A 17th century oak dresser base

A 17th century oak dresser base
English, the plain boarded top above three frieze drawers, raised on turned baluster and block front supports.
200cm wide x 52cm deep x 81.5cm high

Condition Report
Generally good, structurally sound overall with some signs of age.  Minor shrinkage to top boards.  Loss to bottom right corner of right drawer.  Split to bottom right corner of middle drawer.  Split to bottom left corner of left drawer.  Old patinated marks and stains to the top. Small shallow wear depression to the front top board.  Evidence of old restoration to back supports.  Evidence of old worm to back boards and drawer backs.

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