, brass handles on plinth base

A rare early 19th century Dutch marquetry tallboy, with profuse…

Floral Marquetry Tallboy with Six Drawers

A rare early 19th century Dutch marquetry tallboy, with profuse floral inlay on front and sides, six graduated full width drawers with an architectural pediment, oak linings and short splayed front feet. With keys. Restoration required. 110 cm x 50 cm x…

An antique English oak six drawer chest with half turned…

19th Century English Oak Six Drawer Chest with Turned Columns

An antique English oak six drawer chest with half turned columns and cock beaded drawer fronts, 19th century, 132 cm high, 128 cm wide, 55 cm deep

Antique oak specimen chest, with 3 interior fitted drawers,…

Antique Oak Specimen Chest with Sterling Silver Inscription

Antique oak specimen chest, with 3 interior fitted drawers, brass fittings and hallmarked sterling silver London 1915 inscribed presentation to top centre, width 30.5 cm x depth 25 cm x height 33 cm approx (key included)

A late Edwardian oak chest of five drawers, 95 x 106 x 51 cm

Edwardian Oak Chest with Five Drawers

A late Edwardian oak chest of five drawers, 95 x 106 x 51 cm

A Georgian bow front mahogany chest, circa 1820, the chest with…

Georgian Flame Mahogany Bow Front Chest

A Georgian bow front mahogany chest, circa 1820, the chest with flame mahogany veneers and oak lined drawers having two short drawers and three full length drawers all with cockbeading and cast brass pull handles, the front edges with turned pillars and…

Victorian mahogany chest of drawers oak lined with a 'Secret'…

Victorian Mahogany Chest of Drawers with Secret Drawer

Victorian mahogany chest of drawers oak lined with a 'Secret' drawer above 4 short and 3 long drawers, the base section removes for transport, 127 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 128 cm high

Germanic chest of drawers mid 19th century, oak, four drawers,…

19th Century Germanic Oak Chest of Drawers

Germanic chest of drawers mid 19th century, oak, four drawers, with ebonised turned column supports, mounted on shaped base, height 105 cm, length 94 cm, depth 51 cm

1920s oak document chest. Tambour door over 6 document drawers.…

Oak Document Chest with Tambour Door and 6 Drawers

1920s oak document chest. Tambour door over 6 document drawers. One missing door. A/F. Height 89 cm. Width 70 cm. Diameter 45 cm

An Australian Art Deco four drawer chest, stained solid silky…

Australian Art Deco Solid Oak Chest, 1930s

An Australian Art Deco four drawer chest, stained solid silky oak, Queensland origin, circa 1930s, 78 cm high, 61 cm wide, 33 cm deep

Vintage oak chest of drawers, four smaller drawers to top, over…

Vintage Oak Chest of Drawers

Vintage oak chest of drawers, four smaller drawers to top, over three full length drawers. Height 120 cm, width 114 cm, diameter 47 cm

A small Regence style oak commode, mid 20th century, with a…

Regence-style Oak Commode with Carved Drawers and Cabriole Legs

A small Regence style oak commode, mid 20th century, with a shaped profile, three carved drawers with cast foliate handles and raised on cabriole legs with whorl feet, height 71 cm, width 55 cm, depth 27 cm

A small Regence style oak commode, circa 1930s, with a…

Regence Style Oak Commode with Serpentine Profile and Cabriole Legs

A small Regence style oak commode, circa 1930s, with a serpentine profile above an open compartment, three drawers with rib, and scroll details and swing handles, a shaped apron and raised on petite, cabriole legs, height 82 cm, width 62 cm, depth 40 cm

Five drawer English oak chest of drawers. 107 cm wide, 107 cm…

English oak five-drawer chest, 107 cm wide and high

Five drawer English oak chest of drawers. 107 cm wide, 107 cm high

French country oak upright petit chest of drawers fitted with…

French Oak Chest with 5 Drawers, Louis XV Style

French country oak upright petit chest of drawers fitted with five drawers and metal hardware, Louis XV style

Early 20th century oak elevated bookcase on chest of drawers…

Oak Bookcase on Chest of Drawers Base, Early 20th Century

Early 20th century oak elevated bookcase on chest of drawers base. Approximate dimensions: 102 x 52 x 201 cm