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English 18th Century Carved Oak Dresser
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Debenham Antiques Ltd

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English 18th Century Carved Oak Dresser

18th century
Description

English 18th century oak dresser circa 1720

We are pleased to offer this functional 300 year old piece of furniture making, still relevant for everyday use.

4 plank top surface with beaded rack support applied along the last plank at the back. Over-sailing moulded edge, below which are 3 deep drawers fitted with brass handles and escutheons on fielded panels. Below a single door cupboard which allows access left and right, additional storage provided by a fixed shelf along the whole length.

Fantastic original colour and patina maintained.

Expected surface marks, age shrinkage between panels. Ring marks to top surface, surface marks to woodwork, later block feet, replacement moulding to bottom edge.  ready for everyday use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
83.8cm (32.99")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

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SA1165150
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RK40
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English 18th century oak dresser circa 1720
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We are pleased to offer this functional 300 year old piece of furniture making, still relevant for everyday use.
Debenham Antiques Ltd

4 plank top surface with beaded rack support applied along the last plank at the back. Over-sailing moulded edge, below which are 3 deep drawers fitted with brass handles and escutheons on fielded panels. Below a single door cupboard which allows access left and right, additional storage provided by a fixed shelf along the whole length.

fig 1. An 18th-century dark oak dresser featuring three geometric panelled drawers with brass knobs above cupboard doors with iron hinges.
fig 1. English 18th Century Carved Oak Dresser

Fantastic original colour and patina maintained.

Expected surface marks, age shrinkage between panels. Ring marks to top surface, surface marks to woodwork, later block feet, replacement moulding to bottom edge.  ready for everyday use.

Height
83.8cm (32.99")
Width
170cm (66.93")
Depth
50.8cm (20.00")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1165150
Dealers Internal Ref
RK40
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
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73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
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An 18th-century dark oak dresser featuring three geometric panelled drawers with brass knobs above cupboard doors with iron hinges.
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An 18th-century oak dresser is a traditional British storage piece originally designed for dining rooms or kitchens to store household linens and tableware. Dresser bases, or low dressers, feature drawer and cupboard storage without an upper plate rack.

Georgian dressers were crafted predominantly from solid English oak using hand-cut dovetail joints, fielded panels, and hand-forged iron or cast brass hardware. The timber often displays hand-planed surfaces, peg joinery, and natural grain variations.

Authentic period pieces display evidence of hand construction, such as hand-sawn drawer linings, original iron strap hinges, peg construction, and wear around handles and base feet. Keyholes typically feature period brass escutcheons.

Position the dresser base in an entryway, hallway, or dining space to serve as a focal point. Balance the visual weight of the dark timber by styling the surface with contemporary ceramics, table lamps, or framed artwork.

Treat the timber twice yearly with a natural beeswax polish to maintain the original patina and prevent the wood from drying out. Keep the furniture away from direct heat sources and prolonged sunlight to prevent warping.
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