Thank you that’s really useful!
Thank you again for an informative reply! I don’t question your overall evaluation of the piece but I have to say I’m surprised. To me the...
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Thanks! Yes I’ve examined it quite a bit, but a few knowledgeable eyeballs are needed on this one! Obviously nothing beats seeing it in person...
Continued... [ATTACH] 9. No dovetail joint. Only what seems to be dowels or maybe square nails? [ATTACH] 10. Other side of small drawer...
Here is an old Welsh dresser that I came across, said to have been examined by experts who dated it to approx 1650. [ATTACH] It has two parts: -...
Wow fascinating! Maybe this was a common method for storing food?
Yes, my guess would be a drawer was given over to that use rather than being pre designed. A tin lining could have easily been made-to-fit any...
Thanks for the great mix of responses! And that’s incredible if true!!
No this is not a single seller saying it but an article. And a quick google comes up with enough mentions, not just on sites like Reddit. That’s...
I was reading an article about Welsh dressers, and it mentions dressers from other geographical areas: “The Scottish Highland dresser, for...
Wow that’s pretty canny! Hope they didn’t break up too much stuff that could’ve been repaired though.
Ahh I actually came across marhamchurchantiques when doing some digging last week. He has an amazing Charles II long table! I’m based in Essex...
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