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A George III Period Oak Dresser Base
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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

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A George III Period Oak Dresser Base

18th century
Sold 8 November 2024 · Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
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A George III Period oak dresser base. Having a two plank rectangular top above three frieze drawers with brass swan neck handles and escutcheons and a wavy frieze. Raised on bulbous turned front supports and chamfered rear stile supports. A wonderful colour and patina. English circa 1740-1760

Dimensions: 72" wide x 31" high x 22" deep

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

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A George III Period oak dresser base
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A George III Period oak dresser base.
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Having a two plank rectangular top above three frieze drawers with brass swan neck handles and escutcheons and a wavy frieze.
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd

Raised on bulbous turned front supports and chamfered rear stile supports. A wonderful colour and patina. English circa 1740-1760

Dimensions: 72" wide x 31" high x 22" deep

Date of Manufacture

Christian Davies Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Oak Dresser Base to the Georgian era.

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SA1104328
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A George III Period oak dresser base
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009

Quality furniture particularly from the late victorian and edwardian period.

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Christian Davies Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Telephone 07774 991460
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The Calder Studio
Garden Village
Longsight Road
Clayton Le Dale
Blackburn
BB2 7JA
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 44
Items Sold 3,398
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Christian Davies Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jun 2009
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Location: The Calder Studio, Garden Village, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, BB2 7JA, United Kingdom
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass hardware and turned legs.
A George III Period oak dresser base
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring multiple drawers with brass hardware and turned legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards & Buffets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTurned legs, Brass drop handles, Shaped apron, Dovetail drawers

The George III period spans from 1760 to 1820, characterised by a transition from heavy baroque influences to more refined classical proportions. A dresser base from this era typically functions as a low storage unit with drawers, originally used in kitchens or dining rooms for tableware.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native timber such as oak, elm, or fruitwood, often complemented by secondary woods like deal for internal drawer linings. Drawer pulls and escutcheons were typically cast in brass.

Authentication involves examining construction methods, such as hand-cut dovetails on drawer joints, timber shrinkage, tool marks, and appropriate patination. Original brass hardware and hand-planed surfaces also indicate period manufacture.

This type of foundational furniture anchors a modern living space or dining room by providing texture and contrast against neutral walls. It can be utilized as a server, a hallway console, or a media cabinet to ground minimalist decor.

Preservation requires maintaining stable room humidity and temperature to prevent timber splitting. Furniture should be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth and treated periodically with traditional beeswax to nourish the wood and protect the surface finish.
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