This piece incorporates several styles of the 18th Century
The quarter panelled figured walnut top with cross and feather banding, also to the side panels and drawers. With sectioned applied mouldings avobe ash lined drawers with Queen Anne style brass engraved handles, above a decorative frieze. Resting on long shaped cabriole legs with shell carved kales terminating in a ball and claw foot.
Rectangular moulded top above three edge moulded frieze drawers having original brass swan neck handles. Each drawer over an arched scroll-cut and geometric-pierced apron, raised on ring beaded baluster turned front supports, joined by a pot-board.
A T-shaped arrangement of drawers flanked to either side by a panelled cupboard door with applied upper cut corner beading, on original orgee bracket feet.
The boarded rack having a fret carved top rail above pot belly type sides with a pair of shelves over five spice drawers.
The well patinated two plank moulded top above a shaped arrangement of drawers, retaining the original brasswork. Flanked to either side by a cupboard door with applied orgee arched panels. The whole embraced by quarter cut pilasters raised on block feet.
Note: Having magnificent overall well faded patination.
The well patinated two plank moulded top above a plain inner cock beaded frieze, having three rectangular drawers, with oval brass knobs. Having an applied waist moulding resting on spectacular baluster turned legs, terminating on an oval bun foot. Having 240 plus years of fantastic wax patination.
A mid 18th Century English oak dresser base. The well patinated three plank moulded top above three inlaid frieze drawers. Having later but appropriate, pierced brass handles above an ogee shaped apron, raised on turned legs terminating in a pad foot.
An attractive 19th Century English country oak dresser base. The well patinated two plank top having a thick rear plate rest and a decorative applied moulding above the plain frieze with three plain cock beaded drawers wearing later but appropriate brasses. Resting on square tapered legs, having good overall colour and patination.
Mid 18th Century English oak dresser base. The moulded top above three deep moulded drawers, with later but appropriate brasswork. Raised on column turned legs joined by a pot board, resting on turned feet.
An exceptional 18th Century English oak long dresser. The well patinated two plank moulded top above two fielded panelled doors, flanked by two banks of three graduated drawers, all with mahogany cross banding and bold fruitwood stringing to the drawers and top. Having attractive book matched panelled sides, resting on shaped bracket feet. Good overall colour and patination (later but appropriate brasswork).
19th Century English oak dresser base. The well patinated planked top above a deep apron, housing three cock beaded drawers, with decorative later brasswork, and applied mouldings. Above turned supports and a panelled back, terminating to the two plank pot board, resting on shaped bracket feet. Good overall colour and patination.
C. 1820 – 1850
H. 2’ 10” – 86 cm W. 5’ 7” – 169 cm D. 1’ 6” – 43 cm
An outstanding late 18th Century oak, elm and beech high dresser. The original rack having a shaped moulded cornice above three long graduated warped shelves (bracket supported) and joined to stepped side supports, slotting into the long single plank beech top, above four cockbeaded elm drawers housed in the plain moulded apron, resting on six oak square tapered legs. This dresser is the longest I have stocked and pretty much seen, the overall colour and patination is exceptional.
The rectangular two plank top above applied mouldings and a plain top rail above a centre bank of graduated drawers flanked by square fielded panelled doors, enclosing an attractive oak shelved interior.
Both sides having a medullary rays grain with slight knotted oak panel, resting on square section legs. Good overall colour and patination. Having later but period brass work.
19th Century English oak and mahogany breakfront dresser ‘Anglesey’.
The boarded rack with moulded cornice and lozenge and roundel frieze above three shelves, with panelled sides. The lower section with a T-shaped arrangement of true and faux drawers embraced by arched panelled cupboard doors with floral carved spandrels embraced and spaced by ring turned columns, having ogee shaped aprons, on block supports.
A Late 18th Century English oak low dresser, the rectangular top with moulded edge above three moulded frieze drawers and waist mouldings, above an attractive ogee shaped cockbeaded apron. Raised on unusual projected rectangular section legs.
Note: Some time ago the dresser had been lightened to this desireable lighter tone, the period style brasswork is later.
An early 19th Century English Country Regency oak dresser base.
The two plank moulded top above three plain drawers with oval brass handles. Note: the apron having interior applied mouldings instead of the drawers. Resting on square block legs.
The rectangular top above a ‘T’ shape arrangement of slender cockbeaded drawers, embraced either side by an arched fielded panelled cupboard door, base moulding on stile supports.
