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There is a certain romance to an English dresser of this scale — the kind that would have anchored a …
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There is a certain romance to an English dresser of this scale — the kind that would have anchored a hardworking kitchen, steady and dependable, while life unfolded around it.
This 19th century English pine dresser is beautifully constructed, with solid craftsmanship and visible hand-hewn joinery that quietly tells the story of the maker’s tools. The lower cabinet offers a wonderfully practical configuration: three drawers over two paneled doors, flanking a classic “dog kennel” open center — once intended for everyday access to crockery or baskets, and still remarkably useful today. The drawers glide with that reassuring weight of old pine, finished with lovely brass hardware that adds a soft glint against the warmth of the wood.
The proportions are generous without overwhelming — the bottom cabinet measures 30.5” high and 54.5” wide — making it an ideal working surface, sideboard, or anchoring piece in a kitchen or dining room.
Above, the upper shelving sits on a footed base, rising to a simple corniced top. Three fixed shelves provide ample display space, each fitted with a traditional plate rail — a detail both functional and charming, ready to steady ironstone, blue and white, or a collected mix of books and pottery.
The pine itself carries an incredible patina, layered and luminous from generations of use. Its surface shows the depth and tone that only time can create — a richness impossible to replicate.
Hand selected and imported from England, this dresser brings more than storage; it brings presence, history, and a sense of continuity — ready to become the heart of a home once again.
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- Dimensions
- 56ʺW × 16.75ʺD × 80.5ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Beautifully aged with an exceptional, timeworn patina throughout. Shows honest, age-appropriate wear including light surface marks, and gentle wear. Structurally … moreBeautifully aged with an exceptional, timeworn patina throughout. Shows honest, age-appropriate wear including light surface marks, and gentle wear. Structurally sound, sturdy, and ready for continued everyday use. less
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