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George III Oak Potboard Dresser Base
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George III Oak Potboard Dresser Base

18th century
Sold 5 January 2026 · A J O'Sullivan Antiques
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Pretty George III oak potboard dresser base with three drawers over a shaped apron with turned supports and a boarded under tier. Brass batwing escutcheons and brass knobs. In very good condition. Circa 1810

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this George III Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

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SA1183984
Dealers Internal Reference
2462
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Description
Pretty George III oak potboard dresser base with three drawers over a shaped apron with turned supports and a boarded under tier. Brass batwing escutcheons and brass knobs. In very good condition. Circa 1810
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

A J O'Sullivan Antiques has dated this George III Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1183984
Dealers Internal Ref
2462
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2012

A.j. O'sullivan antiques are dealers in fine art and antiques.

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An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Oak Potboard Dresser Base

Archive II An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View II
Archive III An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View III
Archive IV An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View IV
Archive V An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View V
Archive VI An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View IX
Archive X An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View X
Archive XI An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XI
Archive XII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XII
Archive XIII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XIV
Archive XV An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XV
Archive XVI An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XVII
Archive XVIII An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs. View XVIII
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A J O'Sullivan Antiques

A J O'Sullivan Antiques
Telephone 07932 073275
Location
Hemswell Antique Centres
Caenby Corner Estate
Hemswell Cliff
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aosullivan
Verified Since Feb 2012
Items For Sale 14
Items Sold 434
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
A J O'Sullivan Antiques
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Location: Hemswell Antique Centres, Caenby Corner Estate, Hemswell Cliff, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 5TJ, United Kingdom,
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/aosullivan
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An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs.
George III Oak Potboard Dresser Base
Ref: SA1183984
An antique Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles and key escutcheons above an open potboard shelf supported by turned legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Scalloped apron, Potboard lower shelf, Brass drawer pulls
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 151 cm (59 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

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The George III era spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy baroque influences towards lighter, neoclassical proportions influenced by designers such as Thomas Chippendale, Robert Adam, and George Hepplewhite.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native timber such as oak, elm, or fruitwood, utilising traditional joinery methods including hand-cut dovetails for drawers, pegged mortise and tenon joints, and turned supports.

Authenticity is identified through construction hallmarks such as hand-sawn timber boards with irregular thickness, handmade wrought iron or brass fixings, signs of age-related oxidisation, and timber shrinkage consistent with historical use.

A period dresser base functions effectively as a sideboard or console table in contemporary dining rooms, kitchens, or hallways, providing a textural contrast against minimalist walls and modern lighting.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources, and periodically applying traditional beeswax to nourish the timber without sealing the surface.
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