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Federal Bowfront

19th Century Federal Bowfront Mahogany Bedside Chest Nightstand
Located in Germantown, MD
19th century Federal Bowfront Mahogany bedside chest nighstand. Good antique Condition. Dovetail
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Night Stands

Materials

Brass

American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
American Moses Mellen Boston Federal Bowfront Chest with 4 Drawers and Turned Legs, Early 19th
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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique late 18th C. Federal Period Brass & Wirework Bowfront Nursery Guard
Located in Charleston, SC
This is a marvelous period, late 18th century "Adam" style wirework and brass trim bowfront
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel, Wire

Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
central bowfront with leaf carved and reeded uprights with three frieze drawers and nine further graduated
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Federal Commodes and Chests of ...

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
H 36 in W 72 in D 21 in
Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Federal style mahogany and figured mahogany Gentleman's chest of drawers, the bowfront reeded
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Federal Dressers

Materials

Wood

Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
H 62 in W 48.25 in D 20 in
Federal Style Mahogany Bedside Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
A mahogany and figured mahogany nightstand, the reeded edge bowfront top with protruding corners
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Federal Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Bedside Chests
Located in Westwood, NJ
A mahogany and figured mahogany nightstand, the reeded edge bowfront top with protruding corners
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Federal Night Stands

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique 19th Century American Federal Mahogany Carved Sofa Settee
Located in Dayton, OH
A Very Fine American Federal Period Carved Mahogany Sofa, circa 1830. Features a bowfront frame
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Antique 1830s Federal Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

American Federal Fold Over Inlaid Tea Table with Tapered Legs Portsmouth, N.H.
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal 18th Century Portsmouth, New Hampshire tea table with elegant tapered legs and
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Antique Late 18th Century Hepplewhite Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Birch, Birdseye Maple, Boxwood, Mahogany, Rosewood

Kindel Georgian Hepplewhite Style Mahogany Corssbanded Buffet Server Sideboard
By Kindel Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
bowfront, serpentine front, crossbanding, inlay and brass gallery. Includes five dovetailed drawers with
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Vintage 1970s Hepplewhite Buffets

Materials

Mahogany

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Antique 19th Century 4 Drawers Pull Out Tray Flame Mahogany Bachelor Chest Brass
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th Century Federal Style 4 Drawers pull out tray flame mahogany bachelor chest brass Pulls Dovetail Drawers.
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Dressers

Materials

Brass

18th Century Mahogany Georgian Chest of Drawers Antique English Dresser
Located in Dayton, OH
18th century mahogany Georgian chest of drawers antique English dresser Made from mahogany with four drawers, featuring brass hardware over bracket feet.
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Antique 18th Century Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Mahogany

Antique Swedish Golden Ash Biedermeier Secretary Chest Dresser Desk inlaid 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique Swedish Biedermeier golden ash secretary chest, circa 1820. The chest is made of the finest gold ash; a beautiful blond wood with figured graining. To the top of ...
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Antique 1820s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Ash, Ebony

19th Century Robert J. Horner and Co. Solid Carved Mahogany Sheet Music Cabinet
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in Germantown, MD
A 19th century Solid Carved Mahogany Sheet Music Cabinet by Robert. J. Horner and Co. Great structural and cosmetic condition. Cabinet has been recently refinished. Pure solid Mahoga...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Federal Sheraton Mahogany 2 Drawer Work Stand Side Table Nightstand
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Federal Sheraton Mahogany 2 Drawer Work Stand Side Table Nightstand. Item features 2 dovetail constructed drawers, tapered legs, brass hardware, beautiful wood grain. Circa 1...
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Antique 19th Century Federal Side Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Georgian Mahogany Nightstand / 4 Drawer Silver Chest
Located in Wilmington, DE
Vintage Georgian mahogany nightstand /4 drawer silver chest. Offered is a Vintage Georgian mahogany nightstand/ 3 drawer silver chest. We believe it to be by Harden, but are unsure....
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Vintage 1980s North American Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Early 20th Century Pair of Mahogany Sheraton-Adams Style Nightstands
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a rare early 20th century pair of mahogany Sheraton-Adams style nightstands. From circa 1920 and made of solid mahogany. A matching pair. In the Sheraton or Adams...
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Early 20th Century American Adam Style Night Stands

Materials

Mahogany

Biedermeier Secretaire
Located in New York, NY
A strong, elegant piece to keep you perfectly organized! Crafted of hand-hewn fir and ash and veneered with thick hand-cut ash veneers, this chest offers storage for everything. A lo...
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Antique 1850s Swedish Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Ash

Biedermeier Secretaire
Biedermeier Secretaire
H 53 in W 43.5 in D 19 in
Teak Mid-Century Dresser w/ Secretary Desk
By Børge Mogensen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage Danish modern secretary desk. Fold down table with office storage and four dresser drawers. Classic Danish modern design with wood handles and beautiful teak wood grain. Plea...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

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Teak

Korean Campaign Style Secrétaire Cabinet Chest with Desk
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Impressive Asian campaign style cabinet featuring two large front doors that open to reveal a drop down writing desk and fitted with numerous storage drawers. Adorned with opulent br...
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20th Century Korean Campaign Furniture

Materials

Brass

Beacon Hill Collection Federal Style Banded Mahogany Nightstand
By Beacon Hill
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Federal style single drawer occasional side table or nightstand By Beacon Hill Collection USA, mid-20th century Mahogany, with satinwood banding, ebonized string ...
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century American Federal Period Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and very fine quality classical American Federal period side table / worktable with beautiful, warm rich patina. Circa 1820 Exquisitely hand-crafted in the early 19th centu...
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal End Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire represents the understated elegance of the genre, with stately lines accentuated with subtle molding and scrolled detail making it ...
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Mid-20th Century French Country Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Antique American Empire Burled Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Circa 1820s
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous American Empire four-drawer highboy dresser or chest of drawers USA, Circa 1820s Carved cherry wood with turned columns, burled mahogany drawer fronts, and glass dra...
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Commodes and Chests ...

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Glass, Cherry, Mahogany, Burl

Midcentury Mahogany Encyclopedia Low Bookcase, 1960s
Located in Germantown, MD
Midcentury mahogany encyclopedia low bookcase, 1960s measuring 25" in width, 11.5" in depth and 28.5" in height. Fixed shelf. Shelves clearance is 11.5". Shelf depth is 11" or 8" at...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Afra & Tobia Scarpa Walnut secretary chest of drawers for Molteni, 1970 Italy.
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Molteni & C
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Molteni, walnut, wood, Italy, 1970. This well-designed chest of drawers/secretaire has a modern and clean aesthetic based on a solid construction executed i...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

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Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
Located in Litchfield, CT
early Federal period example is of exceptional quality and condition. Having a brass rail with brass
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Fireplace Tools and Chimney ...

Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
Federal Bowfront Wirework Fender
H 15.5 in W 60.5 in D 21.5 in
Early 19th Century American Cherry Bowfront Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
An American Federal period cherry bowfront four drawer chest of drawers with high sweep feet
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cherry

American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard, New York circa 1815
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Large and of a particularly striking form, this bold and uncommon sideboard is noteworthy for it's bowed curvature and unusual height. Three smaller graduated drawers flank a single...
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Antique 1810s American Federal Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany, Pine, Poplar

American Federal Hepplewhite Period Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Four Drawers
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal Hepplewhite period mahogany bowfront chest of four graduated drawers. This
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Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Commodes and Chests of Dr...

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Boxwood, Mahogany

American Bowfront Sideboard
Located in San Francisco, CA
An American mahogany satinwood inlaid bowfront sideboard, the crossbanded top over a central drawer
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Buffets

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Boxwood

American Bowfront Sideboard
American Bowfront Sideboard
H 37.5 in W 67.25 in D 26.75 in
American Federal Hepplewhite Bowfront Chest of Drawers Tiger Maple and Mahogany
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal Period 18th century Hepplewhite bowfront chest of four graduated drawers. This
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Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Mahogany, Maple

Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
central bowfront with leaf carved and reeded uprights with three frieze drawers and nine further graduated
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21st Century and Contemporary American Federal Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
Federal Style Mahogany Dresser
H 36 in W 72 in D 21 in
Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Federal style mahogany and figured mahogany Gentleman's chest of drawers, the bowfront reeded
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21st Century and Contemporary European Federal Dressers

Materials

Wood

Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
Federal Mahogany Tall Gentleman's Chest
H 62 in W 48.25 in L 62 in
Pair of Federal Style Mahogany Nightstands
Located in Westwood, NJ
A mahogany and figured mahogany nightstand, the reeded edge bowfront top with protruding corners
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Federal Night Stands

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Wood

Henredon 18th Century Portfolio Banded Mahogany Bowfront Sideboard Buffet Server
By Heritage-Henredon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Henredon 18th century portfolio banded mahogany sideboard sideboard. Item details long slender tapered legs, beautiful wood grain, two dovetail constructed drawers, two cabinet doors...
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Mid-20th Century American Federal Sideboards

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Mahogany

Vintage Hand Painted Tole Box Resembling a Miniature Bowfront Chest of Drawers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Hand painted Tole Box Resembling Bowfront Chest of Drawers Capture the essence of vintage
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Late 20th Century Italian Federal Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Southern Federal Walnut and Mahogany Bow Front Chest of Drawers C. 1830
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Southern Federal Sheraton bowfront chest, walnut with flame mahogany raised edge drawers. Slightly
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Federal Serpentine Inlaid Tea Table Attributed to Nehemiah Adams
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal mahogany serpentine tea table with reeded legs, oval holly inlay with intricate
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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Holly

19th Century French Mahogany and Marble Bowfront Sideboard
Located in London, GB
bowfront side cabinet, circa 1880 in date, in fabulous Empire style with room for all your plates, china
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Antique 1880s French Empire Sideboards

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Bench made Hepplewhite Style Small Bowfront Server/Hunt Board, New England
Located in Alexandria, VA
highly-skilled cabinet maker copying the Federal style furniture of the 1790's. It is made of highly
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Early 20th Century American Hepplewhite Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Period Hepplewhite Tea Table Mahogany and Birdseye Maple
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal period Hepplewhite mahogany tea table of New England origin. The breakfront
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Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany

American Federal Bowfront Mahogany Chest of Drawers, Mid Atlantic States c. 1790
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FINE AMERICAN FEDERAL MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS Mid-Atlantic States, probably Maryland, c
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

American 19th Century Federal Mahogany Bow Chest of Drawers
By Samuel Field McIntire
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A superb quality and extremely rare American 19th century federal period mahogany bowfront chest
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Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

American Federal Foldover Inlaid Mahogany Teatable with Birdseye Maple Skirt
Located in Wells, ME
American Federal period serpentine mahogany foldover tea or cardtable. This elegantly shaped table
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Antique Late 18th Century Federal Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Boxwood, Mahogany

Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Boston Massachusetts federal period mahogany bowfront 4 drawer chest with gilt brasses and lovely
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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
H 35.75 in W 40.5 in D 21 in
Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
of this chest points to shop in Boston or surrounding area. A sophisticated example of Federal period
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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
Boston Federal Bowfront Chest
H 35.5 in W 39.5 in D 21 in
Federal Bowfront Sideboard With Bottle Storage
Located in San Francisco, CA
This Federal sideboard has both a cabinet on the left and a drawer on the right that has integral
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Antique 19th Century American Sideboards

Materials

Maple, Satinwood

Salem Massachusetts Late Federal Bowfront Settle with Drawer
Located in Woodbury, CT
A bowfront mahogany hall seat or bench, with conforming drawer above a scalloped apron, and reeded
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Benches

Materials

Mahogany

Federal Mahogany Bowfront Chest of Drawers
Located in San Francisco, CA
The bowed top above two short cockbeaded drawers over three long graduated cockbeaded drawers, each with oval eagle cast pulls, over an arched apron raised on French feet.
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Antique 19th Century American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Philadelphia Tiger Maple & Cherry Bowfront Chest
Located in Woodbury, CT
In the Hepplewhite manner, a bowfront chest of four graduated drawers on 'French' feet, of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Cherry

Baltimore Federal Inlaid Mahogany Sideboard
By Bankson & Lawson
Located in Woodbury, CT
In the Hepplewhite manner, bowfront form, of mahogany solids and flame veneers; inlaid with urn
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Sideboards

Materials

Satinwood, Ebony, Ivory, Pine

Pair of Baltimore Federal Inlaid Mahogany Demilune Card Tables
Located in Woodbury, CT
.- AntiquarioVC also owns and offers a Baltimore Bowfront Sideboard in this website; clearly by the same
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Demi-lune Tables

Materials

Satinwood, Poplar

Federal Bowfront Mahogany Chest, Pennsylvania, circa 1790
Located in Alexandria, VA
This four-drawer chest came from Grumblethorpe house in Germantown, Pennsylvania, and descended through the Wister family. Although the tag on the back misidentifies the style as She...
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Antique Late 18th Century American Hepplewhite Commodes and Chests of Dr...

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Federal Bowfront For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the federal bowfront you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A federal bowfront — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. There are 6 variations of the antique or vintage federal bowfront you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a federal bowfront — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century.

How Much is a Federal Bowfront?

A federal bowfront can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,623, while the lowest priced sells for $650 and the highest can go for as much as $9,030.

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