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There is something deeply reassuring about a proper English dresser — the kind that has stood steady in a farmhouse …
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There is something deeply reassuring about a proper English dresser — the kind that has stood steady in a farmhouse kitchen for generations, quietly holding the rhythm of daily life.
This 19th century English pine dresser is exactly that sort of piece. The lower cabinet is beautifully paneled, its doors framed with simple, confident craftsmanship. The configuration is as practical as it is handsome — three drawers over three doors — offering generous storage for linens, serving pieces, or the collected objects of a well-lived home. It is a layout born of utility, designed to work hard and age well.
Above, the top rises with a gently corniced crown and three fixed display shelves, each fitted with a traditional plate rail — a detail both functional and charming, once meant to steady everyday crockery and now perfect for displaying ironstone, books, or treasured finds. The scale is substantive and grounding, the kind of presence that anchors a room without overwhelming it.
The pine carries an exceptional patina, layered and warm, the surface softly burnished by time. Hand-hewn joinery is visible throughout — honest marks of the craftsman’s tools and the quiet assurance of solid construction.
Hand selected and imported from England, this dresser brings with it not just age, but place — ready to serve again, whether in a kitchen, dining room, or layered living space where history is meant to be lived with, not simply admired.
The measurement from the floor to the "countertop" is 37"h
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- Dimensions
- 68ʺW × 21.5ʺD × 86.5ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In keeping with its 19th century origins, this dresser shows honest, age-appropriate wear consistent with generations of use. The pine … moreIn keeping with its 19th century origins, this dresser shows honest, age-appropriate wear consistent with generations of use. The pine has developed a rich, even patina with areas of surface variation, gentle scuffs, small marks, and light wear that speak to its history rather than detract from it. The interior shelving and plate rails show expected signs of use, and the drawers and doors operate as they should, with the solid, timeworn feel characteristic of early English joinery. less
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