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What is a bachelors chest of drawers?
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A 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, 2022
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Mahogany Bachelor's Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine 18th century mahogany bachelor's chest having molded top over four graduated drawers, the
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Antique 1760s English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Bachelor's Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine George III mahogany bachelor's chest, the richly grained fold over top with molded edge, over
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Antique 1760s European George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Georgian Bachelor's Chest
Located in Greenwich, CT
A desirable small scale mahogany bachelor's chest with four graduated and cross banded drawers with
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
Georgian Mahogany Bachelors Chest
Located in Long Island City, NY
Georgian mahogany bachelors chest with writing slide and bracket feet.
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Antique Late 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Georgian Commodes and Chest...
Materials
Brass
George III Bachelor's Chest
Located in Dublin 8, IE
A very fine George III three-drawer bachelor's chest. This piece sits on simple ogee bracket feet
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Antique Early 1800s Irish George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
$11,248
Empire Style Bachelor’s Chest
Located in Hudson, NY
An Empire style bachelor’s chest. Decorated on all sides with panels of feather crotch mahogany
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Vintage 1960s American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany