A VERY ATTRACTIVE MID 20th CENTURY, CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD / DRESSER BASE, OF EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY AND CONDITION. THIS FABULOUS CARVED OAK SIDEBOARD IS ENGLISH MADE BY 'BERESFORD & HICKS' BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND IS OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. IT HAS A LARGE SPACIOUS TOP, WITH DECORATIVE ROUNDED EDGES AND HAS ATTRACTIVE OAK-WOOD GRAINING THROUGH-OUT. THERE IS A 'CHOP CARVED' MOULDED EDGE BELOW THE TOP AND GROOVED LINE, CENTRAL AND SIDE BARS, ONE FITTED EITHER SIDE OF THE TWO DRAWERS. THE DRAWERS HAVE 'CHOP-CARVED' DECORATION TO THE FRONTS, ATTRACTIVE BEADED BORDERS AND THEY BOTH RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL TURNED OAK, ROSETTE CARVED KNOBS. THE DRAWER SIDES, EDGES AND RUNNERS HAVE ALL BEEN WAXED TO ELIMINATE WEAR, STICKING DRAWERS AND UNNECESSARY DAMAGE. THERE ARE TWO CUPBOARD SECTIONS IN THE SIDEBOARD, WHICH PROVIDE USEFUL STORAGE SPACE. THE LEFT HAND CUPBOARD HAS A REMOVABLE SHELF INSIDE, WHICH MAKES IT IDEAL FOR STORING GLASSES ETC. THE DOORS HAVE SOLID OAK FRAMES WITH INSET OAK PANELS DECORATED WITH SWIRL LEAF AND ROSETTE ARCH CARVING WITH GROOVED LINE, MOULDED COLUMN SUPPORTS. THE DOORS HAVE INLAID FLOWER MOTIF PANELS AND THEY BOTH RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL SOLID BRASS MORTICE LOCKS ,WHICH ARE IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND THEY COME COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL KEYS. THERE IS A HIGHLY DECORATIVE FRIEZE BELOW THE DOORS, THAT RUNS FROM FRONT TO BACK, WHICH ALSO ADDS TO THE QUALITY! THE SIDEBOARD HAS OAK, INSET BEADED, SIDE PANELS AND IT STANDS ON FABULOUS BULBOUS CARVED LEGS AND TRADITIONAL BLOCK FEET. THERE IS A VERY USEFUL POT-BOARD UNDERTIER BELOW, WHICH AGAIN HAS ROUNDED EDGES AND IS DECORATED WITH DETAILED 'LUNETTE' CARVING TO THE FRIEZE. THIS TOP QUALITY 'BERESFORD & HICKS' CARVED OAK, SIDEBOARD / DRESSER BASE HAS BEEN CLEANED, RE-POLISHED, IT IS IN EXCELLENT / MINT CONDITION AND WOULD BE A VERY USEFUL AND ATTRACTIVE ADDITION TO ANY HOME! HEIGHT 37 1/2", WIDTH 68", DEPTH 19 5/8", 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!!!! EMAIL. FORMERGLORYOAK@AOL.COM WE HAVE MORE QUALITY OAK FURNITURE FOR SALE, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR EBAY SHOP FOR DETAILS!!!! 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. THANK YOU ! PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS!........ FOR MORE INFORMATION & ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS PLEASE VISIT www.stores.ebay.co.uk/FORMER-GLORY-ANTIQUES
