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A VERY ATTRACTIVE, MID-LATE 20th CENTURY, CARVED OAK, WELSH DRESSER, OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND CONDITION. THIS FABULOUS 'STRESSED OAK' DRESSER WAS MADE BY 'RUPERT GRIFFITHS', 'MONASTIC WOODCRAFT LTD' OF BRAILSFORD, DERBYSHIRE. THE DRESSER IS STILL MADE TODAY BY 'NIGEL GRIFFITHS', HIS WORKSHOP / SHOWROOM IS AT THE OLD CHEESE FACTORY GRANGEMILL, DERBYSHIRE. EACH ITEM OF FURNITURE IS INDIVIDUALLY CRAFTED, WITH HAND CUT DOVETAILS AND IS PLANED, SANDED, CARVED, STAINED AND POLISHED ALL BY HAND. THE DRESSER IS CONSTRUCTED USING TRADITIONAL METHODS AND ONLY THE VERY BEST QUALITY SOLID OAK TIMBER IS USED THROUGH-OUT, INCLUDING ALL DRAWER LININGS AND THE BACKS OF EACH PIECE OF FURNITURE. THE DRESSER HAS A LARGE REMOVABLE TOP SECTION WHICH HAS A MOULDED TOP CORNICE WITH A DECORATIVE SHAPED FRIEZE BELOW. THERE ARE TWO LARGE PLATE RACK SHELVES IN THE TOP SECTION, MAKING IT IDEAL FOR DISPLAYING PURPOSES. IT HAS SHAPED SIDES AND IT RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL WOODEN HANGING HOOKS, WHICH ARE FIXED TO EACH SIDE. THE SIDEBOARD SECTION HAS A SPACIOUS FLAT TOP, IT HAS TRADITIONAL PEGGED CORNERS AND STRAIGHT CUT EDGES, WITH 'CUT-OUT' CARVED DECORATION TO THE FACE AND SIDES. THERE ARE TWO USEFUL DRAWERS BELOW, THEY BOTH HAVE 'EYEBROW' HANDLES AND ATTRACTIVE FLUTED CARVING TO THE FRONTS. THE DRAWER SIDES, EDGES AND RUNNERS HAVE ALL BEEN WAXED TO ELIMINATE WEAR AND UNNECESSARY DAMAGE. THERE IS A SLIDING CUTLERY COMPARTMENT IN THE RIGHT-HAND DRAWER, WHICH RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL GREEN BAIZE LINING. THE DRESSER HAS A DOUBLE DOOR CUPBOARD SECTION AT THE BASE, IT HAS A FULL LENGTH, FIXED SHELF INSIDE, WHICH PROVIDES AMPLE STORAGE SPACE. THE DOORS HAVE MATCHING INSET, FIELDED PANELS, PEGGED JOINTS, FOR ADDED STRENGTH AND DECORATIVE SOLID OAK, HAND CRAFTED LATCHES AND MATCHING HAND MADE WOODEN HINGES. THE SIDEBOARD SECTION HAS SOLID OAK, SIDE PANELS AGAIN WITH VISIBLE PEGGED JOINTS AND IT STANDS ON STYLISH BRACKET FEET, WITH DECORATIVE CORNER MOULDINGS. THIS TOP QUALITY, 'RUPERT GRIFFITHS', 'HAND-CRAFTED', SOLID OAK, WELSH DRESSER HAS BEEN CLEANED, RE-POLISHED, IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND WOULD BE A VERY USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE ADDITION TO ANY HOME!
HEIGHT 66 3/4", WIDTH 48", DEPTH 16 1/2".
PAYMENT IS BY CHEQUE OR PAYPAL AND MUST CLEAR BEFORE COLLECTION OR DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED. PLEASE ASK FOR A DELIVERY PRICE BEFORE YOU BUY. WE DISPATCH TO ENGLAND AND WALES ONLY BUT YOU ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO USE YOUR OWN COURIER. IF YOU NEED ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS YOU MIGHT HAVE.
BUT PLEASE NO OFFERS!!!
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PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-LINE BUSINESS, WE DO NOT HAVE A SHOWROOM / SHOP PREMISES. ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED BUT IS STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!!
PLEASE BE AWARE BEFORE MAKING AN APPOINTMENT, ALL ITEMS HAVE BEEN WORKED ON, THEREFORE WE DO NOT ACCEPT OFFERS OR GIVE DISCOUNTS!!!
PAYMENT IS VIA CHEQUE / PAYPAL OR CASH ON COLLECTION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT BANK TRANSFER.
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