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Large English Kitchen Dresser
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Large English Kitchen Dresser

19th century
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
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Large 19th C English painted glazed kitchen dresser. Really good model and lots of storage. 1840

Upper shelf depth 30cm

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Large Painted Kitchen Dresser to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
219.5cm (86.42")
Width
237cm (93.31")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243102
Dealers Internal Reference
9671
Description
Large 19th C English painted glazed kitchen dresser. Really good model and lots of storage. 1840

Upper shelf depth 30cm

Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Large Painted Kitchen Dresser to the 19th Century.

Height
219.5cm (86.42")
Width
237cm (93.31")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243102
Dealers Internal Ref
9671
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base.
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Archive I A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base.

Large English Kitchen Dresser

Archive II A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View II
Archive III A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View III
Archive IV A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View IV
Archive V A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View V
Archive VI A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View VI
Archive VII A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View VII
Archive VIII A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View VIII
Archive IX A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base. View IX
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Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 699
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
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A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base.
Large English Kitchen Dresser
Ref: SA1243102
A large slate blue painted wood kitchen dresser featuring a four-door glazed upper cabinet over a four-door panelled cupboard base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectKitchen Dresser
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialPine, Glass, Paint, Metal
  • ColourSlate Blue
  • MotifsGlazed doors, panelled cupboards, moulded cornice, brass knobs
  • SizeH 219.5 cm (86 in) x W 237 cm (93 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This large English kitchen dresser belongs to the 19th-century English country style. Constructed from pine, glass, paint, and metal, the piece is finished in a slate blue colour with visible surface wear and distressing. The upper section contains four glazed doors with panelled mullions, beneath a heavily moulded cornice, while the lower base features four solid panelled cupboard doors fitted with small round brass knobs. Measuring 219.5 cm high, 237 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, the unit provides substantial storage capacity. In a contemporary home, this large storage furniture works well in a spacious kitchen, pantry, or dining room to store and display tableware, glassware, and everyday provisions. The lower cupboards conceal bulkier items, while the upper glass-fronted shelves offer a clear view of stored objects.

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A traditional English kitchen dresser is a large storage unit featuring a lower cupboard base and an upper section designed for displaying crockery, glassware, or books. Popularised in the 18th and 19th centuries, these pieces served as functional central features in country kitchens and pantries.

Traditional painted dressers were typically constructed from softwoods such as pine or deal, or hardwoods like oak. Early examples used hand-cut joinery, pegged timber joints, hand-blown glass panes, and solid panel doors coated in milk paint or oil-based finishes.

Authentic antique dressers often exhibit uneven or hand-rolled glass panes, hand-dovetailed drawer joints, and timber shrinkage on panel backs. Original hardware, period-correct paint layers, and signs of genuine wear along base edges and handles also help verify age.

A large painted dresser creates an impactful focal point in a dining room, open-plan kitchen, or living area. Combining modern ceramics and minimalist glassware inside the glazed cabinet balances the traditional character of the painted woodwork.

Dusting with a soft, dry microfibre cloth will clean the surface without harming the paint layer. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or excessive moisture, and apply clear beeswax to unpainted timber surfaces or ironmongery periodically to maintain protection.
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