Scottish Dresser Sideboard

1860 Scottish Vernacular Sideboard Made in Glasgow in the 19th century by the Jewish manufacturers specifically for the Scottish Crofters who weren't cleared off their land! Made from Pine and painted brown to mimic the more expensive mahogany furniture that was out of reach of those with long pockets and short arms. Jewish furniture manufacturers and cabinetmakers in Glasgow were vital to the city's trade. Many operated out of the bustling Gorbals district and Sauchiehall Street, functioning as cabinetmakers, furniture brokers, and wholesalers