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A Mid 18th Century Oak Dresser Base C1760 from North Wales
Mike Melody Antiques
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A Mid 18th Century Oak Dresser Base C1760 from North Wales

18th century
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One of a collection of wonderful antique oak welsh dressers and bases we have been able to purchase in the recent weeks.

Just like buses!!( you all know the saying).

This oak fielded panelled dresser base is from the conway valley and although well over 250years of age is in remarkable condition and has the colour only genuine dressers exhibit.

It measures 172cms.long 86cms high and 50cms deep.

Useful and beautiful and to look at. That sums up this collection we have been lucky to purchase.

The dressers being listed all look just as good from the side with fabulous fielded panels

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Established in1977

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 1750s.

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One of a collection of wonderful antique oak welsh dressers and bases we have been able to purchase in the recent weeks.

Just like buses!!( you all know the saying).

“
This oak fielded panelled dresser base is from the conway valley and although well over 250years of age is in remarkable condition and has the colour only genuine dressers exhibit.
Mike Melody Antiques
fig 1. A mid-18th century dark oak dresser base featuring three top drawers over three fielded panel cupboard doors with brass swan neck handles.
fig 1. A Mid 18th Century Oak Dresser Base C1760 from North Wales

It measures 172cms.long 86cms high and 50cms deep.

Useful and beautiful and to look at. That sums up this collection we have been lucky to purchase.

The dressers being listed all look just as good from the side with fabulous fielded panels

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

UK delivery included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 1750s.

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SA933176
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A mid-18th century dark oak dresser base featuring three top drawers over three fielded panel cupboard doors with brass swan neck handles.
A MID 18TH CENTURY OAK DRESSER BASE C1760 FROM NORTH WALES
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A mid-18th century dark oak dresser base featuring three top drawers over three fielded panel cupboard doors with brass swan neck handles.
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A dresser base, originating in the 17th and 18th centuries, is a low wooden storage cabinet featuring drawers positioned above cupboard doors, historically used for food preparation and storing dining utensils.

Traditional Welsh dressers were primarily constructed from solid native oak, featuring peg joinery, hand-dovetailed drawer linings, and hand-forged brass handles or turned knobs.

Authentic 18th-century pieces feature hand-sawn timber marks, irregular dovetail joints, pegged construction, natural age-related shrinkage to the wooden panels, and historic patinated brass hardware.

An antique oak dresser base serves as a functional sideboard or hallway console, providing a grounding element when contrasted with modern artwork, neutral walls, and contemporary ceramics.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a dry cloth and applying a clear beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the wood patina and protect against moisture loss.
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