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George I Oak Geometric Moulded Three Drawer Dresser
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George I Oak Geometric Moulded Three Drawer Dresser

18th century
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A small proportioned George I period oak three drawer dresser with geometric moulded drawer faces and a wonderful colour throughout c.1720. Planked top with moulded edge, all sat over a moulded under edge. Three drawers below with geometric moulded decoration, figured timbers and fretted backplate handles with pear drop pulls. Swept edge apron below the drawers, all sat on substantial turned legs to the front and broad flat legs to the rear, which are supported by side stretchers. Superb colour and rich polish throughout. Keep up to date via our Instagram channel - sturmansantiques.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
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Sturmans Antiques has dated this George I Oak Dresser to the Georgian era.

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SA1226740
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 43812
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A small proportioned George I period oak three drawer dresser with geometric moulded drawer faces and a wonderful colour throughout c.1720. Planked top with moulded edge, all sat over a moulded under edge.
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Three drawers below with geometric moulded decoration, figured timbers and fretted backplate handles with pear drop pulls.
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Swept edge apron below the drawers, all sat on substantial turned legs to the front and broad flat legs to the rear, which are supported by side stretchers. Superb colour and rich polish throughout. 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
77.5cm (30.51")
Width
151cm (59.45")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1226740
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 43812
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

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An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs.
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Archive I An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs.

George I Oak Geometric Moulded Three Drawer Dresser

Archive II An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View II
Archive III An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View III
Archive IV An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View IV
Archive V An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View V
Archive VI An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View VI
Archive VII An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs. View VII
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An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs.
George I Oak Geometric Moulded Three Drawer Dresser
Ref: SA1226740
An early 18th-century George I oak dresser featuring three drawers with geometric mitred mouldings, brass drop handles, a scalloped apron, and turned legs.
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  • ObjectDressers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge I
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGeometric moulding, Turned legs, Scalloped apron, Teardrop handles
  • SizeH 77.5 cm (31 in) x W 151 cm (59 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

This George I period oak dresser belongs to the Georgian style and has a warm brown colour. The timber shows rich grain across the planked top and the three drawers, which display geometric mitred mouldings and brass drop handles with fretted backplates and pear drop pulls. Below the drawers sits a swept, scalloped apron, supported by substantial turned legs at the front and broad flat legs at the rear, linked by side stretchers. The piece measures 77.5 cm high, 151 cm wide, and 45.5 cm deep. In a home today, this compact dresser serves well as a low side table or console in a living room, hallway, or dining space. It provides surface display space alongside closed storage within its three drawers.

Originating in the early 18th century, George I oak dressers typically feature geometric mitred mouldings applied to drawer fronts, turned legs, a scalloped lower apron, and brass drop handles.

These items were predominantly constructed from solid native English oak, utilizing hand-cut dovetail joints, mortise-and-tenon framing, and hand-cast brass hardware with pine or oak secondary timbers.

Authentic pieces display signs of hand-planing, original wooden peg joinery, period-correct drawer construction, oxidation on metal fittings, and natural wear patterns along the feet and drawer runners.

Positioning warm oak furniture against neutral or dark backdrop walls creates visual balance, especially when paired with modern artwork, simple ceramics, or contemporary lighting.

Apply a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year, avoid placement near direct heat sources or damp areas, and dust regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth.
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