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Oak Dresser Base
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Oak Dresser Base

18th century
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An 18th century Shropshire oak dresser base on elegant cabriole legs, with cross-banded top and drawers with brass handles and Cupid’s bows carved apron. It has a great colour and patina. Provenance from Hollin Old Hall, Bollington, CHESHIRE

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Declaration

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 18th Century.

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SA1236498
Description
An 18th century Shropshire oak dresser base on elegant cabriole legs, with cross-banded top and drawers with brass handles and Cupid’s bows carved apron. It has a great colour and patina. Provenance from Hollin Old Hall, Bollington, CHESHIRE
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
183cm (72.05")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 18th Century.

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SA1236498
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs.
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Telephone 01630 672289 or 07972 703005
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Shropshire
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Near the triple border of counties
Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
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A Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs.
Oak dresser base
Ref: SA1236498
A Georgian oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass handles, a scalloped apron, and front cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDresser Bases
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Scalloped apron, Brass batwing handles, Three-drawer front
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 183 cm (72 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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An oak dresser base is a long, low wooden storage cabinet featuring drawers resting on legs, historically used in 18th-century dining rooms, kitchens, and halls either as a standalone sideboard or to support a plate rack.

These pieces are constructed from solid oak timber and traditionally feature hand-dovetailed drawer joints, pegged frame construction, and solid brass hardware including decorative backplates and drop handles.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-sawn timber surfaces on rear panels, pegged joinery at frame junctions, natural oxidation along drawer runners, and period-appropriate drawer construction techniques.

An oak dresser base functions as a hallway table or dining room server, providing structure when positioned beneath modern artwork, mirrors, or decorative ceramic collections.

Maintain the finish by dusting with a dry lint-free cloth and applying beeswax sparingly along the wood grain, while avoiding placement near direct heat sources or damp environments.
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