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George III Oak Country House Dresser
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George III Oak Country House Dresser

18th century
Sold 1 March 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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Description

A top quality George III period oak and red walnut crossbanded country house three drawer dresser c.1760. Single piece figured oak top with deep moulded edge to the front and sides. Three drawers each crossbanded with red walnut and the original quality polished brass swan neck handles and lock escutcheons. Moulding below to match the surface and fielded panels to the sides. Sat on three stylish slender turned legs, the outer ones supported by stretchers adjoining the rear legs. Presented in excellent condition with a superb colour and wonderful original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 73" wide x 19.5" deep x 33" high.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
185.5cm (73.03")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1123510
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40701
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Description
A top quality George III period oak and red walnut crossbanded country house three drawer dresser c.1760. Single piece figured oak top with deep moulded edge to the front and sides.
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Three drawers each crossbanded with red walnut and the original quality polished brass swan neck handles and lock escutcheons.
Sturmans Antiques

Moulding below to match the surface and fielded panels to the sides. Sat on three stylish slender turned legs, the outer ones supported by stretchers adjoining the rear legs. Presented in excellent condition with a superb colour and wonderful original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 73" wide x 19.5" deep x 33" high.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
185.5cm (73.03")
Depth
49.5cm (19.49")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123510
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40701
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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Trade Associations

Sturmans Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles and turned legs joined by stretchers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Oak Country House Dresser

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Hawes
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles and turned legs joined by stretchers.
George III Oak Country House Dresser
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles and turned legs joined by stretchers.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDressers & Sideboards
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorge III
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass swan-neck handles, Turned legs with stretchers, Hand-cut dovetail drawers, Moulded cornice edge
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 185.5 cm (73 in) x D 49.5 cm (19 in)

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The George III period spanned from 1760 to 1820, encompassing a transition from heavy Palladian architecture-inspired designs to lighter, more refined neoclassical forms influenced by makers like Thomas Chippendale and Sheraton.

These pieces were predominantly constructed from solid native hardwoods such as oak, elm, or fruitwood, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on drawers, pegged mortise and tenon joinery, and forged brass hardware.

Authenticity is determined by examining hand-planed timber surfaces, irregular hand-cut joints, original forged iron or brass fixings, signs of age-related oxidisation, and timber shrinkage consistent with centuries of humidity changes.

An antique dresser serves as a grounding focal point when contrasted against neutral, minimalist walls, paired with modern lighting or contemporary abstract art to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Preserve antique oak by maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, avoiding direct sunlight, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to nourish the historic timber finish.
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