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Cocoon Dresser with Metal Base
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
A classical Silhouette with a modern twist, this elegant dresser is a testament to Cipriani's
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Metal

Cocoon Dresser with Metal Base
Cocoon Dresser with Metal Base
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 19.69 in
Mid-Century Modern Nine-Drawer Dresser with Metal Legs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. This one of a kind dresser has unusual splayed and tapered metal legs. Stunning Mid-Century case piece
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

John Keal Walnut Dresser with Metal Accent Pulls for Brown Saltman
By Brown Saltman, John Keal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Mid-Century Metal Vanity Dresser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Interesting bare metal design vanity dresser. Wheels on the legs, swivel mirror. (Please confirm
Category

Mid-20th Century American Industrial Dressers

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Metal Vanity Dresser
Mid-Century Metal Vanity Dresser
H 65 in W 35 in D 19 in
Lateral Dresser Metal and Hardwood Dresser with Brass Inlay and Hot Rolled Steel
By Joseph Cauvel of CAUV Design
Located in North Branch, NY
, hardwood species, inlay metals, drawer face finish. These dressers work as a stand alone or perfectly in
Category

2010s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass, Steel

1980s American cream & gold metal sideboard / dresser with drawers
Located in Hastings, GB
1980s American cream laminate and gold metal sideboard / dresser with drawers, in great condition
Category

Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Dressers

Materials

Laminate

Organic Darkened Black Walnut Dresser with Black Metal Handles
Located in Hobart, NY
Darkened Black Walnut and light walnut microslab dresser with 6 drawers.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Old French Distressed Metal Field Kitchen Dresser, Drainer
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Old French Distressed Metal Field Kitchen Dresser, Drainer Discovered in an old Barn, the dresser
Category

Antique Early 1900s Industrial Dressers

Materials

Metal

1950's Mid-Century Modern Dresser W/ Metal Drawers
By Kroehler Mfg. Co.
Located in Burbank, CA
Mid-Century Modern dresser for sale. Made of solid ash and solid brass, and has been professionally
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Eclipse Dresser
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
Supported by four tapered feet accented with metal ferules, this refined dresser has a sleek wooden
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Marble, Metal

Eclipse Dresser
Eclipse Dresser
H 33.47 in W 54.34 in D 21.26 in
Cocoon Dresser
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
Distinguished for its clean edges and intricate panel detailing, this dresser exudes timeless
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Metal

Cocoon Dresser
Cocoon Dresser
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 19.69 in
Midcentury "Simplex" Dresser by Kent Coffey with Mirror
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Trenton, NJ
Enhance your living space with the timeless sophistication of this midcentury Simplex Dresser by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

6-Drawer Dresser
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
Stately and versatile, this six-drawer dresser blends functionality with artistic appeal. The
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Metal

6-Drawer Dresser
6-Drawer Dresser
H 31.5 in W 66.93 in D 19.69 in
Bluemoon Low Dresser
By CPRN HOMOOD
Located in Milan, IT
This striking, low-profile dresser is made of wood with a modern gray finish and features eight
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Marble, Metal

Bluemoon Low Dresser
Bluemoon Low Dresser
H 32.09 in W 66.93 in D 20.08 in
American of Martinsville Walnut Dresser with Mirror 1960s, 'Signed'
By American of Martinsville
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bedroom storage galore! American of Martinsville walnut long dresser credenza with attached mirror
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Painted Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
fluted drawer fronts, metal band detailing, and a sophisticated finish palette of Whisper of Gold and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Painted Dresser
Modern Painted Dresser
H 35 in W 74 in D 19 in
Modern Danish Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern Danish dresser, the stylish design, replete with six Danish cord-wrapped drawer fronts and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Danish Dresser
Modern Danish Dresser
H 36.25 in W 76 in D 19 in
Italian Modern Dresser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
X top, to the X shaped metal base. Six wide drawers with bow-tie metal handles. Great design
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Italian Modern Dresser
Italian Modern Dresser
H 34 in W 76.5 in D 24 in
Coastal Modern Double Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Coastal Modern Double Dresser, the cast metal texture double dresser features sculptural metal
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Coastal Modern Double Dresser
Coastal Modern Double Dresser
H 36 in W 72 in D 20 in
6-Drawer Grey Gunmetal Python Dresser with Lucite Side Panels
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom 6-drawer grey gunmetal python dresser with Lucite side panels. Customization is available in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Isabella Costantini, Italy, Duilio Dresser with Polished Brass
By Isabella Costantini
Located in Ascoli Piceno, IT
Designed by IC and beautifully crafted by Italian artisans, the Duilio dresser features a ribbed
Category

2010s Italian Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Isabella Costantini, Italy, Maddalena Dresser with Three Drawers
By Isabella Costantini
Located in Ascoli Piceno, IT
Designed by IC and realized by expert Italian artisans, the Maddalena dresser features three
Category

2010s Italian Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Knot a Dresser Large
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
available. Materials: The base of this dresser is black powder-coated metal. The bleached maple wood grain
Category

2010s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Knot a Dresser Large
Knot a Dresser Large
H 33 in W 72 in D 19 in
Knot a Dresser Small
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
. Materials: The base of this dresser is black powder-coated metal. The bleached maple wood grain is visible
Category

2010s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Knot a Dresser Small
Knot a Dresser Small
H 33 in W 42 in D 19 in
Modern Chevron Parquetry Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
by furniture artisans, this dresser is a testament to their skilled craftsmanship and attention to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Chevron Parquetry Dresser
Modern Chevron Parquetry Dresser
H 36 in W 47.75 in D 17.75 in
Modern Woven Double Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern woven double dresser, a beautifully crafted piece is born from passion and boasts incredible
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Woven Double Dresser
Modern Woven Double Dresser
H 36 in W 68 in D 19 in
Modern French Walnut Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Modern French walnut dresser, with a transparent, low-luster finish. The nine-drawer fronts feature
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern French Walnut Dresser
Modern French Walnut Dresser
H 34.5 in W 71.13 in D 21.5 in
Sierra 72" Dresser, Minimalist Bedroom Dresser
By Maria Yee Inc.
Located in San Jose, CA
growth to ecologically produced luxurious leathers to meticulously hand forged metal pulls. The brand
Category

2010s Asian Minimalist Dressers

Materials

Ash

Modern Cerused Double Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
metallics. While this dresser offers several spacious drawers beautifully finished in Cerused Oak, the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Modern Cerused Double Dresser
Modern Cerused Double Dresser
H 35 in W 66 in D 18 in
Modern Contemporary Customised Dresser with 8 Drawers, High-Gloss Lacquered Wood
By GMD Berlin
Located in Berlin, DE
Customized dresser with eight drawers, designed and manufactured by GMD Berlin. These high
Category

2010s German Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Ares Dresser by Pierangelo Sciuto
By EmmeBi, Pierangelo Sciuto
Located in Milan, IT
Part of the Comò collection and an ideal complement to the Ares nightstand, this dresser features a
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Metal

Ares Dresser by Pierangelo Sciuto
Ares Dresser by Pierangelo Sciuto
H 30.63 in W 55.12 in D 20.87 in
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Dresser with 6 Drawers by Jack Cartwright
By Founders Furniture Company, Jack Cartwright
Located in Ava, MO
Presenting this gorgeous 6 drawer Walnut Dresser by Jack Cartwright for Founders. Absolutely clean
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Antique Tiger Oak 3 Drawer Dresser or Dressing Table with Oval Mirror
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A stunning tiger oak wood dresser with an oval mirror. Sourced from an estate in Kansas, this
Category

Antique Early 1900s American American Craftsman Dressers

Materials

Metal

Brera Dresser #1
By Franco Bianchini
Located in Milan, IT
Dresser composed of three drawers and upper glass case with removable leather drawer. Particular
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood

Brera Dresser #1
H 30.71 in W 51.19 in D 20.87 in
Mid-Century Modern Highboy Dresser with Leather Pulls by Glenn of CA
By Glenn of California
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Walnut, Leather Pulls, Metal Accents
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

John Stuart Tall Walnut Dresser
By John Stuart
Located in Philadelphia, PA
John Stuart Walnut Dresser with brass Knobs and new black iron legs. Book matched walnut veneer
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal, Brass

John Stuart Tall Walnut Dresser
John Stuart Tall Walnut Dresser
H 46.5 in W 36 in D 20 in
Connect Floating Dresser
By New Format Studio, Henry Norris
Located in Vancouver, BC
The Connect Floating Dresser is designed to express the process by which each piece is created
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Modern Dressers

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Connect Floating Dresser
Connect Floating Dresser
H 22 in W 60 in D 20 in
Henry Link Faux Bamboo Dresser
By Henry Link
Located in Redding, CT
Henry Link Faux Bamboo Dresser in yellow and white. Classic 6 drawer dresser with white laminate
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Henry Link Faux Bamboo Dresser
Henry Link Faux Bamboo Dresser
H 30 in W 46.5 in D 19.5 in
Antique Small, Oak Potboard Dresser With Rack and Three Drawers
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
metal hooks. A dresser base can go into so many places around the home, and would be fantastic in an
Category

Antique 1790s British Georgian Dressers

Materials

Elm, Oak, Pine

Fen 78" Dresser
By Maria Yee Inc.
Located in San Jose, CA
The Fen Dresser marries the exquisite intricacy of traditional Tansu-style metal pulls with a
Category

2010s Asian Chinoiserie Dressers

Materials

Bamboo

 Fen 78" Dresser
 Fen 78" Dresser
H 34 in W 18 in D 78 in
Mid Century Six Drawer Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Features a sophisticated tapered silhouette with six reeded drawer fronts. The custom forged hardware, finished in a dark rubbed bronze, echoes the reeded details throughout. Dimens...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Six Drawer Dresser
Mid Century Six Drawer Dresser
H 33.75 in W 65 in D 19.5 in
KGBL Johansson Dresser
By KGBL
Located in New York, NY
, metal pulls. Like all KGBL cabinetry, this piece is finished on all sides allowing it to float in any
Category

2010s Modern Dressers

Materials

Aluminum

KGBL Johansson Dresser
KGBL Johansson Dresser
H 30 in W 52 in D 18.25 in
KGBL Johansson Dresser
By KGBL
Located in New York, NY
, metal pulls. Like all KGBL cabinetry, this piece is finished on all sides allowing it to float in any
Category

2010s Modern Dressers

Materials

Aluminum

KGBL Johansson Dresser
KGBL Johansson Dresser
H 30 in W 52 in D 18.25 in
Dark Mid Century Leather Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Wrapped in a shagreen embossed leather in our dark tempest smoke finish, with six long drawers and with brushed brass finish hardware and trim, all raised on a cube form brushed bras...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Dark Mid Century Leather Dresser
Dark Mid Century Leather Dresser
H 30 in W 72 in D 20 in
Light Mid Century Leather Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
Wrapped in a shagreen embossed leather in our light overcast dove finish, with six long drawers and with polished nickel finish hardware and trim, all raised on a cube form polished ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Light Mid Century Leather Dresser
Light Mid Century Leather Dresser
H 30 in W 72 in D 20 in
American Mid Century 1950s Petite Dresser with Marble Top by Vista of California
By George Nelson, Vista of California
Located in San Diego, CA
petite small triple drawer dresser, by Vista of California. This piece has been totally restored
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Marble, Metal, Chrome

Vanity Dresser by Tomaso Buzzi, 1930s
By Tomaso Buzzi
Located in Milano, IT
Wooden dresser from the 1930s designed by Tomaso Buzzi made by fine Italian manufacture. The
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Vanity Dresser by Tomaso Buzzi, 1930s
Vanity Dresser by Tomaso Buzzi, 1930s
H 25.2 in W 55.12 in D 17.33 in
Pierre Cardin Long Dresser / Cabinet
By Dillingham Manufacturing Company, Pierre Cardin
Located in Highland, IN
A sleek and sophisticated 1970s design by Pierre Cardin, this long, low white cabinet has linear graphic elements and recessed pulls in chrome. The piece references art deco design, ...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Pierre Cardin Long Dresser / Cabinet
Pierre Cardin Long Dresser / Cabinet
H 28 in W 74.25 in D 19.25 in
Henredon Charles X Burlwood Lowboy Dresser
By Henredon
Located in Countryside, IL
Henredon Charles X Burlwood Lowboy Dresser This lowboy measures: 74 wide x 19 deep x 34.5 inches
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Walnut Chest of Drawers with Polished Metal Pulls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
W37.5 D19 H38 Spacious 4 drawer chest made of walnut veneer with beautiful polished metal pulls
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

White Lacquered Wood Dresser
By Ros Italia
Located in Milan, IT
Discover this white dresser in lacquered wood with three drawers by Ros Italia Interiors. The
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood

White Lacquered Wood Dresser
White Lacquered Wood Dresser
H 39.38 in W 53.94 in D 20.87 in
Vintage Henry Link Faux Bamboo Dresser
By Henry Link
Located in Baltimore, MD
Attractive vintage six drawer faux bamboo dresser circa 1960s. Crafted by the Henry Link Trading Co
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Dressers

Materials

Metal

Triple Dresser w/ Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Long mid-century walnut dresser with wall mirror. Nine drawers with metal hardware. Mirror: 55h
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Triple Dresser w/ Mirror
Triple Dresser w/ Mirror
H 32 in W 60.25 in D 18.25 in
Roger Rougier Designed Dresser
By Roger Rougier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage modern style dresser with white body and copper finish metal legs. Metal drawer pulls match
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Copper

Roger Rougier Designed Dresser
Roger Rougier Designed Dresser
H 30 in W 72 in D 22.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Highboy Dresser
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This gorgeous vintage modern chest features six hefty drawers with unique metal pulls. Sturdy
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Metal

Paul McCobb "Planner Group" Dresser with Steel Base for Winchendon Furniture
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Paul McCobb "Planner Group" Dresser with Iron Base for Winchendon Furniture is a timeless and
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Steel

18th Century Portuguese Dresser
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
18th Century Portuguese Dresser in vignette wood, Brazilian rosewood frames and satinwood inlays
Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Wood

18th Century Portuguese Dresser
18th Century Portuguese Dresser
H 27.17 in W 47.25 in D 22.45 in
Light Ash Long Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
a sleek seven-drawer dresser made of figured cathedral ash in a light Dune finish with textured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Light Ash Long Dresser
Light Ash Long Dresser
H 35.75 in W 64 in D 21 in
Dark Ash Long Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
a sleek seven-drawer dresser made of figured cathedral ash in a dark Earth finish with textured
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Dark Ash Long Dresser
Dark Ash Long Dresser
H 35.75 in W 64 in D 21 in
Modern Pearwood Dresser Nightstand
By Ligne Roset
Located in Pasadena, TX
Modern pearwood dresser Warm pearwood combined with brushed metal pulls compliment this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Dressers

Materials

Aluminum

Modern Pearwood Dresser Nightstand
Modern Pearwood Dresser Nightstand
H 23.5 in W 35.5 in D 24 in
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Dresser With Metal For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal dresser with metal for your home. A dresser with metal — often made from metal, wood and walnut — can elevate any home. Find 1572 options for an antique or vintage dresser with metal now, or shop our selection of 214 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect dresser with metal — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A dresser with metal made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. A well-made dresser with metal has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Mathieu Matégot, George Nelson and Paul McCobb are consistently popular.

How Much is a Dresser With Metal?

A dresser with metal can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,194, while the lowest priced sells for $85 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A highboy dresser typically consists of two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another with the larger on the bottom. The two pieces can either be permanently fused or come apart.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A highboy dresser is a tall or double chest of drawers. This piece of furniture typically features an upper chest that sits on top of a wider chest. There are many antique, new and vintage highboy dressers for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bombe dresser is a type of case good furniture with a specific shape that became popular during the mid 18th century in France. Pieces feature two or more rows of drawers and show off curves along their sides, fronts and bases. Most bombe dressers are low so that you can hang a mirror over top. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bombe dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Bombay dresser is a French chest of drawers that has a distinctive curvy or bow shape. The dressers are embellished with hand-painted designs. On 1stDibs, shop for a variety of vintage and antique Bombay dressers today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sheraton dresser refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An armoire dresser is essentially a huge cupboard that, as a mobile closet, is most commonly used to keep clothes tidy and out of the way. When it comes to storage, the average armoire includes a little bit of everything, from plenty of hanging space to shelves and drawers. For antique, vintage and new armoire dressers, shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    lowboy dresser is a type of dressing table. It's typically a small table that is shorter and narrower than a standard dresser, with one or two rows of drawers.

    Lowboys are sometimes referred to as vanities. Vanity tables have also been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them, and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity, vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A chesser dresser is used informally to refer to a cross between a chest and a dresser. Chessers are large pieces of storage furniture. They typically offer a mixture of drawers in that the drawer boxes come in a range of sizes for convenience (deeper drawers in the bottom drawer row of a chesser are great for storing larger pieces of clothing or textiles).

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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    An MCM dresser is a dresser made during the mid-century modern era. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II and is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of mid-century modern dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Serpentine is another word for something that is snakelike or curved. A serpentine dresser features a curved front that visually undulates. This style was very popular in the Rococo period. Shop a collection of Rococo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A triple dresser is a furniture piece with three rows of drawers and is wider compared to a double dresser, which is taller. It usually comes with a mirror. Vintage dressers and other storage furniture will add an elegant feel to your home's interiors. Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, apothecary dressers were used by pharmacists to store medicines and tools. The dresser featured small compartment drawers perfect for housing tinctures and treatments. Today, apothecary dressers exude antique and rustic charm and can be a perfect complement to your home décor. Shop a collection of apothecary furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    A gentleman's dresser is a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. This type of furniture is also sometimes referred to as a gentleman's chest. Find an assortment of gentleman's dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of metal sculptures using different metals and techniques of sculpting. Soft metals can actually be shaped with tools to create the artist’s vision. Harder metals might be poured into a mold in a metal casting process to get the desired shape. A third method of sculpting metal involves joining, which brings metal pieces together through a variety of methods. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A highboy dresser is used to store clothing and other items. A highboy looks like two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another. Traditionally, the bottom one is wider. Browse a range of vintage highboy dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A low dresser is also sometimes called a lowboy. Low dressers are low-profile chests of drawers — they’re essentially waist-high dressing tables or vanities with one or two rows of drawers. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary low dressers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A dresser with a mirror on top is called a bureau. This type of storage furniture is essentially a cabinet with a stack of horizontal drawers. Typically, a bureau-dressing table is waist-high and placed in the bedroom.

    A bureau can also refer to a secretaire, a furnishing with a writing surface. This kind of bureau features a desk with drawers. Much like a traditional secretary but without the upper half, the slant-top desk, also known as a slant-front or bureau desk, originated in the 18th century.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A double dresser has nearly the same form and function as a typical dresser, but with two columns of drawers instead of just one.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A highboy dresser is usually around six feet tall, with some versions standing even taller at seven feet or so. Highboys, which began to appear with frequency during the early 17th century in England, are essentially very tall dressers with lots of drawers, whereas a lowboy is a different type of storage furniture in that it's a dressing table with one or two rows of drawers. A wardrobe can usually be found positioned on top of a tallboy, which is yet another type of dresser.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A man's dresser is just called a dresser. There is typically no difference in design between dressers used by women and men. The term dresser refers to a type of storage furniture. It's typically used to connote a chest of drawers that is used primarily to store clothing

    Hundreds of years ago, the term gentleman's dresser was used to describe a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. 

    Most tall dressers offer anywhere from five to seven drawers, essentially allowing for the organization of an entire wardrobe, while shorter, waist-height dresser varieties can be equipped with a convenient vanity mirror. When shopping for your antique or vintage dresser, consider those that bear the hallmarks of solid construction. 

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Campaign-style dressers are pieces of storage furniture that collapse, break apart or fold up, so that you can easily travel with them. The furnishings originated during the Georgian and Victorian periods in England. Officers in the British military were among the first to use them. On 1stDibs, find a range of campaign style dressers.

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The furniture equivalent of a Swiss Army knife, it's the multifunctional piece you didn't know you needed.

This Shelving System with Oxidized Brass Tubes Is Retro and Futuristic at Once

Italian studio DimoreMilano mustered great ingenuity when crafting these sculptural shelves, which are built without any screws.

28 Cheerful Home Bars, Where Everybody (Literally) Knows Your Name

Simple or sophisticated, equipped with console, cart or custom cabinetry, these stylish bar areas deserve a toast.

Ask an Interior Designer: Work-from-Home Edition

Leaping into a design project, whether it's refreshing the bedroom or redoing the whole house, can be overwhelming. Luckily, we know more than a few interior designers. You asked questions on Instagram, and now they're answering.

Collected and Eclectic, ‘Wunderkammern’ Are Back in a Big Way

Introduced nearly 500 years ago, curiosity cabinets are finding new fans among today's collectors and designers.

Meet the Incredible Woman Transforming Fallen Trees into Sleek Furniture

In the hands of New York Heartwoods cofounder Megan Offner, unwanted local trees become works of design art.

These New York Architects Love a Complicated Project

From Brooklyn townhouses to Maine campgrounds, Trattie Davies and Jonathan Toews relish a challenge, like transforming a former warehouse space into the new 1stdibs Gallery.