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Georgian Oak Dresser Base

18th century
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A late 18th-century oak dresser base of a fabulous light golden color, featuring a two-piece molded top above three cockbeaded drawers decorated with mahogany crossbanding. The fielded paneled doors open to reveal one large open space with the original oak shelf running the full length. It has fielded paneled ends, the original oak back, and original drawer linings, all standing on the original stile feet.

A lovely example which is slightly smaller than average and in excellent condition, having just replaced brass handles but retaining the iron butterfly hinges to the doors.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
172cm (67.72")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

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

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SA1220124
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Description
A late 18th-century oak dresser base of a fabulous light golden color, featuring a two-piece molded top above three cockbeaded drawers decorated with mahogany crossbanding.
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The fielded paneled doors open to reveal one large open space with the original oak shelf running the full length.
Dickinsons Antiques

It has fielded paneled ends, the original oak back, and original drawer linings, all standing on the original stile feet.

A lovely example which is slightly smaller than average and in excellent condition, having just replaced brass handles but retaining the iron butterfly hinges to the doors.

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
172cm (67.72")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1220124
Dickinsons Antiques
Dickinsons Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2020

Dealing in early oak and country furniture since 1958.

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Dickinsons Antiques
Telephone 01756 748257 or 07971 958303
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The Estate Yard
West Street
Gargrave
North Yorkshire
BD23 3RD
United Kingdom
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A Georgian oak dresser base featuring three top drawers with brass handles above three panelled cupboard doors.
Georgian Oak Dresser Base
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSideboards & Dresser Bases
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPanelled cupboard doors, Swan-neck brass handles, Three-drawer arrangement, Pegged timber joinery
  • SizeH 86 cm (34 in) x W 172 cm (68 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

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A Georgian oak dresser base is a low wooden storage unit dating from the 18th to early 19th century, originally designed for dining rooms or kitchens to store tableware and linens. Typically featuring drawers over cupboards or open pot boards, these pieces showcase functional proportion and sturdy country joinery.

These items were predominantly constructed from solid English or Welsh oak, featuring pegged mortise and tenon joints, hand-dovetailed drawers, and solid back panels. Hardware usually consists of cast brass swan-neck handles, brass drop handles, and hand-forged iron hinges.

Authentic 18th-century pieces display signs of hand-planing on solid wood panels, uneven dovetail joints, and natural shrinkage or patination around joinery. Original brassware will show hand-casting irregularities, while drawer linings often feature historic saw marks and age-related wear.

An antique oak dresser base works effectively as a hallway console, dining room sideboard, or living room media unit. Balancing the heavy, rich oak timber with contemporary artwork, minimalist lamps, or modern ceramic vessels creates a sophisticated contrast.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish annually to nourish the wood and protect the patina. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent cracking or timber movement.
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