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Antique 18th Century Oak Dresser Base

18th century
Sold 31 March 2026 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A handsome 18th century oak dresser base of good proportions. The piece has a charming, honest appearance, with three drawers fitted with later handles and raised on turned front legs and square rear supports united by side stretchers. The top is formed of two wide planks with a lovely depth of colour and patina that only comes with age. A useful and handsomely proportioned piece.

Item Ref; M-6509

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DIMENSIONS:

Height – 79.5cm / Width – 157cm / Depth – 53cm

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CONDITION REPORT:

The 18th-century dresser base is in good antique condition overall, displaying the expected signs of age and use. The surface shows general wear, with age-related marks and scratches throughout. The drawer fronts are slightly warped with, and the top has a gentle undulation consistent with age . However this does not detract from the overall appeal or practicality of the piece. There is some loss to the feet, particularly at the back. Evidence of historic woodworm is visible to the rear, which has been treated as a precaution. There is also a small area of loss to the back edge of the top, as illustrated in the photographs. Overall a great example.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79.5cm (31.30")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Penderyn Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1178535
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6509
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

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Description
A handsome 18th century oak dresser base of good proportions.
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The piece has a charming, honest appearance, with three drawers fitted with later handles and raised on turned front legs and square rear supports united by side stretchers.
Penderyn Antiques

The top is formed of two wide planks with a lovely depth of colour and patina that only comes with age. A useful and handsomely proportioned piece.

fig 1. An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, moulded stiles, and turned baluster legs.
fig 1. Antique 18th Century Oak Dresser Base

Item Ref; M-6509

DIMENSIONS:

Height – 79.5cm / Width – 157cm / Depth – 53cm

CONDITION REPORT:

The 18th-century dresser base is in good antique condition overall, displaying the expected signs of age and use. The surface shows general wear, with age-related marks and scratches throughout. The drawer fronts are slightly warped with, and the top has a gentle undulation consistent with age . However this does not detract from the overall appeal or practicality of the piece. There is some loss to the feet, particularly at the back. Evidence of historic woodworm is visible to the rear, which has been treated as a precaution. There is also a small area of loss to the back edge of the top, as illustrated in the photographs. Overall a great example.

fig 2. An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, moulded stiles, and turned baluster legs.
fig 2. Antique 18th Century Oak Dresser Base

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs, and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home.

For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Height
79.5cm (31.30")
Width
157cm (61.81")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this 18th Century Oak Dresser to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178535
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6509
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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Telephone 01685 813594
Location
Soar Chapel
Penderyn
South Wales
CF44 0TJ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 355
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Location: Soar Chapel, Penderyn , South Wales , CF44 0TJ, United Kingdom
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, moulded stiles, and turned baluster legs.
Antique 18th Century Oak Dresser Base
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An 18th-century oak dresser base featuring three frieze drawers with brass drop handles, moulded stiles, and turned baluster legs.
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  • ObjectSideboards and Buffets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Country
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsGeometric drawer mouldings, Turned baluster legs, Brass batwing drop handles, Fielded panels
  • SizeH 79.5 cm (31 in) x W 157 cm (62 in) x D 53 cm (21 in)

Originally developed as utilitarian furniture for storing and displaying tableware in domestic kitchens, 18th-century dressers evolved from simple boarded tables with shelves into sophisticated cabinetry reflecting regional British craftsmanship.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid quarter-sawn English oak, often incorporating hand-cut dovetail joints in the drawers, pegged mortise and tenon joinery, and cast brass drop handles or batwing plates.

Authenticity is indicated by timber patination, hand-planed surfaces, irregular tool marks, hand-wrought iron or brass fixings, and shrinkage cracks appropriate to the age of the wood.

An antique oak dresser provides a grounded anchor in contemporary spaces; style it minimally with neutral ceramics or contrast it against clean, bright walls to highlight the deep grain and historical character.

Maintain antique oak by keeping it away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent timber splitting, applying microcrystalline wax periodically, and avoiding silicone-based polishes.
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