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George III Oak Open Pot Board Dresser
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George III Oak Open Pot Board Dresser

18th century
Description

A superb quality George II period figured oak country house dresser with open pot board in wonderful original condition c.1750. Planked top with moulded edges sat over over a three drawer base; the drawers with chamfered edges sat in a moulded edge framework and visible pegged joints throughout. Triple arched apron below supported by turned columns with original planked pot board to the base. The base edge with moulded plinth and original stiles forming the turned feet, plus matching arched apron to the sides. Superior quality and presented in superb original condition with a mellow golden colour and rich patina. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
185.5cm (73.03")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1219746
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 43616
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Description
A superb quality George II period figured oak country house dresser with open pot board in wonderful original condition c.1750.
Planked top with moulded edges sat over over a three drawer base; the drawers with chamfered edges sat in a moulded edge framework and visible pegged joints throughout.
Sturmans Antiques

Triple arched apron below supported by turned columns with original planked pot board to the base. The base edge with moulded plinth and original stiles forming the turned feet, plus matching arched apron to the sides. Superior quality and presented in superb original condition with a mellow golden colour and rich patina. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
185.5cm (73.03")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1219746
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 43616
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A George III oak open pot board dresser base featuring three drawers with brass drop handles, a shaped arched apron, and turned legs.
George III Oak Open Pot Board Dresser
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A George III oak open pot board dresser base featuring three drawers with brass drop handles, a shaped arched apron, and turned legs.
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An open pot board dresser is a type of 18th-century serving table or dresser base featuring an open lower shelf originally designed to hold large cooking pots, pewter ware, or clay jugs.

Georgian dresser bases were predominantly crafted from solid English or Welsh oak, frequently utilizing brass handles, iron fittings, and pine or fruitwood for internal drawer linings.

Authentic George III oak dressers typically feature hand-sawn timber, hand-cut dovetail joints, wooden peg joinery, and natural wear patterns consistent with late 18th-century cabinetmaking techniques.

An antique pot board dresser functions as a hallway console, dining room sideboard, or kitchen server when combined with modern ceramics on the lower shelf and artwork mounted directly above.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timber and protect the original surface finish.
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