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Early 19th Century Chestnut Dresser Base / Server
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Early 19th Century Chestnut Dresser Base / Server

19th century
Sold 11 February 2026 · Merchant House Antiques
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Description

Great of example of an early 19th Century French chestnut dresser base or serving table.

With three deep drawers ahd original handles. Polished on all sides so it can stand freely.

Circa 1820, from the Brittany region of France.

H: 77 cm (30 5/16")

W: 173 cm (68 1/8")

D: 56 cm (22 1/16")

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Chestnut Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

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SA1135673
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Mha0531/6040/5022
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Description
Great of example of an early 19th Century French chestnut dresser base or serving table.

With three deep drawers ahd original handles. Polished on all sides so it can stand freely.

Circa 1820, from the Brittany region of France.

H: 77 cm (30 5/16")

W: 173 cm (68 1/8")

D: 56 cm (22 1/16")

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Chestnut Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1135673
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha0531/6040/5022
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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Cotswold and Devon
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/merchant
Verified Since Apr 2008
Items For Sale 94
Items Sold 4,220
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A rectangular early 19th-century chestnut dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs.
Early 19th century chestnut dresser base / server
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A rectangular early 19th-century chestnut dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Buffets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialChestnut
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden drawer knobs, Linear apron, Planked top, Square-section legs

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A dresser base historically refers to the lower section of a traditional kitchen or dining room dresser, featuring surface storage and drawers, often used independently as a serving table.

These pieces are constructed from solid regional hardwoods such as chestnut, oak, or pine, utilizing traditional joinery techniques like dovetailing for drawers and mortise and tenon joints for the frame.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-cut joint work, tool marks from traditional woodworking implements, natural timber shrinkage, and appropriate patination consistent with age and use.

Such pieces serve well as functional sideboards in modern dining spaces or as console tables in hallways, providing a contrast when paired with minimalist decor or modern lighting.

Maintenance requires dusting with a dry lint-free cloth and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to nourish the timber without harming the historic finish.
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