The Epworth Collection

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oak welsh dresser

Oak Welsh Dresser with an upper and lower section. The upper section has a wide planked back, 3 shelves and a straight,plain frieze. The lower section has 3 drawers over 2 cupboards and a fixed central panel. There are 6 bracket feet. The grain on the 3 drawers runs from front to back and there are 2 brass drop handles on each drawer. Only the middle drawer has a lock which is iron. There are wood diamond shaped estuations on all drawers. There are 2 cupboards with panelled doors. The left door has a shaped panel held by 2 iron hinges on the left. The lock is missing and there is 1 round wooden knob on the right. The right door has a shaped panel held by 2 iron hinges on the right with 1 round wooden knob on the left. There is an early replacement iron lock. The centre has a fixed shaped panel.

Category: dresser

Production Date: 1750-1770

Material Part: oak

Measurements:

overall height
height 1982mm
depth of top
depth 51mm
Width of top
width 1874mm

Object Number: 2001-051

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