Irish dresser

An Irish dresser (Hiberno English), sometimes known as a kitchen dresser, is a piece of wooden Irish vernacular furniture consisting of open storage or cupboards in the lower part, with shelves and a work surface, and a top part for the display of crockery, but also any objects of monetary or sentimental value. == History == The Irish dresser is traditionally one piece, distinguishing it from the Welsh dresser, which is historically two pieces (the top and bottom sections), and would have cupboards or an area of open storage in the base.

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Irish dresser

An Irish dresser (Hiberno English), sometimes known as a kitchen dresser, is a piece of wooden Irish vernacular furniture consisting of open storage or cupboards in the lower part, with shelves and a work surface, and a top part for the display of crockery, but also any objects of monetary or sentimental value. == History == The Irish dresser is traditionally one piece, distinguishing it from the Welsh dresser, which is historically two pieces (the top and bottom sections), and would have cupboards or an area of open storage in the base.

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