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Korean Bandaji Chest on Chest
Located in New York, NY
Korean Jang or Bandaji wooden chest on chest having two doors on each section with butterfly gilt
Category
Mid-20th Century International Style Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Kittinger Mandarin Chest on Chest
By Kittinger Furniture Company
Located in Hanover, MA
Chest on chest by Kittinger of Buffalo from their famed 1948 Mandarin collection. Original two-tone
Category
1940s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Chest on Chest Period Mahogany
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Here we have a good quality mahogany chest on chest.
Period Georgian
Standing upon spade feet
Category
1980s Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Chest on Chest Mahogany Period Furniture
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Here we have a good quality mahogany chest on chest.
Raised upon typical georgian bracket feet
Category
1980s Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
LEXINGTON Banded Mahogany Chippendale Chest on Chest
By Lexington Furniture 1
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale style chest on chest of drawers by Lexington Furniture. Mahogany with brass hardware
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Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
1940s Carlton House Mahogany Chest on Chest Of Drawers
By Carlton House Fine Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
Very rare 1940s Carlton House mahogany chest on chest of drawers. Rock solid red mahogany wood
Category
Mid-20th Century English Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Quality Vintage Drexel Mahogany Chest On Chest
By Drexel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Finely crafted as Drexel is known for. The two part chest on chest with a broken bonnet top with
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20th Century American American Classical Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Impressive Mahogany Baker Historic Collection Triple Chest on Chest Commode
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive large mahogany stepped triple chest on chest by Baker Historic Collection having newly
Category
1990s American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Pennsylvania House Chippendale Cherry Chest on Chest Bonnet Top Dresser
By Pennsylvania House
Located in Germantown, MD
A rare Pennsylvania House Chippendale Chest on Chest with Bonnet Top chest of drawers in excellent
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
H 78.28 in W 36.75 in D 18.75 in
1960s Kling Furniture Certified Genuine Mahogany Chest on Chest of Drawers
By Kling Furniture Co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Genuine mahogany chest on chest of drawers by famous Kling Furniture.
All drawers work as
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Asian Gentleman's Tall Chest on Chest by Heritage
By Heritage Furniture
Located in Wilmington, DE
Mid-Century Modern Asian Gentleman's Tall Chest on Chest by Heritage
Offered is an excellent
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
Maitland Smith Diminutive Two Part Mahogany Chest on Chest or Jewelry Chest
By Maitland Smith
Located in Milford, NH
A wonderfully carved mahogany two part diminutive chest on chest or jewelry / valuables chest by
Category
20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
H 45.75 in W 19.5 in D 10.5 in
Modernist Mahogany Chest on Chest by Wesley Griffin for Gibbard
By Gibbard Furniture, Wesley T. Griffin
Located in Hanover, MA
Commodious bedroom dresser in the form of a chest on chest from the Modern line of Canadian
Category
1950s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century Mahogany Asian Influenced Chest on Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
An Asian influenced chest on chest, unbranded, similar quality to Kindel or Rway. Mahogany with
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Mid 20th Century French Provincial Louis XVI Chest on Chest
Located in Charlotte, NC
A French Provincial Louis XVI style chest on chest, unbranded. Hardwood with decorative brass
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Danish Mid-Century Modern Chest on Chest by Sven Ellekaer
By Sven Ellekaer
Located in New York, NY
Interesting two-part chest on chest, designed by Sven Ellekaer. The chest features two separate
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Teak
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Chippendale Style Chest on Chest with Ogee Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale style chest on chest by high-quality furniture maker Craftique. Solid mahogany with
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
American Heritage Queen Anne Style Mahogany Chest On Chest by Hickory 20th C
By Hickory Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Queen Anne style chest on chest of the American Heritage line by Hickory offers mahogany
Category
20th Century American Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
H 86 in W 42 in D 21.5 in
Jorgen Clausen for Brande Møbelfabrik Chest-On Chest
By Jorgen Clausen, Brande Møbelfabrik
Located in Dorchester, MA
Jorgen Clausen designed this striking teak chest-on-chest for Brande Møbelfabrik in Denmark. A
Category
1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Drexel Heritage Georgian Mahogany Chest on Chest Highboy Dresser
By Drexel
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Georgian or Chippendale style eight-drawer chest on chest highboy dresser
By Drexel
Category
Late 20th Century American Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Renzo Rutili Mahogany and White Micarta Chest-on-Chest
By Johnson Furniture Co., Renzo Rutili
Located in Chicago, IL
Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furniture tall two-tiered gentleman's chest. Mahogany cases and drawer
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Harden Furniture Georgian Cherry Wood Triple Chest-on-chest Highboy Dresser
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Georgian or Chippendale style triple chest-on-chest seven-drawer highboy dresser
Category
Late 20th Century American Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
H 59 in W 39.25 in D 18.75 in
Antique 19th Century Solid Mahogany Chest on Chest Two Part Cabinet Tallboy Mint
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Antique 19th century solid mahogany chest on chest two part cabinet tallboy mint.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
H 73 in W 42 in D 22 in
William Hinn 2 Pieces Swedish Modern Chest on Chest Dresser Gentleman Chest
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern 2 part high chest of 4 drawers by William Hinn. Made in Sweden. Exposed
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Walnut
Light Walnut Chest on Chest Dresser High Boy Brass Pulls by Thomasville MINT!
By Thomasville, Thomas Chippendale
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Bracket Feet Chippendale Style Light Walnut Chest on Chest Dresser High Boy Brass Pulls by
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20th Century American Federal Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Oak
H 65 in W 40 in D 19 in
Vintage Hollywood Regency Mahogany Leather Door Tall Chest on Chest Dresser
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hollywood Regency mahogany leather door tall chest on chest dresser cabinet. Item features
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Mid-20th Century North American Hollywood Regency Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 54.5 in W 38 in D 21 in
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 Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Teak
H 57 in W 46 in D 20 in
Mid Century Chest on Chest Made in Sweden Designed by Edmond Spence, Ca. 1950’s
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual and rare two part chest on chest, made in Sweden, c 1950’s, designed by Edmond Spence
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
H 49 in W 43.5 in D 20 in
20th Century French Provincial Style Chest on Chest
By John Widdicomb
Located in Southampton, NY
French Provincial style cabinet on cabinet by John Widdicomb, not marked but purchased around the same time as others in this collection by John Widdicomb. Original brass hardware.
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Category
Mid-20th Century American French Provincial Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Walnut
American Chippendale Style Mahogany Chest
Located in New York, NY
American Chippendale style (Early 20th Century) mahogany chest on chest cabinet with 7 drawers
Category
20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
Edmond Spence Walnut Brass Two Part High Gentleman's Chest Dresser Cabinet MINT
By Edmond J. Spence
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid century modern 2 part chest on chest dresser by Edmund Spence MINT!
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
H 48 in W 40 in D 18 in
Mid-Century Modern Two-Tone High Chest Dresser Kent Coffey
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Compact chest on chest style Mid-Century Modern two-tone horn and dark expresso coffee high chest
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Walnut
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Walnut Gentlemen’s Chest
Located in Clarksboro, NJ
This listing is for a Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Walnut Gentlemen’s Chest. Featuring a straight
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
HENKEL HARRIS 2401 29 Mahogany Chippendale Serving Chest
By Henkel Harris
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale style chest on chest by Henkel Harris, of Winchester, Virginia, USA. Solid mahogany
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Pair of 1940's Kittinger Mandarin Greek Key Chests
By Kittinger
Located in Hanover, MA
Fabulous over-sized chest of drawers/dresser by Kittinger from their earliest Mandarin collection
Category
1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Fine Vintage Mahogany Chest-OnChest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large 1940’s Mahogany Chest with three small top drawers over six large drawers. The Chest has
Category
20th Century Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Metal
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Philadelphia Highboy Chest with Ball in Claw Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale Philadelphia style highboy chest on chest by high-quality furniture maker Craftique
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
CRAFTIQUE Solid Mahogany Philadelphia Highboy Chest W/ Ball in Claw Feet
Located in Charlotte, NC
A Chippendale Philadelphia style highboy chest on chest by high-quality furniture maker Craftique
Category
Late 20th Century American Chippendale Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Burlwood Hi-Boy Dresser / Wardrobe Cabinet, Brass Accent
By Harold Schwartz, Romweber Furniture Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Schwartz for Romweber Furniture Company this one of a kind chest on chest has two drawers over two doors
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Metal
Helen & Hobey Baker Highboy Chest, Walnut and Brass, 1950's
By Baker Furniture Company, Helen Hobey
Located in Culver City, CA
This gorgeous walnut 2 piece chest on chest was designed by Helen & Hobey Baker in the 1950's. This
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Asian Carved Wooden Chest on Wheels
Located in Marseille, FR
Huge Asian carved wooden chest on wheels with a height of 100 cm for a size of 168 cm by 74 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Vintage Chest with Carved Seashells on Lid
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese blanket chest from the mid 20th century with carved seashell motifs, dovetail
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Ello Brass & Bronzed Mirror Tall Boy (X2)
By Ello Furniture, O.B. Solie
Located in Hanover, MA
for Ello Furniture for their Regency Imperial collection circa 1985.
One-piece unit styled as a chest
Category
1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Frank Lloyd Wright Chest on Stand
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in San Francisco, CA
Frank Llyod Wright design chest on stand for Heritage Henredon Taliesin collection. Originally
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Chest of Drawers on Legs
Located in London, GB
A smart and useful antique chest of drawers on legs. This was made in England, it dates from around
Category
1930s British Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Custom, Handcrafted Chest on Frame, 1984
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Bench made, handcrafted chest on frame, made in 1984. Five graduated tiger maple drawers on tiger
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1980s American William and Mary Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Paint, Maple, Poplar
Ello Brass & Bronze Mirror Tall Boy
By Ello Furniture, O.B. Solie
Located in Hanover, MA
collection.
One-piece unit styled as a chest on chest.
Double doors above three drawers.
Upper cabinet has
Category
1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Vintage Solid Pine Blanket Chest on Steel Wheels and Working Lock
Located in Germantown, MD
A 1960s vintage blanket chest in solid pine and steel wheels. Solid wood handles on both sides
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Steel
Polychrome Flowers in Vase Handpainted on Chest of Drawers, Mid 20th Century
Located in South Salem, NY
This whimsical chest of drawers features a handpainted vase and floral arrangement with cascading
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Antique Italian Brass Wood Chest Trunk
Located in Carimate, Como
Beautiful Italian antique chest, trunk in great solid wood with blackened carved edges and frames
Category
20th Century Italian Baroque Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Large Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Chest
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Large carved Oriental Camphor wood chest
This carved chest is made from Camphor Wood, for those
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
Antique Burr Walnut Blanket Chest / Trunk
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and unusual antique burr walnut blanket chest / trunk. This was made in England, it
Category
1950s British Georgian Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Walnut
Pair of Inlaid Wedding Dowry Chests
Located in Palm Springs, CA
An unusual pair of inlaid dowry or wedding chests. Beautiful inlay of different color glass
Category
20th Century Unknown Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Glass, Wood
Vermont Solid Maple Chest of Drawers Bachelors Chest
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautiful solid Vermont maple chest of drawers. The chest with classic Aladdin's lamp brass
Category
20th Century American American Colonial Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Maple
Large Teak British Campaign Blanket Chest Trunk
Located in Nantucket, MA
A handsome British Campaign teak blanket chest or trunk which could also be used as a coffee table
Category
Mid-20th Century European Campaign Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Teak
Vintage Bombé Chest
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This black lacquered vintage Bombé chest with raised gilded fretwork on its front features curvy
Category
Mid-20th Century American Rococo Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Hardwood
Antique William and Mary Style Chest on Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
acceptable age-borne wear including nicks, some chips and minor expected finish loss with the Chest
Category
20th Century William and Mary Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Brass
Chinese Mottled Gold & Black Chinoiserie Chest or Trunk on Stand Box Side Table
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Chinese trunk on stand. Made from hardwood with a mottled gold finish and black lacquer Ming style base. Includes brass hardware with recessed brass handles along e...
Category
Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
H 19.25 in W 26.75 in D 19.75 in
Modern Folk Art Beer Bottle Caps Wood Blanket Chest on Casters Pop Art 1980
Located in Miami, FL
Pop Art Modern wood blanket chest covered with different beer bottle caps mounted on casters.
Easy
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Aluminum
H 23 in W 41.5 in D 20.5 in
Carpenter's Chest Bossche School Style, The Netherlands 1960s
By Dom Hans van der Laan
Located in Tilburg, NL
Carpenter's Chest Bossche School Style, The Netherlands, 1960s.
This is a very unusual and unique
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chest on Chest
Materials
Wood
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Vintage Chest On Chest For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic vintage chest on chest available at 1stDibs. Each vintage chest on chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect vintage chest on chest — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right vintage chest on chest, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Georgian and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one vintage chest on chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but Paul McCobb, Maitland Smith and Planner Group produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Vintage Chest On Chest?
A vintage chest on chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,500, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.
Questions About Vintage Chest on Chest
- 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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