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Victorian Oak Dresser/sideboard.
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Victorian Oak Dresser/sideboard.

19th century
Description

A Victorian oak three deep drawer dresser base with frilled skirt raised on cabriole legs back and front. The sides with fielded panels.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.4cm (34.02")
Width
155cm (61.02")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
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Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Oak Dresser Base to the Victorian era.

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SA1118681
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

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Description
A Victorian oak three deep drawer dresser base with frilled skirt raised on cabriole legs back and front. The sides with fielded panels.
Height
86.4cm (34.02")
Width
155cm (61.02")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Victorian Oak Dresser Base to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1118681
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs.
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Archive I A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs.

Victorian Oak Dresser/sideboard.

Archive II A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs. View IV
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A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs.
Victorian Oak dresser/sideboard.
Ref: SA1118681
A dark oak Victorian dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped lower apron, and slender cabriole legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Dresser Bases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Scalloped apron, Brass drop handles, Pad feet
  • SizeH 86.4 cm (34 in) x W 155 cm (61 in) x D 50.8 cm (20 in)

This Victorian oak dresser base functions as a sideboard and storage surface in an English country house setting. The dark brown timber displays prominent grain patterns beneath a polished finish, complemented by brass drop handles and matching key escutcheons on the three deep drawers. A scalloped apron runs along the lower edge above slender cabriole legs that terminate in pad feet, while the top surface includes a low back gallery moulding. The piece measures 86.4 cm high, 155 cm wide, and 50.8 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this item provides practical surface space and concealed storage in a dining room, hallway, or living area. The low profile allows items to be displayed on top while keeping tableware or everyday objects stored securely within the drawers. The combination of dark wood and brass hardware suits both traditional and eclectic interior schemes.

An oak dresser base originally served as the lower storage component of a Welsh or country dresser, often used in kitchens and dining areas to store linens, cutlery, and serving vessels. Over time, these freestanding units evolved into versatile servers and sideboards suitable for dining rooms and hallways.

Victorian oak sideboards were constructed using solid English or European oak, often featuring hand-dovetailed drawer joints and mortise-and-tenon frame joinery. Fittings typically included cast brass swan-neck handles, batwing backplates, and hand-carved details such as scalloped aprons and cabriole legs.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of hand craftsmanship, such as irregular dovetail joints inside drawers and natural wear around handle contact points. Examining the back panel for hand-sawn timber marks and checking for age-appropriate oxidisation on brass hardware also helps confirm authenticity.

An oak dresser base works effectively as a hallway console, a dining room server, or a focal point beneath a large wall-mounted mirror or contemporary artwork. Pairing dark oak timber with neutral wall colours creates a balanced contrast between traditional craftsmanship and modern minimalism.

To preserve oak furniture, dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year following the grain. Avoid placing the item near direct heat sources or in direct sunlight to prevent timber warping and finish fading.
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