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Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak
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Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

1900 - 1920
Sold 28 May 2025 · ActFurniture LTD
This “Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak” found a buyer.

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Description

This exquisite antique 20th-century oak dresser base is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship, offering both functionality and timeless beauty. Stood on gracefully turned legs with a lower shelf and turned feet, this piece exudes traditional charm and solid construction. The top section features three spacious drawers, each adorned with their original brass handles, adding a touch of elegance and vintage appeal.

The oak wood showcases a gorgeous grain and striking figuring, further enhanced by the stunning colour of the piece. It is clear that this dresser base has been exceptionally well made, with attention to detail evident in every aspect of its design and finish.

In excellent condition, this rare find is a perfect addition to any home, whether used for storage or as a statement piece. The quality, craftsmanship, and beauty of this dresser base make it a sought-after item that will certainly be treasured for years to come.

Product Reference : AF - 3959

Measurements : 118.5cm Width x 41cm Depth x 76.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
118.5cm (46.65")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1141483
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-3959
Description
This exquisite antique 20th-century oak dresser base is a stunning example of fine craftsmanship, offering both functionality and timeless beauty.
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Stood on gracefully turned legs with a lower shelf and turned feet, this piece exudes traditional charm and solid construction.
ActFurniture LTD

The top section features three spacious drawers, each adorned with their original brass handles, adding a touch of elegance and vintage appeal.

fig 1. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 1. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

The oak wood showcases a gorgeous grain and striking figuring, further enhanced by the stunning colour of the piece. It is clear that this dresser base has been exceptionally well made, with attention to detail evident in every aspect of its design and finish.

fig 2. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 2. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

In excellent condition, this rare find is a perfect addition to any home, whether used for storage or as a statement piece. The quality, craftsmanship, and beauty of this dresser base make it a sought-after item that will certainly be treasured for years to come.

fig 3. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 3. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

Product Reference : AF - 3959

Measurements : 118.5cm Width x 41cm Depth x 76.5cm Height

All our products are available for viewing at our stockroom based in Malvern strictly by appointment only.

Every order is professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to dispatch or collection.

fig 4. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 4. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

Please feel free to get in contact with us regarding any queries you might have relating to a specific piece or if you’d like to arrange a visit and I aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Prior to making a purchase, it is important that you please contact us to confirm the piece is still available. We endeavour to keep our stock details up to date, but due to our fast stock turnover there maybe occasions where an item has been sold but it has not yet been updated online.

fig 5. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 5. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

Delivery ( £65 ) :

All our pieces are professionally wrapped in black plastic and sent though a trusted private courier which we can organise upon your request.

The delivery service consists of a two man team with a delivery timeframe of 3 - 15 working days from the date payment has been received. Please contact us to discuss any specific requirements and we will do our upmost to accommodate these, although no guarantees can be given.

fig 6. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 6. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

The courier will be in contact with you directly with details of exact delivery date and approximate time of arrival.

We currently cover all of the UK Mainlands including most of Scotland.

Scotland - 

Delivery cost and timeframe to Scotland and Scottish Highlands will vary regarding on the location and number of orders we have in the area so please get in contact for a direct quote.

fig 7. An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
fig 7. Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base in Oak

Collection ( FREE ) :

Pieces can be collected from WR6 5JE free of charge strictly by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange this.

All goods will be professionally cleaned and polished by our team prior to your arrival.

Payment via cash on collection is highly preferred.

Many thanks and if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us and one of our team will respond as quickly as possible.

Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the Edwardian era.

Height
76.5cm (30.12")
Width
118.5cm (46.65")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1141483
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-3959
ActFurniture LTD
ActFurniture LTD
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the ActFurniture LTD Profile Page

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An antique twentieth-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and an open lower shelf.
Antique 20th Century Fine Quality Dresser Base In Oak
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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional Country
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass drop handles, Scalloped apron, Lower pot board shelf, Turned legs
  • SizeH 76.5 cm (30 in) x W 118.5 cm (47 in) x D 41 cm (16 in)

Originally utilised in traditional country houses and farmhouses, dresser bases served as both storage for tableware and functional surfaces for food preparation before evolving into prominent dining room furniture.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from solid English oak, frequently featuring traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon frames, hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, and solid brass hardware.

Authentication involves examining the timber for genuine ageing characteristics, tool marks consistent with period craftsmanship, hand-forged or period-appropriate brass fittings, and structural wear appropriate to the age.

Pairing the natural warmth and rich grain of the timber with contemporary minimalist decor, neutral walls, or modern lighting creates a balanced focal point that bridges traditional and contemporary design.

Preserve the finish by keeping the timber away from direct sunlight and heat sources, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying a traditional beeswax polish to nourish the wood.
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