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Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs
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Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

1920 - 1940
For Sale by ActFurniture LTD
Description

Antique oak dresser base in the Georgian manner, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and the timeless appeal of the English country style.

It is fitted with three frieze drawers, each with a moulded lipped front and a pierced brass swan-neck handle on a shaped backplate, offering useful storage for stationery and everyday essentials.

The top has a moulded edge and sits above a pegged frame with panelled sides. Beneath the drawers runs a finely shaped and pierced apron, and the table stands on elegant cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, with square back legs in the traditional country manner.

The oak displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina built up over many years, particularly striking across the top.

Presented in good condition, it would make a very desirable dresser base, console or hall table, a perfect addition to any study, hallway or period interior.

Product Reference : AF - 6669

Measurements : 122cm (48") Width x 46.5cm (18½") Depth x 75.5cm (29½") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Physical Dimensions
Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Declaration

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Georgian Oak Dresser Base to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1242302
Dealers Internal Reference
AF-6669
Description
Antique oak dresser base in the Georgian manner, a handsome and well-proportioned piece of good quality, showcasing fine craftsmanship and the timeless appeal of the English country style.
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It is fitted with three frieze drawers, each with a moulded lipped front and a pierced brass swan-neck handle on a shaped backplate, offering useful storage for stationery and everyday essentials.
ActFurniture LTD
fig 1. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

The top has a moulded edge and sits above a pegged frame with panelled sides. Beneath the drawers runs a finely shaped and pierced apron, and the table stands on elegant cabriole front legs ending in pad feet, with square back legs in the traditional country manner.

fig 2. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 2. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

The oak displays a lovely figured grain and a warm, rich colour, with a deep patina built up over many years, particularly striking across the top.

Presented in good condition, it would make a very desirable dresser base, console or hall table, a perfect addition to any study, hallway or period interior.

fig 3. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 3. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

Product Reference : AF - 6669

Measurements : 122cm (48") Width x 46.5cm (18½") Depth x 75.5cm (29½") Height

As with all antique and vintage furniture, pieces may show signs of age, use and wear, all of which form part of their character and history. Please study the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and condition report.

fig 4. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 4. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

We’re a family-run antique furniture business based in Malvern, Worcestershire. All of our pieces are available to view at our stockroom by appointment only. If you’d like additional photographs, measurements or to arrange a viewing, we’re always happy to help and aim to respond as quickly as possible.

fig 5. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 5. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

Delivery – £65

• Delivery is available throughout the UK mainland, including most areas of Scotland.

• Each piece is carefully wrapped and protected prior to dispatch and delivered by our trusted private courier using a two-person team.

fig 6. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 6. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

• Your piece will be delivered to the room of your choice, provided there is suitable access. For items supplied in sections, assembly is not included as part of the delivery service.

• Our standard delivery timeframe is approximately 3–15 working days from receipt of payment. The courier will contact you directly to confirm the delivery date and provide an approximate arrival time.

fig 7. A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
fig 7. Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs

• If you have any particular delivery requirements, please let us know before purchasing and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.

Collection – Free

Collection is available free of charge from our stockroom at WR6 5JE, by appointment only. Please contact us in advance to arrange a convenient collection date and time.

Thank you for viewing this piece. Should you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Height
75.5cm (29.72")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
46.5cm (18.31")
Date of Manufacture

ActFurniture LTD has dated this Georgian Oak Dresser Base to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1242302
Dealers Internal Ref
AF-6669
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Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR6 5JE
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A Georgian style dark oak dresser base featuring three drawers with brass swan-neck handles, a shaped apron, and cabriole front legs.
Antique Georgian Style Oak Dresser Base | Cabriole Legs
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  • ObjectDresser Bases
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleGeorgian Style
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Swan-neck handles, Shaped apron, Three drawers
  • SizeH 75.5 cm (30 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 46.5 cm (18 in)

A Georgian oak dresser base is a low storage table with drawers, originating in the 18th and early 19th centuries, designed primarily for utility in dining rooms and kitchens.

Traditional pieces are constructed from solid oak using mortise and tenon joints, hand-cut dovetails for drawers, and fitted brass swan-neck or teardrop handles.

Authentic period construction features hand-sawn timber marks, irregular dovetail joints, oak pegging, and natural timber shrinkage along the backboards and drawer bases.

Position the piece in a hallway as a console or in a dining area as a server, pairing the timber with modern wall art or simple ceramics to contrast the historical form.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the surface finish and prevent timber desiccating.
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