Q: How many place settings does the chest hold?
The chest is sized to hold a 12-place setting of cutlery, distributed across three drawers and a lidded compartment for serving utensils.
05L1401 - Silverware Chest Plan
This handsome and well-proportioned silverware chest will be at home in a modern or traditional setting.
It features three drawers for knives, forks and spoons, and a lidded compartment for serving utensils. Designed to sit atop a sideboard, the overall size of 13" × 13" × 10 1/2" ensures ample room for a 12-place setting of cutlery. The chest construction is frame and panel with hand-dovetailed drawers. The full-size plan includes detailed construction notes. Made in Canada.
The chest is sized to hold a 12-place setting of cutlery, distributed across three drawers and a lidded compartment for serving utensils.
The drawers use hand-dovetailed joinery, which is both structurally strong and a traditional hallmark of quality casework. The plan is designed around this joint rather than simpler alternatives.
The completed chest is 13" wide × 13" deep × 10 1/2" high, sized to sit on a sideboard or buffet.
The chest is built with frame-and-panel construction, which manages seasonal wood movement well and gives the piece a traditional appearance that suits both modern and classic dining rooms.
Yes. All components are shown at full size, and detailed construction notes are included.
| Materials | Printed plan (paper) |
| Dimensions | 13" × 13" × 10 1/2" high (overall assembled) |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Includes | Full-size silverware chest plan; construction notes |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Silverware Chest Plan
This handsome and well-proportioned silverware chest will be at home in a modern or traditional setting.
It features three drawers for knives, forks and spoons, and a lidded compartment for serving utensils. Designed to sit atop a sideboard, the overall size of 13" × 13" × 10 1/2" ensures ample room for a 12-place setting of cutlery. The chest construction is frame and panel with hand-dovetailed drawers. The full-size plan includes detailed construction notes. Made in Canada.