{"product_id":"the-flora-chest-of-drawers-hand-painted-floral-folk-design-by-chloe-kempster","title":"The Flora Chest of Drawers | Hand-Painted Floral Folk Design by Chloe Kempster","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Flora\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Original Hand-Painted Victorian Chest of Drawers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy Furniture Artist Chloe Kempster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flora is an original piece of furniture art by Chloe Kempster, created in her signature style of romantic, free-flowing florals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic Victorian pine chest has been thoughtfully restored and professionally refinished in a soft duck egg green eggshell — a timeless shade chosen to complement both period homes and modern country interiors. Its elegant turned legs and classic proportions honour its 19th-century heritage, while reclaimed pine handles introduce a gentle rustic character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross the drawer fronts, rambling peony and primrose stems unfold in Chloe’s recognisable painterly style. The florals are entirely hand-painted — no stencils, no transfers — in a restrained monochrome palette of cream, soft white and muted green. The composition is intentionally organic and expressive, allowing the artwork to feel both refined and quietly romantic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce complete, the design was sealed with a clear protective top coat to preserve the finish while maintaining its softness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is signed and dated on the reverse.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated January 2026.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere will never be another identical version.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Statement of Quiet Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to become a focal point rather than simply storage, The Flora would sit beautifully in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA romantic bedroom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA characterful hallway\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cottage-inspired interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA thoughtfully layered modern home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a piece intended not just to furnish a room, but to bring warmth, individuality and artistry into it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawers have been internally nourished with oil and the runners waxed to ensure smooth movement. One drawer base has been replaced with solid plywood to enhance durability and everyday usability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chest stands solid and sturdy. As a genuine Victorian antique, it carries subtle signs of age consistent with its history. The exterior has been refinished to a high professional standard, with smooth paintwork and sealed hand-painted detailing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eDimensions (approx.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eH 78 cm × W 82 cm × D 44 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2237\" data-start=\"2225\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2237\" data-start=\"2225\"\u003eDelivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard delivery to mainland England is £85 and includes a one-person service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are located in Scotland, Wales, Cornwall or a remote area, or require a two-person delivery service or delivery to an upper floor, please provide your full postcode before purchasing so we can supply an accurate quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your order is placed, the independent Upcycler who created your piece will contact you directly to arrange delivery. Items are delivered either personally or via a trusted specialist furniture courier to ensure safe and careful handling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2846\" data-start=\"2727\"\u003eCollection is available from Wilbarston, near Market Harborough, Leicestershire. 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