Summary:
• Item: Pair Bedside chests
• Circa: 1930
• Period: Art Deco
• Provenance: England, UK
• Wood: Burr Maple & Walnut
• 3 graduated drawers
• Secret compartment to each bedside
• Lovely mellow burr walnut veneers
• Original shaped wooden handles
• Curved corners, straight edges & clean lines
• Recessed stepped plinth
• Classic Art Deco styling
• Fantastic colour & patination
• Superb quality
• Excellent condition
• Original polish & patination
• Free delivery to England, Wales & Southern Scotland*
• Free 14-day UK returns
Description:
Here is a stunning quality pair of antique English Art Deco burr maple & walnut bedside chests, circa 1930, in excellent condition. The bedsides are constructed with stunning mirror matched burr maple &walnut veneers on a solid frame, including burr walnut veneer tops. The bedsides comprise three graduated drawers, constructed with butt joints, mahogany linings, and finished with quarter beading (a sign of quality). The drawers feature the original shaped wooden handles and the top drawer to each bedside retains the original working lock, with working key. The drawers also run smoothly and close flush to the frame. Additionally, each bedside boasts a secret compartment, which takes the form of a hinged quarter-circular tray that swings out from inside the top (see photos). The bedsides are raised on recessed stepped plinths. These bedsides boast classic Art Deco styling throughout; this is visible in the curved corners, straight edges and clean lines. They are well-constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.
These bedsides boast a mellow walnut colour. They have a fantastic colour and patination; this can only be achieved through age and years of care and cleaning they have received.
This pair of Art Deco bedside tables would look superb in a variety of rooms from the living room to the bedroom. They would certainly grace any home, in either a traditional or contemporary setting; they are a great investment as they are extremely functional. So, don’t miss out on your chance to own a lovely piece of furniture.
Dimensions:
Height = 61.1cm or 24” or 2ft
Width = 29.3cm or 11½”
Depth (including knobs) = 54.1cm or 21⅜” or 1ft 9⅜”
Condition Report:
These Art Deco maple bedside chests are in good condition, which is commensurate with their age. The bedsides have been French polished, by hand, to a professional standard in our workshops. Nominal old use marks to the leading edges and sides, but nothing significant considering the age of them. The bedsides feature lovely burr walnut veneers, boasting a rich walnut colour, which is in good condition. The veneer work is intact and in excellent overall condition. The drawers close flush to the frame and incorporate the original handles, which are in good condition. The top drawers boast the original working locks & key. These items are well constructed, solid in joint and ready to use.
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