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Antique Early 19th Century Oak Dresser Base
Penderyn Antiques
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Antique Early 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

19th century
Description

A substantial early 19th century oak dresser base, offering excellent storage and classic country house appeal. The rectangular plank top sits above an arrangement of three frieze drawers over three graduated dummy central drawers, flanked by two panelled cupboard doors enclosing spacious shelved cupboards. Retaining its attractive brass swan neck handles, pierced escutcheons. The cupboard doors retain their original sliding block lock mechanism. The dresser is constructed in solid oak throughout and displays a rich warm colour with a lovely aged patina. A practical and handsome piece, equally suited to a kitchen, dining room or hallway.

Item Reference:

M-6957C

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Dimensions:

Height – 86.5cm / Width – 161cm / Depth – 50cm

CONDITION REPORT:

Good antique condition, displaying the expected wear associated with over 200 years of use. The solid oak top has surface marks, small historic knocks, shrinkage splits and evidence of long-term use, all adding to its authentic character. The brass swan neck handles and pierced escutcheons appear to be later replacements in keeping with the period, while the cupboard doors retain their original sliding block locking mechanism. There are historic repairs and restorations commensurate with age, including repairs around the top edge and general wear to the interior of the cupboards. The drawers and cupboard doors operate smoothly, the dresser is structurally sound and sturdy, and it has developed a rich, warm patina throughout. Overall, a well-preserved and highly usable early 19th century dresser base ready for everyday use.

Physical Dimensions
Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
161cm (63.39")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1225690
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6957C
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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A substantial early 19th century oak dresser base, offering excellent storage and classic country house appeal.
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The rectangular plank top sits above an arrangement of three frieze drawers over three graduated dummy central drawers, flanked by two panelled cupboard doors enclosing spacious shelved cupboards.
Penderyn Antiques

Retaining its attractive brass swan neck handles, pierced escutcheons. The cupboard doors retain their original sliding block lock mechanism. The dresser is constructed in solid oak throughout and displays a rich warm colour with a lovely aged patina. A practical and handsome piece, equally suited to a kitchen, dining room or hallway.

fig 1. An early nineteenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, twin panelled cupboard doors, and a solid wood plinth base.
fig 1. Antique Early 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

Item Reference:

M-6957C

Dimensions:

Height – 86.5cm / Width – 161cm / Depth – 50cm

CONDITION REPORT:

Good antique condition, displaying the expected wear associated with over 200 years of use. The solid oak top has surface marks, small historic knocks, shrinkage splits and evidence of long-term use, all adding to its authentic character. The brass swan neck handles and pierced escutcheons appear to be later replacements in keeping with the period, while the cupboard doors retain their original sliding block locking mechanism. There are historic repairs and restorations commensurate with age, including repairs around the top edge and general wear to the interior of the cupboards. The drawers and cupboard doors operate smoothly, the dresser is structurally sound and sturdy, and it has developed a rich, warm patina throughout. Overall, a well-preserved and highly usable early 19th century dresser base ready for everyday use.

Height
86.5cm (34.06")
Width
161cm (63.39")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1225690
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6957C
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Archive I An early nineteenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, twin panelled cupboard doors, and a solid wood plinth base.

Antique Early 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

Archive II An early nineteenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, twin panelled cupboard doors, and a solid wood plinth base. View II
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An early nineteenth-century dark oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass handles, twin panelled cupboard doors, and a solid wood plinth base.
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An oak dresser base is the lower cabinet portion of a traditional Welsh or country dresser, historically used in dining rooms and kitchens for storing tableware, linens, and serving essentials.

Pieces from this era typically feature solid oak construction, hand-cut dovetail joints, oak drawer linings, fielded panel doors, and cast brass hardware such as swan-neck handles and escutcheons.

Look for signs of age including irregular hand-sawn timber marks, hand-carved joinery, original brass hardware with natural oxidisation, and slight structural asymmetry typical of hand-crafted furniture.

Position the dresser base in a hallway, dining space, or kitchen as a functional sideboard, balancing its dark wood tones with minimalist ceramics, table lamps, or contemporary artwork framed above it.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, ensuring it is kept away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement.
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