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18th Century Oak Dresser Base

18th century
Sold 13 September 2024 · Wilsford Antiques
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An 18th-century George III oak three-drawer side table / dresser base  with a lovely colour and of good proportions, that will work well in an entrance hall , drawing room or dining room.

The piece features a straight rectangular top above a set of three matching drawers with ebonized wood sides, twin brass drop handles, and brass escutcheons. A shaped fitted apron sits below, supported by cabriolet legs at the front and straight legs at the back. It bears some age-related marks and measures approximately 80cm high, 170cm wide, and 42cm deep.

Condition: Overall good condition, general age and wear commensurate with age, some later repairs

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Date of Manufacture

Wilsford Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser Base to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1088924
Dealers Internal Reference
0131
Description
An 18th-century George III oak three-drawer side table / dresser base  with a lovely colour and of good proportions, that will work well in an entrance hall , drawing room or dining room.
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The piece features a straight rectangular top above a set of three matching drawers with ebonized wood sides, twin brass drop handles, and brass escutcheons.
Wilsford Antiques

A shaped fitted apron sits below, supported by cabriolet legs at the front and straight legs at the back. It bears some age-related marks and measures approximately 80cm high, 170cm wide, and 42cm deep.

fig 1. An 18th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and cabriole legs with a shaped apron.
fig 1. 18th Century Oak Dresser Base

Condition: Overall good condition, general age and wear commensurate with age, some later repairs

Explore the latest treasures in our Antiques and Vintage collection by visiting our website.

https://www.wilsfordantiques.co.uk/

Date of Manufacture

Wilsford Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser Base to the 18th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1088924
Dealers Internal Ref
0131
Wilsford Antiques
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Wallop Business Park
Bent St.
Nether Wallop
Stockbridge
SO20 8EJ
United Kingdom

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An 18th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers, brass drop handles, and cabriole legs with a shaped apron.
18TH CENTURY OAK DRESSER BASE
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsShaped apron, Cabriole legs, Brass drop handles, Hand-cut dovetails
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 170 cm (67 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

FAQs

An 18th-century oak dresser base is a functional household item originally used for food preparation and tableware storage in country houses, typically characterised by a solid timber construction with a row of drawers above an open pot board or shaped apron.

These pieces were constructed predominantly from native English or European oak, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, pegged mortise and tenon joinery, and forged iron or brass hardware.

Authenticity is identified through hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, timber shrinkage, period-correct fixings, and genuine patination accumulated through centuries of use.

An antique oak dresser base provides a grounding anchor in contemporary schemes, serving as a functional sideboard in a dining room or a contrasting console in a minimalist living space.

Preserve antique oak by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically feeding the timber with traditional beeswax to maintain the finish without sealing the wood.
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