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Small Antique Oak Dresser Base C.1800
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Small Antique Oak Dresser Base C.1800

19th century
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A small antique oak dresser base with moulded top above three drawers, two small drawers and a dummy drawer with potboard base.

3ft 8in High x 4ft 9in Wide

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Serendipity Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 1800s.

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A small antique oak dresser base with moulded top above three drawers, two small drawers and a dummy drawer with potboard base.

3ft 8in High x 4ft 9in Wide

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Serendipity Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 1800s.

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A Georgian oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, arched apron cutouts, turned front legs, and an open lower potboard shelf.
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A Georgian oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, arched apron cutouts, turned front legs, and an open lower potboard shelf.
Small antique oak dresser base c.1800
Ref: SA1114618
A Georgian oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, arched apron cutouts, turned front legs, and an open lower potboard shelf.
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A dresser base, also known as a low dresser or potboard server, originated in the 18th century as the lower storage component of a traditional kitchen or dining dresser, designed without an upper plate rack.

Georgian dresser bases were predominantly constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak or elm, utilising hand-cut dovetail joints, wooden peg construction, and cast brass handles.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-planed surfaces, irregular back boards, hand-cut dovetails on the drawer linings, and genuine age-related shrinkage along wood grain lines.

An antique oak dresser base functions effectively as a hallway console, dining room sideboard, or living room focal point when layered with contemporary table lamps, ceramics, and framed artwork.

Preserve antique oak by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish annually, while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme moisture.
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