Fine 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser

Name: Fine 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1120631
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Holmes Antiques

Description

An outstanding and quite extraordinary mid 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser of absolutely wonderful golden colour in mint original condition, retaining all original handles and pin hinges. Having superbly made rack with spice drawers, shaped ends and shoes, with a remarkable and most unusual double paneled back made from thick section Oak timbers. The base with three long drawers and a bank of three dummy drawers with doors either side having shaped applied panels.

A rare and beautiful example, one of the best we've seen.

Circa 1740

Physical Dimensions

Height

206cm (81.10")

Width

164cm (64.57")

Depth

49.5cm (19.49")

Declaration

Holmes Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1120631

Dealers Notes

Holmes Antiques was established in 1932

We are a family business with a shop on Haworth Main Street in West Yorkshire.

We specialise in early English furniture

With the emphasis on quality, originality, colour and surface.

David Holmes has developed a reputation in the antique trade as one of the country's leading experts on early English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany furniture.

Christian Holmes is the 4th generation of the family to deal in Antique furniture

www.holmesantiques.co.uk

Description

An outstanding and quite extraordinary mid 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser of absolutely wonderful golden colour in mint original condition, retaining all original handles and pin hinges.

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Having superbly made rack with spice drawers, shaped ends and shoes, with a remarkable and most unusual double paneled back made from thick section Oak timbers.

Holmes Antiques

The base with three long drawers and a bank of three dummy drawers with doors either side having shaped applied panels.

A rare and beautiful example, one of the best we've seen.

Circa 1740