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Stunning' 280-Year-Old Chest Of Drawers Has Fantastic Secret Inside

April 1, 2024

In this intriguing segment from Antiques Roadshow, viewers are taken on a journey through time as a gentleman shares his discovery of an antique chest of drawers. Initially concerned by its seemingly recycled timber, his apprehension turns to awe as the experts unveil a hidden treasure within: delightfully carved drawer linings dating back to either the Tudor or early Elizabethan era.

Led by the knowledgeable Hugh Scully and the esteemed experts of Antiques Roadshow, the segment delves into the fascinating history and stories surrounding these remarkable antiques. Filmed in Reading in 2000, the clip offers a captivating glimpse into the world of antiquities, where each piece carries with it a rich tapestry of heritage and intrigue.

Join us as we unravel the mysteries concealed within these exquisite pieces, uncovering tales of craftsmanship, resilience, and the enduring allure of the past. From recycled timber to Tudor treasures, this segment promises to captivate audiences with its blend of history, expertise, and timeless fascination with the world of antiques.

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