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Oak Dresser and Rack
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for sale €11,291     $12,256
£9,650
Moxhams Antiques

Moxhams Antiques

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    Roger and jill bichard founded the business in 1967 and their son nick joined them in 1994.
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    Moxhams Antiques is a registered member of BADA 
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Oak Dresser and Rack

18th century
For Sale by Moxhams Antiques
Description

An unusuall small North Wales oak cupboard dresser with its original canopied rack; attractive fielded panel doors and drawers; good pale colour and original patina c.1720

54" wide x 20" deep x 77 1/2" high

Date of Manufacture

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Kitchen Dresser to the 1700s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
196.8504cm (77.50")
Width
137.1603cm (54.00")
Depth
50.8001cm (20.00")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA82114
Dealers Internal Reference
C010
Dealers Notes

Established in 1967,Moxhams Antiques is a family business with a large shop in Bradford-on-Avon near Bath. We have an extensive and varied stock specialising in good period town and country furniture, ceramics, particularly delftware, as well as some decorative items.

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Open 10am - 5.30pm, Monday to Saturday, but please let us know that you are coming.

Description
An unusuall small North Wales oak cupboard dresser with its original canopied rack; attractive fielded panel doors and drawers; good pale colour and original patina c.1720

54" wide x 20" deep x 77 1/2" high

Date of Manufacture

Moxhams Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Kitchen Dresser to the 1700s.

Height
196.8504cm (77.50")
Width
137.1603cm (54.00")
Depth
50.8001cm (20.00")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA82114
Dealers Internal Ref
C010
Moxhams Antiques
Moxhams Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009

Roger and jill bichard founded the business in 1967 and their son nick joined them in 1994.

Dealer Profile

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

Trade Associations

Moxhams Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base.
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Archive I An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base.

Oak Dresser and Rack

Archive II An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base. View II
Archive III An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base. View III
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Moxhams Antiques

Moxhams Antiques
Telephone Shop 01225 862789 / Evenings 01225 783199
Location
17 Silver Street
Bradford on Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 1JZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/moxhams
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 134
Items Sold 371
Moxhams Antiques
Moxhams Antiques
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An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base.
Oak dresser and rack
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An antique dark oak kitchen dresser featuring an open three-shelf plate rack above three drawers and a two-door panelled cupboard base.
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  • ObjectDressers & Sideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsOpen plate rack, Panelled cupboard doors, Moulded cornice, Turned wooden knobs
  • SizeH 196.8504 cm (78 in) x W 137.1603 cm (54 in) x D 50.8001 cm (20 in)

This Georgian Country oak dresser and rack originates from North Wales around 1720. The piece displays a dark brown timber with an original patina, complemented by brass hardware and a moulded cornice. The upper section comprises an open three-shelf plate rack holding seven ceramic plates with colourful floral and avian painted decoration. Below sits a base featuring three small drawers with turned wooden knobs and a two-door cupboard with panelled doors. The structure stands on simple block feet and shows visible surface wear consistent with age. Measuring 196.85 cm high, 137.16 cm wide, and 50.8001 cm deep, the dresser provides practical storage and display space for kitchenware, china, or decorative objects. In a modern home, this piece suits a traditional country kitchen, a dining room, or a spacious living area as a functional storage cabinet and display unit. The open shelves allow for the arrangement of dinner services or decorative ceramics, while the enclosed lower cupboards and drawers conceal table linens, cutlery, or everyday items. The compact proportions suit period properties and country houses seeking authentic early eighteenth-century rustic character.

FAQs

Originating in the 17th century and reaching peak popularity in the 18th century, the Welsh kitchen dresser was designed as a multifunctional piece of regional country furniture. It combined enclosed storage for food or household items in the lower cupboard with open tiered shelving above to display pewter, delftware, and fine porcelain.

Country dressers were typically constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or pine. Joints were crafted using traditional woodworking methods, including hand-cut dovetails and mortise-and-tenon joinery with wooden pegs.

Authentic 18th-century dressers often feature hand-planed backboards, irregular peg construction, hand-forged iron or early brass hardware, and natural wear patterns around handles and cupboard doors. Additionally, the wood will show historical age patina and slight shrinkage gaps standard for solid timber of that period.

An antique oak dresser creates a warm, grounded focal point in contemporary kitchens or dining rooms. Style the open shelves with a curated mix of modern white ceramics, vintage stoneware jars, and glass vesselware to soften the dark timber and bridge historical and modern aesthetics.

Preserve the finish by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth and applying a high-quality beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent the timber from warping or drying out.
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