Lot 274 , A mid 18th century oak dresser base, W.4ft 11in. D.1ft 10in. H.2ft 10in.

A mid 18th century oak dresser base, with three drawers over two panelled doors, on stile feet, W.4ft 11in. D.1ft 10in. H.2ft 10in.
Estimate £500-800

Overall of good dark oak colour. A little faded to the front edge of the top.
Top planks showing slight separation and some old character cracks. A thin strip of timber has been added to the back edge some years ago.
Mid drawer with old diagonal split. Handles are later.
The two front panels each have vertical splits. Left door has a few filled holes to the right that may be where an old latch was once fitted. Feet reduced in height.
Sides of good colour, left side top panel has an old split.



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Sold for £1,000