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Petite Size English Chest
Located in Nashville, TN
This is such an unusual size 4 drawer English chest it could easily be used beside a chair, bed or
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Vintage 1940s English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Hardwood
Ebonized Louis XVI Style Petite Chest
Located in Austin, TX
Petite chest of drawers from France in the Louis XVI style. This piece is made of mahogany that has
Category
Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Danish Rosewood Petite Chest of Drawers
By Ib Kofod-Larsen
Located in Oakland, CA
High-quality Danish chest of drawers attributed to Kofoed Larsen, crafted of Brazilian rosewood
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood
English Walnut and Satinwood Inlaid Petite Chest or Bachelor's Chest, circa 1715
Located in Kinderhook, NY
bachelor's chest, the walnut veneered case having bookmatched quarter-veneered and featherbanded top with a
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Brass
H 28.5 in W 29.38 in D 15.75 in
20th Century Petite Italian Marquetry Chest of Drawers
Located in Pasadena, CA
An early 20th century petite Italian marquetry chest of drawers. Gorgeous dark hardware on two
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Mid-18th Century George III Period Chest on Chest
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-18th century chest on chest, George III, English. Mahogany with oak secondary. The top section
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
English Georgian Mahogany Bachelor's Chest or Petite Commode, circa 1760
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine English circa 1760 mahogany bachelor's chest or petite commode having single solid board top
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 29.75 in W 32 in D 18.5 in
Late 20th Century Vintage Regency Petite Patchwork Chest of Drawers
Located in west palm beach, FL
A gorgeous vintage Petite Campaign chest of drawers. A chic little cabinet with a beautiful
Category
Late 20th Century American Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
1950s Italian Petite Olive Wood and Walnut Burl Bombay Chest
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage miniature Bombay chest, made in Italy, c. 1950's.
Charming Louis XV style commode in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Country French Louis XIV Petite Commode ~ Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Louis XIV Petite Commode ~ Chest of Drawers exhibits a charming rendition of
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Italian 1800s Petite Walnut Three-Drawer Bow Front Chest with Banding
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Italian petite walnut three-drawer chest from the early 19th century, with banding and tapered
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Petite & Rare Jewelry Chest by Arthur Umanoff in Walnut & Brass Midcentury
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful versatile petite double drawer small jewelry chest in walnut with brass polished knobs
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
19th Century Louis XVI Style Petite Commode or Child' s Chest
Located in Winter Park, FL
An early 19th century Louis XVI style petite French commode, or chest of drawers made of solid oak
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Italian 19th C. Petite Serpentine Chest with Hand-Painted Floral Embellishments
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian smaller-sized serpentine chest of drawers, with hand-painted floral embellishments, from
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Antique 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 30 in W 21 in D 16 in
Danish modern Petite teak chest of drawers by Hans Hove & Palle Petersen
By Hans Hove & Palle Petersen, Christian Linnebergs Møbelfabrik
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Danish modern Petite teak chest of drawers by Hans Hove & Palle Petersen Made by Christian
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Steel
H 27.25 in W 25.25 in D 17.5 in
Petite 20th Century English Cream-Painted Faux Bamboo Wooden Chest of Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A petite English cream-painted chest of drawers, surrounded by faux bamboo trim and posts resting
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Early 20th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 22 in W 12.75 in D 8.25 in
Pair of Petite Italian Walnut Two-Drawer Chests with Banding and Carved Aprons
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of petite Italian walnut two-drawer chests with banding, carved aprons and tapered feet
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
H 31 in W 24.5 in D 14.5 in
Light Brown Antique Storage Chest with Internal Compartment
Located in Yonkers, NY
longevity for years to come.
Raised on petite short feet, this chest stands proudly, showcasing its
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Rustic Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Chinese Vintage Camphor Wood Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
, design accent.
Mounted on petite bracket feet, the chest exudes a sense of stability and grounding
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Rustic Indonesian 19th Century Wooden Blanket Chest with Brass Accents
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Indonesian rustic blanket chest from the 19th century, with brass details and hidden storage box
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
H 21.5 in W 38.75 in D 19.25 in
Antique Indian Blanket Chest with Bronze Sheathing, Geometric Patterns and Studs
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian blanket chest with bronze sheathing, geometric patterns and studs. This Indian
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Bronze
H 22.5 in W 38.5 in D 19 in
19th Century Indian Brass over Wood Bridal Chest with Hand-Tooled Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
studs and sitting below scrollwork, the chest presents side handles and is resting on petite feet. With
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
19th Century Indian Wooden Treasure Chest with Dome Top and Gilt Metal Rosettes
Located in Yonkers, NY
Indian antique wooden treasure chest from the 19th century, with dome top, metal accents and petite
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
H 23.5 in W 20.25 in D 13.5 in
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Chest of Drawers
Located in Forney, TX
A Neoclassical style chest of drawers from the 19th century, acquired from the legendary American
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
Late 18th C. Italian Serpentine Carved-Wood Chest
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian carved-wood two-drawer chest from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Walnut Chest of Drawers or 'Chiffonnier'
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This charming and petite walnut chest of drawers dates from the 19th century, and features three
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
No Reserve
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in D 13.39 in
19th Century Baroque Revival Chest of Drawers, France, circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Lovely petite mahogany chest of drawers from the Baroque revival period in France around 1880. A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of ...
Materials
Marble, Brass
19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Chest of Drawers or Chiffonnier
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
escutcheons. Simple but elegant in style, this petite chest of drawers rests on four square section legs
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
No Reserve
H 32.29 in W 21.46 in D 13.19 in
French Mahogany Two-Drawer Chest, Early 20th Century, Empire Style Hardware
Located in Atlanta, GA
on square tapered legs which terminate into petite cubed feet. This lovely French mahogany side chest
Category
20th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
H 31.75 in W 26.75 in D 17.25 in
Antique Pair Italian Burr Walnut Serpentine Bedside Chests 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning pair of Antique Italian burr walnut and ormolu mounted serpentine fronted Petite
Category
Antique 1830s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ormolu
H 29.93 in W 22.45 in D 17.33 in
Antique Dutch Baroque Mahogany Burled Walnut Bombe Chest Of Drawers
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning antique Dutch mahogany and burled walnut bombe chest of drawers petite commode low boy
Category
Early 20th Century Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany, Walnut, Burl
Swedish Pair of Painted Wood Gustavian Style Four-Drawer Side Chests
Located in Atlanta, GA
pair of petite chests from Sweden each have a raised lip along the top back and sides, atop a cabinet
Category
20th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
English Oak Georgian Period Geometric Front Five-Drawer Chest, circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
patterns accentuating petite brackets. Resting on four bun feet, this English Georgian oak geometric chest
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Lam Lee Memphis Style Silver and Gold Leaf Dresser Lingerie Chest
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Chattanooga, TN
as its Egyptian ancestors, but here's what we know for certain. It's petite, it's geometric, it's
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
Antique Italian Raised Side Chest w/Subtly Bowed Front & Diamond Motif Inlay
Located in Atlanta, GA
petite chest would work well as an end table, in an entry hall, or perhaps as a sweet place to store
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 27.75 in W 22.25 in D 12.5 in
French Louis XV Style Slender Lingerie Chest w/Marble Top, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XV style wood lingerie chest, with marble top and five drawers, from the 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
H 37.25 in W 14.5 in D 11.75 in
French Antique Raised Chest w/its Original Finish, Rococo Hardware, & Hoof Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French raised two-drawer chest, with its original finish, from the early 19th century. This
Category
Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 32 in W 34 in D 22.5 in
Midcentury French Louis XV Walnut Parquetry Chest of Drawers with Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant oval shape fruitwood antique commode was crafted in Paris, circa 1950. The chest sits
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
H 30.25 in W 23.75 in D 16 in
Sormani Antique Petite Commode
By Paul Sormani
Located in Atlanta, GA
Superb petite commode signed "SORMANI" under the marble at each corner and also on the lock
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Petite French Empire Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
its antique charm. Make sure to view the detailed images for a closer look at this petite case piece.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Granite, Metal, Brass
19th Century French Empire Marble Top Carved Veneer Elm Commode Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
with the original black marble top. This petite Empire style chest is in excellent condition
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 29.5 in W 34.75 in D 23.75 in
Swedish Grace Period Petite Commode
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Carl Malmsten
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sweet three-drawer Swedish Art Deco chest with intarsia mixed wood inlay on patchwork oak and birch
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Mid-Century French Louis XV Marble Top Walnut Inlaid Commode Chest of Drawers
Located in Dallas, TX
, the petite oval cabinet could be used as a bedside table, a side table next to an armchair, or as a
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 30.5 in W 23.75 in D 17 in
French Petite Empire Mahogany Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Four drawers and neoclassical details compose this outstanding Empirical commode hand-crafted in France circa 1810. This case piece is topped with an interesting piece of black, gray...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
French 19th Century Inlay Petite Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A great petite inlay commode from 19th century France. Topped with a shaped piece of marble that is
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Stone
French 19th Century Petite Walnut Commode
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
drawers compose the petite body. The top drawer is fit with a functioning lock and includes a key while
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Hardwood, Walnut
19th Century Country French Petite Commode, Nightstand
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Country French petite commode ~ nightstand will make the perfect finishing touch for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
19th Century Country French Louis XIV Chiffoniere ~ Petite Commode
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Country French Louis XIV Chiffoniere ~ Petite Commode is a fascinating derivation on
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Antique 1890s French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
French 18th Century Inlaid Petite Commode or Side Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely unusual early French 18th Century Inlaid Petite Commode, Side or Accent Table, Chest or
Category
Antique 18th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather, Mirror, Fruitwood, Walnut
Peter Hvidt for Thorald Madsen, Pair of Petite Teak Cabinets
By Peter Hvidt, Thorald Madsens Snedkeri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of small chests of drawers in teak over birch. Slightly tapering body, brass pulls, and
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Petite and Beautiful George II Walnut Bureau c. 1750
Located in Heathfield, GB
A very beautiful Georgian bureau of superb colour and condition and unusually slender at c. 28 inches wide.
The walnut veneers are bookmatched and the bureau has a deep crossbanded ...
Category
Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Petite Italian 1820s Walnut Five-Drawer Commode with Butterfly Veneer
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian petite walnut commode from the early 19th century, with butterfly veneer and five
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
English 19th Century Walnut Commode with Graduating Drawers and Petite Door
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English walnut commode from the 19th century, with graduating drawers and petite door. Created
Category
Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 36.5 in W 30 in D 18.5 in
Petite Italian Two-Drawer Commode with Grey Marble Top, circa 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
This petite Italian commode from the early 19th century features a rectangular dark grey marble-top
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
A French Ormulo-Mounted Petite Commode By PAUL SORMANI
By Paul Sormani
Located in Sheffield, MA
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED INLAID
KINGWOOD & MARBLE-TOP PETIT COMMODE,
BY PAUL SORMANI, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
A rectangular marble top over two drawers with ormolu mounts ove...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
French 19th Century Petite Empire Neoclassical Mahogany Commode with Marble Top
Located in Hopewell, NJ
neoclassical details comprise this outstanding chest of drawers or commode. This case piece is topped with an
Category
Antique 1860s Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 32.25 in W 38.5 in D 21 in
19th Century French Transition Style Petite Commode with Marble Top
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A charming French transitional style 'table de chevet', or bedside table, the façade of which features two drawers magnificently inlaid with a diamond motif across their fronts. The ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Claude-Charles Saunier (French, 1735-1807) Petite Louis XVI Chinoiserie Commode
Located in Dallas, TX
a petite period Louis XVI two-drawer commode black lacquer with gold Chinoserie decoration, gilt
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Antique Mid-17th Century English Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
H 31.75 in W 32.25 in D 17.5 in
French Louis XV Style Mahogany Marble Petite Commode with Ormolu Mount
Located in Germantown, MD
French Louis XV style Mahogany Marble Commode Bombay chest. Amazing hand made Ormolu Mounts and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Petite Italian Walnut 1840s Commode with Three Drawers and Guilloche Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut petite commode from the mid-19th century, with three drawers and guilloche motifs
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
H 32.25 in W 21.75 in D 14 in
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- What is a gentleman's chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A gentleman's chest is a piece of wooden storage furniture with at least one section large enough to accommodate hanging men's clothing like ties, suits and dress pants. Normally, drawers appear beside and below the hanging cabinet. Find a range of gentleman's chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a bonnet chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bonnet chest is a chest of drawers that has a space for hats. Typically, this larger drawer or area is in the center space and toward the top. Bonnet chests get their name for their function not their shape, as there is no one standard shape for a bonnet chest. Shop a collection of vintage and antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a bombe chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019
A bombe chest is a set of drawers that bulges outward in the front and on the sides. The style, whose name comes from French word bombé, meaning “curved,” originated in 17th-century France.
- What is a military chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A military chest is a chest of drawers made of hardwood like mahogany, teak or cedar. Also called a campaign chest, the furniture usually comes apart into smaller pieces for easy carrying. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of military chests.
- What is a dower chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A dower chest — also called a dowry chest or hope chest — is a Pennsylvania Dutch chest, a piece of furniture traditionally used by young women to store items in anticipation of married life. Find a collection of antique and vintage dowry chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a demilune chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A demilune chest is a type of case good furniture that features a straight back and a curved front. Most feature rows of drawers, cabinet doors or a mix of the two types of storage. Demilune comes from the French word for half moon and refers to the shape of the chests. Shop a range of demilune chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a sugar chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sugar chest is a chest, typically made of wood and featuring legs, that was designed to hold sugar in the late 1700s to early 1800s, when sugar was very valuable. Sugar chests would feature a lock to keep this sweet sign of wealth secure, and featured sections inside to separate light and dark sugars. Shop a range of antique sugar chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a Tansu chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Tansu refers to Japanese portable storage chests. When tansu became a well-known feature of life in Japan — the chests’ emergence is said to be rooted in the Genroku era of the Edo period (1688–1704) — the country’s traditionally minimalist households had little to no proper seats, tables, or other pieces of furniture. Tansu were intended to be multipurpose cabinets. These case pieces were used to store things of everyday utility, such as clothing and various personal items. Tansu are regarded as collectible furniture with a timeless appeal. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary Tansu from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a sea chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sea chest, typically seen onboard ships, is a storage chest for a sailor’s personal property. The first known sea chest was used in 1613. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic sea chests from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a bachelor’s chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2019
A bachelor’s chest is a low chest of drawers. Its name comes from the fact that it was originally designed to provide multipurpose storage for a single man with a small living space.
- What is a Bombay chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Bombay chest is a piece of wooden furniture — a chest that bulges outward in the front and on the sides and then curves in at the base. This style of chest was popularized in 17th century French design.
- What is a campaign chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023A campaign chest is a chest of drawers that breaks down into smaller pieces for easier transport. Some people refer to this type of case furniture as a military chest. Although mobile furniture for military campaigns dates back to the Romans, the British Army in its global conquests in the 18th and 19th centuries defined the style we know as campaign furniture with sturdy and elegant pieces. Find a selection of campaign chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a mule chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A mule chest is a low chest that has a drawer or a set of drawers at its base and a hinged top. It stands on legs or brackets and it is usually wider than it is deep. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary mule chests from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is a marriage chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A marriage chest is an ornate chest that is given as a gift or dowry to the bride by her parents. It was popular during the Renaissance period in Italy. It was especially used to hold a bride's dowry goods or other possessions. Find marriage chests and other vintage and antique case pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is a door chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A door chest is a small cabinet with shelves and is used for storage. They are usually found in bedrooms and living rooms to provide a little extra storage. Shop for a range of antique and vintage door chests on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A chest of drawers is also sometimes known as a dresser or a bureau. It is a cabinet with several parallel horizontal drawers stacked on top of one another. A chest of drawers is frequently used to store clothing and a variety of personal items. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary chests of drawers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A bachelor’s chest of drawers is a relatively short and shallow chest, usually with three or four drawers. The name refers to their historical use as multi-purpose, space-saving fixtures that are perfect for a bachelor sharing a friend’s flat. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern bachelor’s chests from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bombay chests originated in France during the 18th century. Their name is actually a misspelling of the real name for the furniture, the bombe chest. Bombé is the French word for curved, and describes the wavy lines of the chests. You'll find a selection of Bombay chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a waterfall cedar chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The term Waterfall Cedar Chest refers to a specific shape of cedar chest where the lid extends down the side a bit as though it’s flowing off the top. It’s not like modern waterfall countertops where the top extends to the floor, instead it reaches a few inches down from the top. Shop a collection of cedar chests from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called a Bombay chest?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The chest of drawers with a curvy frame is called a Bombay chest due to a misunderstanding about its name. Its proper name is "bombe" which is correctly pronounced similarly to the word "bomb." However, some people say "bom-BAY." This has led to confusion over how the name of the chest is actually spelled. Find a selection of bombe chests on 1stDibs.
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Tall Side Chest
Early Georgian Chippendale
Antique Corner Green Marble Cabinet
Antique Mahogany Serpentine Chest Of Drawers
Chinese Chest On Legs
French Commodes Green
Carved Knobs
Japanese Tansu Red Lacquer
Metal Desk Organizer
Faux Antique Bamboo Beds
French Country Storage Trunk