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Early 19th Century Dresser Base / Server
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Early 19th Century Dresser Base / Server

19th century
Sold 22 July 2026 · Merchant House Antiques
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Description

Great of example of an early 19th Century French chestnut dresser base or serving table.

With three deep drawers ahd original handles. Polished on all sides so it can stand freely.

Circa 1820, from the Brittany region of France.

H: 77 cm (30 5/16'')

W: 173 cm (68 1/8'')

D: 56 cm (22 1/16'')

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

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SA1195103
Dealers Internal Reference
Mha0531/6040/5022
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Description
Great of example of an early 19th Century French chestnut dresser base or serving table.

With three deep drawers ahd original handles. Polished on all sides so it can stand freely.

Circa 1820, from the Brittany region of France.

H: 77 cm (30 5/16'')

W: 173 cm (68 1/8'')

D: 56 cm (22 1/16'')

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1195103
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha0531/6040/5022
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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An early 19th-century low oak dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs. SOLD22 JUL 26
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Archive I An early 19th-century low oak dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs. SOLD22 JUL 26

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Cotswold and Devon
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Verified Since Apr 2008
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An early 19th-century low oak dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs.
Early 19th century dresser base / server
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An early 19th-century low oak dresser base featuring three drawers with turned wooden knobs and straight legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Servers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialOak, Pine
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden drawer knobs, Linear apron drawers, Square-section legs

A dresser base originated as a utilitarian piece of dining room furniture used primarily for food preparation and storing tableware, before the upper plate rack was added.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, elm, fruitwood, and pine, often utilizing hand-cut dovetail joints and wooden peg construction.

Authentic pieces typically feature period-appropriate tool marks, hand-carved drawer linings, natural patination from age, and traditional joinery rather than modern mechanical fasteners.

An antique dresser base can serve as a striking focal point in a contemporary kitchen or hallway, contrasting clean modern walls with rich historical texture and practical surface space.

Preservation involves maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, and periodically applying microcrystalline wax to nourish and protect the timber finish.
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