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Small 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
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Small 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser

18th century
Description

Good small 18th century Welsh dresser. Oak. South Wales. Narrow proportions. The shaped rack over a potboard base with three drawers, a shaped frieze and turned legs. Brass swan neck handles on shaped brass back plates. Circa 1790. Lovely soft colour and good patination.

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Physical Dimensions
Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Welsh Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

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SA1175830
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Elaine Phillips Antiques

Description
Good small 18th century Welsh dresser. Oak. South Wales. Narrow proportions. The shaped rack over a potboard base with three drawers, a shaped frieze and turned legs. Brass swan neck handles on shaped brass back plates. Circa 1790. Lovely soft colour and good patination.
fig 1. An 18th-century dark Welsh oak dresser featuring a tiered plate rack, three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and a lower pot board.
fig 1. Small 18th Century Welsh Oak Dresser

This can be viewed in our showrooms in North Yorkshire at any time by appointment. Please contact me on 07710 793753 with any questions or if you would like further images. Shipping and delivery can be arranged on your behalf. Or may be included depending on location.

Height
190cm (74.80")
Width
144cm (56.69")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Welsh Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1175830
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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Trade Associations

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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Archive I An 18th-century dark Welsh oak dresser featuring a tiered plate rack, three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and a lower pot board.

Small 18th century Welsh Oak dresser

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An 18th-century dark Welsh oak dresser featuring a tiered plate rack, three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and a lower pot board.
Small 18th century Welsh Oak dresser
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An 18th-century dark Welsh oak dresser featuring a tiered plate rack, three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and a lower pot board.
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An 18th-century Welsh oak dresser is a regional piece of storage furniture characterised by a base containing drawers and a lower pot board shelf, surmounted by an open tiered rack for displaying plates and pottery.

These dressers were constructed primarily from local English or Welsh oak, using traditional cabinetmaking techniques such as mortise and tenon joints, hand-dovetailed drawer boxes, and hand-forged or cast brass hardware.

Authentic period examples feature hand-planed timber surfaces, original pegged construction, uneven backboards, age-related oxidation around brass fittings, and proportional wear on the pot board and feet.

Style the open shelves with minimalist ceramics, pewter, or glassware, using the lower drawers for concealed storage to create a balanced contrast between historic woodwork and contemporary decor.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoiding modern aerosol sprays, excessive moisture, and placement near direct heat sources.
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