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Welsh Georgian Dresser in Native Oak, with a Potboard Base
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Welsh Georgian Dresser in Native Oak, with a Potboard Base

18th century
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Description

Fine and impressive Welsh dresser in a medium to dark native oak, the plate rack with a bold cornice above a shaped frieze with four plate shelves flanked by shaped sides and raised on shaped shoes, over a base section with three drawers with original wooden knobs, above a shaped apron, and raised on boldly-turned legs united by a potboard.

Wonderful original colour and surface patination.

Carmarthenshire, west Wales, circa 1790

Height: 217 cms

Width across top of base: 169.5 cms; across cornice: 180 cms

Depth: of base: 45 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
169.5cm (66.73")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

WelshAntiques has dated this Welsh Oak Potboard Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1136466
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Fine and impressive Welsh dresser in a medium to dark native oak, the plate rack with a bold cornice above a shaped frieze with four plate shelves flanked by shaped sides and raised on shaped shoes, over a base section with three drawers with original wooden knobs, above a shaped apron, and raised on boldly-turned legs united by a potboard.

Wonderful original colour and surface patination.

Carmarthenshire, west Wales, circa 1790

Height: 217 cms

Width across top of base: 169.5 cms; across cornice: 180 cms

Depth: of base: 45 cms.

Height
217cm (85.43")
Width
169.5cm (66.73")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

WelshAntiques has dated this Welsh Oak Potboard Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1136466
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A dark native oak Georgian Welsh dresser featuring an upper open display rack with a scalloped top frieze above a base with three drawers and a potboard shelf.
Welsh Georgian Dresser in Native Oak, with a Potboard Base
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A Welsh potboard dresser is a traditional piece of regional British country furniture featuring an open shelf rack above a base unit with drawers and a open lower shelf, historically used for storing cookware.

Georgian dressers were constructed primarily from native hardwoods such as oak, pine, and elm, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints, pegged mortise and tenon joinery, and turned wooden legs.

Authentic Georgian pieces exhibit hand-worked timber surfaces, period-appropriate joinery techniques, natural age-related wear on contact points, and original patination on the native wood.

A potboard dresser can serve as a focal point in a dining room, kitchen, or wide hallway, utilising the upper shelves for ceramics or glassware and the lower potboard for displaying larger stoneware or decorative items.

Maintain native oak by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year, keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture.
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