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A9073 - Large Restored Edwardian Cedar Seven Drawer Dresser. Circa 1905. Fitted with all new drawer runners and completed with a traditional hand French polish, this gorgeous duchess dresser boasts.
- Solid Red Cedar construction.
- Traditional shellac and beeswax finish.
- Seven as new functioning hand-dovetailed Cedar drawers.
- All new timber drawer runners.
- Original, mother-of-pearl centred, Cedar handles to all large drawers (complete with their original Cedar screws).
- Original sandwich glass, floral motif, handles to top jewellery drawers.
- Original brass keyholes and internal drawer locks.
- Replacement drawer stops.
- Adjustable and detachable mirror.
- Turned Cedar legs (fitted with anti-scratch pads).
- Thick original drawer bases.
- Original thick drawer guides.
An uncommon set, slightly larger than usual. Overhauled by the team at MRBEAMS.COM.AU and all set for the next genration. All drawers have been rebuilt, re-glued and re-nailed where required, sit straight and flush and open and close perfectly on their new runners. Solidly constructed, all five have nice and thick drawer bases (> 7mm) capable of supporting items heavier than clothing. All drawer bases have been removed, reinstalled and re-nailed to close up all gaps. The original internal drawer rails have been reglued and re-blocked. New hardwood drawer rail overlayers installed to central large drawer (required). The solid cedar plank top, sides and drawer fronts are in good shape with mior dents and natural patina. All original backboards in excellent order also.
Dimensions (mm) 1135W x 470D x 990H (Top of chest) or 1680H (Overall - very top of mirror).
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