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AKO3. Handcrafted Oak Nightstand Chest:

This entirely handcrafted three-drawer bedside chest is made in England from the finest English quarter-sawn oak, combining refined contemporary design with authentic traditional cabinetmaking techniques. Substantial in presence yet carefully detailed, the piece reflects a balance of Scandinavian inspired restraint and classic English craftsmanship.

The main cabinet is defined by crisp geometry and precise exposed hand-cut dovetail joinery, clearly expressing the construction and strength of the piece. Within, three spacious drawers are each individually built using time honoured hand-cut dovetail jointing methods throughout, ensuring long-term durability and a consistently high level of craftsmanship in every detail.

A subtle shadow rebate separates the upper box from its base, introducing a sense of lightness and visual lift to the structure. This is complemented by a soft chamfered curve detail carefully cut around the legs and carried through the fascia, adding a quiet flow to the otherwise sharp architectural form.

The rear of the cabinet is traditionally panelled in matching English oak, ensuring the piece retains its visual integrity and presence from every angle.

Each piece is designed and genuinely handmade by our highly experienced craftspeople in England and finished in a durable protective eco-friendly oil that enhances the natural depth, tone, and medullary figuring of the quarter-sawn oak.

Premium English quarter-sawn oak is a timber long prized by fine furniture makers for its exceptional stability and distinctive ray figuring. Though more demanding to produce, it offers outstanding structural benefits and a visual richness that defines the character of each piece.

This is a contemporary design with subtle Scandinavian influences, grounded in traditional English furniture making and a respect for natural materials.

Traditional cabinet making displays the unmistakable tactile quality of hand-built furniture. Slight nuances and individual characteristics are embraced as part of the authenticity of the work.

Custom dimensions and bespoke variations are available on request. The design is also available in American black walnut or English white ash.

We design bold and distinctive furniture with a focus on combining unique design alongside the inherent beauty and structural qualities of exceptional natural materials. 

By working with these natural characteristics through refined contemporary forms, we create tactile, idiosyncratic pieces with authenticity, presence, and lasting quality. Each item is entirely handmade in very small numbers by our skilled craftspeople in England.

Contact us for international shipping quotations.

Additional Info
Availability These are handmade to order. Custom dimensions are available upon request and will be quoted for separately. Please allow 9 -12 weeks for production from order.

AKO3. Handcrafted Oak Nightstand Chest

    Made to order. Contact for trade/retail pricing and further information.

    AKO3. Handcrafted Oak Nightstand Chest:

    This entirely handcrafted three-drawer bedside chest is made in England from the finest English quarter-sawn oak, combining refined contemporary design with authentic traditional cabinetmaking techniques. Substantial in presence yet carefully detailed, the piece reflects a balance of Scandinavian inspired restraint and classic English craftsmanship.

    The main cabinet is defined by crisp geometry and precise exposed hand-cut dovetail joinery, clearly expressing the construction and strength of the piece. Within, three spacious drawers are each individually built using time honoured hand-cut dovetail jointing methods throughout, ensuring long-term durability and a consistently high level of craftsmanship in every detail.

    A subtle shadow rebate separates the upper box from its base, introducing a sense of lightness and visual lift to the structure. This is complemented by a soft chamfered curve detail carefully cut around the legs and carried through the fascia, adding a quiet flow to the otherwise sharp architectural form.

    The rear of the cabinet is traditionally panelled in matching English oak, ensuring the piece retains its visual integrity and presence from every angle.

    Each piece is designed and genuinely handmade by our highly experienced craftspeople in England and finished in a durable protective eco-friendly oil that enhances the natural depth, tone, and medullary figuring of the quarter-sawn oak.

    Premium English quarter-sawn oak is a timber long prized by fine furniture makers for its exceptional stability and distinctive ray figuring. Though more demanding to produce, it offers outstanding structural benefits and a visual richness that defines the character of each piece.

    This is a contemporary design with subtle Scandinavian influences, grounded in traditional English furniture making and a respect for natural materials.

    Traditional cabinet making displays the unmistakable tactile quality of hand-built furniture. Slight nuances and individual characteristics are embraced as part of the authenticity of the work.

    Custom dimensions and bespoke variations are available on request. The design is also available in American black walnut or English white ash.

    We design bold and distinctive furniture with a focus on combining unique design alongside the inherent beauty and structural qualities of exceptional natural materials. 

    By working with these natural characteristics through refined contemporary forms, we create tactile, idiosyncratic pieces with authenticity, presence, and lasting quality. Each item is entirely handmade in very small numbers by our skilled craftspeople in England.

    Contact us for international shipping quotations.

  • Creator:
    Sum Furniture
    • Dimensions
      • W600 X L400 X H575
    • Additional Info
      • Availability: These are handmade to order. Custom dimensions are available upon request and will be quoted for separately. Please allow 9 -12 weeks for production from order.

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Sum Furniture

Original cabinetry and traditional craftsmanship techniques are now utilised to create truly individual, bold architectural and modernist pieces. The varied and burgeoning craftspeople we work with can showcase their work here alongside pieces by renowned 20thC furniture designers. At Sum Furniture you can combine a bespoke English Oak table with original 20thC Hans J Wegner dining chairs. Or vice versa. Add to that a full custom design + bespoke furniture service and the combination is an aesthetic thrill for furniture design lovers, the chair obsessive, collectors, patrons of the crafts and investors alike.

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