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Rare South African Block Front Chest
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century Cape block front chest. This Dutch colonial chest was made in the Cape using local
Category

Antique 18th Century South African Dutch Colonial Commodes and Chests of...

Materials

Brass

Rare South African Block Front Chest
Rare South African Block Front Chest
H 35.44 in W 45.28 in D 23.63 in
18th Century Painted Serpentine-Blocked Front Commode
Located in Houston, TX
18th century painted serpentine-blocked front commode in remnants of early or original finish
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century German Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

American Block Front Dropdown Mahogany Secretary Desk
Located in New York, NY
American (18/19th Century) block front mahogany secretary desk with a slant top drop front over 3
Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

Gray Painted Block Front Chest of Drawers
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
The soft grey block front three drawer chest offers a delicate accent for any room. Primary wood is
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20th Century American Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

DREXEL Chippendale Cherry Block Front Goddard Bachelor Chest
By Drexel
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale Goddard style block front bachelor chest by Drexel. Solid cherry with brass hardware
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Diminutive 18th Century Block-front Boston Chest
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A diminutive block-front colonial American chest from the third quarter of the 18th century
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Antique 1770s American American Colonial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

American Walnut Block Front Chest of Drawers
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
A gorgeous one-of-a-kind block front style chest of drawers in walnut. Quality is what describes
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Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Henredon Georgian Solid Mahogany Block Front Highboy Dresser
By Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style block front five-drawer highboy dresser or chest of
Category

Vintage 1980s American Georgian Dressers

Materials

Brass

1960s Harden Block Front Mahogany Georgian Chest of Drawers
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in Germantown, MD
A stunning 1960s harden block front mahogany georgian chest of drawers in excellent condition. This
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Mid-20th Century American Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

LINK-TAYLOR Pine Chippendale Four-Drawer Block Front Goddard Bachelor Chest
By Lexington Furniture 1
Located in Charlotte, NC
A rare find, a Chippendale Goddard style block front bachelor chest by Link-A Chippendale Goddard
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Walnut Block Front 6 Drawers Long Dresser Credenza Restored Mint
By American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern gorgeous American walnut six drawer block front dresser.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Mid-Century Modern Block Front American Walnut 6 Drawers Dresser Restored
By Lane Furniture, American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern block front 6 drawers walnut dresser in restored condition.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Credenzas

Materials

Walnut

American Walnut Block Front Drawers High Chest Dresser American of Martinsville
By American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very clean American walnut Mid-Century Modern vintage block front drawers dresser high chest.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Hickory Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Dresser Chest of Drawers
By Hickory Manufacturing Company
Located in Long Branch, NJ
Hickory Manufacturing Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Dresser Chest of Drawers Dimensions
Category

Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Henredon Georgian Solid Mahogany Block Front Triple Dresser, Newly Refinished
By Henredon
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style block front nine-drawer triple dresser or credenza By
Category

Vintage 1980s American Georgian Dressers

Materials

Brass

Important Antique Mahogany Block Front Chest of Drawers
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An important and rare American Historical Block Front Chest. In mahogany with pine drawers
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Commodes and Chests of ...

Materials

Brass

American Mid-Century Restored Walnut Block Front Two Drawers Night Stands
By American of Martinsville
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of mid-century American modern walnut block front nightstands end tables, freshly refinished
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair John Widdicomb Co. George III Style Block Front Mahogany Chests
By John Widdicomb
Located in Germantown, MD
A Pair of John Widdicomb Co. George III Style Block Front Mahogany Bedside Chests / Nightstands
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Mid-20th Century American George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Inlaid Walnut Two-Drawer Side Commode with Concave Block Front, Italian
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Inlaid walnut two-drawer side commode with concave block front, Italian, circa 1900, with shaped
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Chippendale Pine Goddard Block Front Bachelors Chest of Drawer Dresser Colonial
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid-20th century pine block front chest. Features 4 dovetailed drawers, colonial hardware and
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

John Widdicomb Chippendale Walnut Block Front Chest of Drawers, Newly Refinished
By John Widdicomb
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Chippendale style four-drawer block front dresser chest or commode By John Widdicomb
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Sypher & Co. 19th Century Chippendale Block Front Slant Front Desk
By Sypher & Co.
Located in Parkesburg, PA
Sypher & Co. 19th century Chippendale block front slant front desk with excellent original finish
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mid 20th Century Permacraft Chippendale Block Front Mahogany Chest of Drawers
By Permacraft
Located in Germantown, MD
Mid 20th Century Permacraft Furniture Chippendale Block Front Genuine Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Widdicomb Solid Cherry Brass Pulls Hardware Block Front High Chest Dresser Mint!
By John Widdicomb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Widdicomb solid cherry brass pulls hardware block front high chest dresser mint! 6 drawers Mid
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary MINT!
By Kittinger Furniture Company, Baker Furniture Company, Drexel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tall Double Glass Doors Ball Claw Carved Finial Drop Block Front Secretary Desk Bookcase MINT!
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Diminutive George III Walnut Block Front Slant Front Bureau Bookcase Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
A mid 19th century, fully professionally restored Diminutive George III Walnut And Block Front
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American George III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Pair Swedish Walnut Birch Int Block Front Door End Side Tables Night Stands Mint
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair Swedish walnut birch int block front door end side tables night stands mint. Danish
Category

20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Walnut, Birch

Old American Mahogany "New England Block Front" Chippendale Style Chest on Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
Superb quality old American mahogany "New England Block Front" Chippendale style chest on chest
Category

Early 20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

TOMLINSON Crotch Mahogany Block Front Secretary Desk with Blind Bookcase
By Tomlinson
Located in Charlotte, NC
adjustable wood shelves and two pull out candle slides at bottom. Lower desk is block front with automatic
Category

Late 20th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Mahogany Chippendale Style Block Front Secretary Desk with Bookcase Top
Located in Milford, NH
clean writing surface, over a four graduated block front dovetailed drawers with batwing brasses, and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Danish Mid Century Modern Two Part Chest on Chest Block Front Two Doors Fin Back
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Danish Mid Century Modern Two Part Chest on Chest Block Front Two Doors Finished Back MINT!
Category

20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

18th Century Danish Baroque Block Front Chest of Drawers in Oak, circa 1730
Located in Miami, FL
An 18th century baroque chest of drawers with four block front drawers. Chest is in two sections
Category

Antique 18th Century Danish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Georgian Solid Cherry Wood Block Front Chest of Drawers
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style four-drawer chest of drawers or commode USA, Circa 1980s Beautiful carved solid cherry wood, with original brass hardware. Measures: 36"W ...
Category

Vintage 1980s American William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Upholstered King Headboard in Walnut with Block Front Nightstands
By Lane Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
height night tables have upper and lower open compartments, with a fall-front. Two black and white
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Metal

Antique Dutch Mahogany and Marquetry Block Front Commode Chest, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a superb antique early 19th century Dutch floral marquetry block front chest of drawers
Category

Antique 1820s Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

English Chippendale Style Block Front Chest, Bartley Collection, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An English Chippendale style chest of drawers of the Williamsburg Bartley Collection offers shaped top over graduated long drawers and raised on bracket feet, maker mark as photograp...
Category

20th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

English Chippendale Style Block Front Chest, Bartley Collection, 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An English Chippendale style chest of drawers attributed to the Williamsburg Bartley Collection offers shaped top over graduated long drawers and raised on bracket feet, maker mark a...
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Georgian Goddard style Block Front Walnut Night Stands, a Pair
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Southampton, NJ
A pair of Georgian or Chippendale Goddard style Bachelor night stands in solid Walnut with original brass hardware including working locks on all drawers & key. Generous storage of ...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Georgian Night Stands

Materials

Brass

LOVE MOSCHINO Size 6 Beige Wool/Acrylic Color Block Front Pockets Pullover
By Love Moschino
Located in San Francisco, CA
at shoulders, front pockets, and ribbed crewneck, cuffs and hem. New with tags. Marked: D 38 / GB
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pullovers

19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
wood construction, dramatic shapely legs terminating with ball and claw feet on the front and back
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Chloe chunky strap block heel sandals
By Chloé
Located in London, GB
Iconic Chloe chunky strap, block heel sandals. Unworn with 1 x dustbag. Made from thick camel
Category

2010s Unknown Block Heel

Vintage Prada Studded Clear Perspex Plastic Platfrom Heels size 38
By Prada
Located in Berlin, DE
hardwear studs Honestly insane. Just like wow. I believe Clear heel and clear front pump with satin and
Category

2010s European Block Heel

60s Alligator Pumps
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s chunky heel alligator pump. Faux buckle detail on front. Leather sole. US size 7 1/2 A
Category

1960s Block Heel

60s Alligator Pumps
60s Alligator Pumps
Size: 7 1/2 A
Maddox Refinished Red Mahogany Block / Slant Front Secretary Desk with Key
By Maddox Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
A refinished Maddox Red Mahogany Chippendale Block front, Slant Front Secratary Desk with Key
Category

Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
Located in Woodbury, CT
attractive interior with block front and serpentine drawers beneath pigeon holes, flanking two columnar
Category

Antique 19th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Walnut, Pine

Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
Walnut Slant Front Bureau/Desk
H 44 in W 51 in D 27 in
Moschino Cheap and Chic Colour Blocked Letter "M" Flare Jacket
By Moschino
Located in Sheung Wan, HK
. - Featuring three Moschino signature "heart" colour blocked front buttons. - Made in Italy. - Size IT 42
Category

1990s Italian Jackets

Mid-Century Modern Five Drawers High Chest Dresser with Brass Accents
By American of Martinsville
Located in Rockaway, NJ
American of Martinsville Mid-Century Modern walnut high chest dresser with block front drawers and
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Gray Painted European Commode
Located in Westwood, NJ
Recycled pine in cityscape gray finish. The four drawers in the recessed block front with a molded
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Gray Painted European Commode
Gray Painted European Commode
H 33 in W 36 in D 18 in
English Oak Display Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
English oak display cabinet with block front ends above reeded pilasters, opening the glass doors
Category

Antique 1880s English Cabinets

Materials

Brass

English Oak Display Cabinet
English Oak Display Cabinet
H 23 in W 21.88 in D 9.75 in
English 18th C. Dresser Base with Scalloped Apron
Located in Greenwich, CT
with two handles and an escutcheon over a scalloped apron, standing on turned and blocked front legs.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Mid-Century Modern Lane Brutalist Walnut Wall Mirror
By Lane Furniture
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
line rectangular design, brutalist block front top, walnut frame, and original mirror. This is an
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Walnut

French Country Commodes- Matching Pair
By Baker Furniture Company, Henkel Harris
Located in Southampton, NJ
French Country style matching commodes with serpentine block fronts and conforming tops
Category

20th Century American French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Country Commodes- Matching Pair
French Country Commodes- Matching Pair
H 34 in W 43.5 in D 21.5 in
Pair of Carved Oak Hall Chairs
Located in Cheshire, GB
seat. Raised up on turned and blocked front legs united by stretchers. Dimensions Height 45 inch
Category

Early 20th Century British Side Chairs

Materials

Oak

Pair of Carved Oak Hall Chairs
Pair of Carved Oak Hall Chairs
H 45 in W 18.5 in D 19.5 in
18th Century Antique Chippendale Serving/Side Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Rare American Chippendale serving table having a magnificent block front mahogany top with a
Category

Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Serving Tables

Materials

Other

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk
By Kindel Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Island. Block fronting, or the raised-recessed-raised triad of panels with the shell as an integral part
Category

Late 20th Century Federal Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Italian Neoclassical Painted Serpentine Commode
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chest of drawers with natural walnut serpentine top, resting on a lower block front distressed paint
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Antique Russian Upholstered Armchair, Circa 1890
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, covered in textured fabric with double welt construction. The chair resting upon tapering block front legs
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Scandinavian Midcentury Baroque Revival Chest of Drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
veneered chest of drawers, very much in the Baroque taste. Shaped top with 4 block fronted drawers below
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Thomasville Georgian Flame Mahogany Blockfront Secretary Desk
By Thomasville
Located in Germantown, MD
This Georgian style traditional block front secretary desk is matched flame grain mahogany is
Category

Late 20th Century Georgian Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

CENTURY Cardella Collection Cherry Italian Provincial Three-Drawer Nightstand
By Century Furniture
Located in Charlotte, NC
wood with decorative brass hardware, block front, banded top with an ogee edge & squared corners
Category

Late 20th Century American Other Night Stands

Materials

Brass

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Block Front For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the block front you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, mahogany and walnut, every block front was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect block front — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right block front, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Baroque and Neoclassical styles are of considerable interest. A well-made block front has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Lane Furniture, Piet Hein and Heywood-Wakefield Co. are consistently popular.

How Much is a Block Front?

A block front can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,850, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $70,000.