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18th Century English Oak Dresser Base 18th Century English Oak Dresser Base
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18th Century English Oak Dresser Base 18th Century English Oak Dresser Base

18th century
Sold 1 May 2025 · Arcadia Antiques
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Description

Late 18th Century English oak three drawer dresser base with mahogany cross banding. 1780.

Code: 8743

Dimensions:

W: 77" (195.6 cm)

H: 32" (81.3 cm)

D: 18" (45.7 cm)

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
196cm (77.17")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1117964
Dealers Internal Reference
8743
Description
Late 18th Century English oak three drawer dresser base with mahogany cross banding. 1780.

Code: 8743

Dimensions:

W: 77" (195.6 cm)

H: 32" (81.3 cm)

D: 18" (45.7 cm)

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
81cm (31.89")
Width
196cm (77.17")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117964
Dealers Internal Ref
8743
Arcadia Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

18th Century English Oak Dresser Base 18th Century English Oak Dresser Base

Archive II An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View II
Archive III An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View III
Archive IV An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View IV
Archive V An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View V
Archive VI An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View VI
Archive VII An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs. View VII
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Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs.
18th Century English Oak Dresser Base 18th Century English Oak Dresser Base
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An 18th century English oak dresser base featuring a rectangular top, three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, and a scalloped apron resting on slender legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Buffets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScalloped apron, Brass drop handles, Hand-cut dovetail drawers, Straight upright legs
  • SizeH 81 cm (32 in) x W 196 cm (77 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

Originating in British farmhouses and country houses, dresser bases were originally utilitarian furniture used for food preparation and storing serving vessels before evolving into display and storage pieces in formal dining spaces.

Authentic period pieces are constructed from solid English oak, frequently featuring hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, pegged mortise and tenon framing, and natural timber backs and linings.

Authenticity is indicated by hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, period-appropriate brass hardware or cast-iron drop handles, hand-forged iron nails, and natural oxidisation and wear patterns consistent with age.

Balance the rustic warmth of the aged timber by pairing it with contemporary neutral walls, minimalist lighting, and modern ceramics or abstract art to create a curated, eclectic contrast.

Maintain the wood by applying microcrystalline wax periodically, avoiding direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations, and keeping the surface clean with a dry, soft cloth.
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