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Mahogany Dresser Base
Brookside Antiques
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Mahogany Dresser Base

19th century
Description

Here we have for sale today this 19th Century Dresser Base.

Traditional in design, and dating 1850 ish, all made in Mahogany, having these Cabriole front legs with square tapered back legs.

Having this two Drawer arrangement with a solid polished top and sides. Drawers fitted with these brass Swan-Neck handles and brass keyhole escutcheons.

Its been into the polish shop for a clean and polish its this medium mahogany Colour with a lovely polish (please see pictures)

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm, treated.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, or WhatsApp 07851385634

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, London area £45 with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Brookside Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dresser Base to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144083
Dealers Internal Reference
00948
Dealers Notes

Contact Evenings & Weekends 01270 663204

Brookside Antiques

Dear customers all items of furniture can be viewed at our premises at Norbury in Shropshire SY13 4HY by appointment only, this is due to items being packed away in storage. ( and we would need to unpack them for display, please note this is not a problem, as we welcome viewers/customers)

We are a furniture restoration workshop, busy from day to day doing restoration work for the trade and general public alike.

All items for sale have been restored if restoration is required, unless otherwise stated. Upholstered items will have been re-upholstered, however if the fabric choice is not to taste, we offer a re-upholstery service in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood and Jim Dickens Fabric ( samples available )

Regards Gerard James

Description
Here we have for sale today this 19th Century Dresser Base.
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Traditional in design, and dating 1850 ish, all made in Mahogany, having these Cabriole front legs with square tapered back legs.
Brookside Antiques

Having this two Drawer arrangement with a solid polished top and sides. Drawers fitted with these brass Swan-Neck handles and brass keyhole escutcheons.

fig 1. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 1. Mahogany Dresser Base

Its been into the polish shop for a clean and polish its this medium mahogany Colour with a lovely polish (please see pictures)

Solid in all its joints with NO woodworm, treated.

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, or WhatsApp 07851385634

fig 2. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 2. Mahogany Dresser Base

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

fig 3. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 3. Mahogany Dresser Base

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

fig 4. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 4. Mahogany Dresser Base

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, London area £45 with the large items and chair sets we usually deliver to central England & Wales for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier please contact for costing.

fig 5. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 5. Mahogany Dresser Base

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

fig 6. An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
fig 6. Mahogany Dresser Base

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
132cm (51.97")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Dresser Base to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144083
Dealers Internal Ref
00948
Brookside Antiques
Brookside Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Brookside Antiques Profile Page

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Brookside Antiques

Brookside Antiques
Telephone 07851 385 634
Location
Brook Farm
Gauntons Bank
Norbury (Near Whitchurch)
Shropshire
SY13 4HY
United Kingdom

by appointment only
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/brookside
Verified Since Mar 2018
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An antique mahogany dresser base featuring two drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs ending in pad feet.
Mahogany Dresser Base
Ref: SA1144083
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FAQs

A mahogany dresser base, often referred to as a lowboy or serving table, is a low-standing piece of storage furniture typically fitted with drawers and supported by decorative legs. Popularised in the 18th century, it was used in dining rooms and hallways for serving food and storing linens.

Traditional dresser bases were crafted from solid hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut, featuring secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings. Metalwork, including drop handles and escutcheons, was typically cast in solid brass.

Authentic Georgian mahogany furniture exhibits hand-cut dovetail joints, oak or pine drawer linings, cast brass hardware, and hand-carved details such as cabriole legs or pad feet. The wood often retains a rich patination with subtle variations in timber grain.

An antique dresser base functions effectively as a hall table, media unit, or dining room server in modern homes. Pairing rich timber tones with contemporary lighting, minimal wall art, or neutral paint colours balances historical craftsmanship with contemporary design.

Mahogany furniture should be dusted regularly with a dry, soft cloth and polished occasionally using high-grade beeswax to preserve the timber finish. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to avoid warping or timber bleaching.
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