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A Large Late Georgian Painted Pine West Country Dresser Circa 1840
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A Large Late Georgian Painted Pine West Country Dresser Circa 1840

19th century
Description

A large late Georgian painted pine West Country Dresser circa 1840 in two parts dry scraped back to the original paint with three long drawers to the frieze the backboards with the original duck egg blue revealed after removal of the later paint and with a wonderful dog kennel space in the lower part.

Size : 74 inches wide 24 inches deep 90 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Georgian Painted Pine Dresser to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243638
Dealers Internal Reference
MA4553
Description
A large late Georgian painted pine West Country Dresser circa 1840 in two parts dry scraped back to the original paint with three long drawers to the frieze the backboards with the original duck egg blue revealed after removal of the later paint and with a wonderful dog kennel space in the lower part.

Size : 74 inches wide 24 inches deep 90 inches high

Date of Manufacture

Macintosh Antiques has dated this Georgian Painted Pine Dresser to the 19th Century.

Height
229cm (90.16")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
62cm (24.41")
Reference Numbers
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SA1243638
Dealers Internal Ref
MA4553
Macintosh Antiques
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Dealers in 17th to 20th country house furniture lighting mirrors and accessories including the arts and crafts movement

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A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base.
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Archive I A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base.

A Large Late Georgian Painted Pine West Country Dresser Circa 1840

Archive II A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base. View II
Archive III A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base. View III
Archive IV A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base. View IV
Archive V A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base. View V
Archive VI A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base. View VI
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Macintosh Antiques

Macintosh Antiques
Telephone 01935 815 827 or 07768 606 811
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The Courtyard
Newland
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3JG
United Kingdom
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A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base.
A large late Georgian painted pine West Country Dresser circa 1840
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A late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser featuring an open four-shelf plate rack with distressed green backing above three drawers and an open pot board base.
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  • ObjectDressers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPine, Ceramic, Paint
  • ColourGreen and Ochre
  • MotifsOpen plate rack, Pot board base, Turned ceramic knobs, Moulded cornice
  • SizeH 229 cm (90 in) x W 188 cm (74 in) x D 62 cm (24 in)

This large late Georgian painted pine West Country dresser dates to circa 1840 and comes in two parts. The piece is constructed from pine with a dry-scraped finish showing ochre paint over the original duck egg blue backboards, complemented by white ceramic turned knobs on the three frieze drawers. Key details include a moulded cornice above an open four-shelf plate rack, a dog kennel space in the lower section, and visible surface chipping and distress exposing the wood underneath. Measuring 229 cm high, 188 cm wide, and 62 cm deep, the dresser makes a practical storage and display unit for kitchenware or dinnerware in a farmhouse kitchen, country dining room, or large open-plan living space.

FAQs

A West Country dresser is a regional variation of the traditional British kitchen dresser, featuring an open plate rack positioned above drawers and a lower open pot board, constructed predominantly in South West England during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Georgian country dressers were typically crafted from native softwoods such as pine or deal, assembled with hand-cut dovetails, iron nails, and tongue-and-groove backing boards before receiving protective painted finishes.

Authentic nineteenth-century dressers feature layered historic paint exhibiting age-appropriate wear, hand-planed timber surfaces, turned wooden or ceramic knobs, and minor structural variations typical of artisan bench construction.

A painted pine dresser can be incorporated into modern kitchens or dining areas to display ceramic tableware, glassware, and woven baskets, balancing contemporary minimalism with textural historical elements.

Historical painted pine furniture should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Chemical solvents and wet cleaning agents should be avoided to preserve the surviving paint layers and timber patination.
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