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What is a Bombay chest?
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A 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.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Vintage Miniature Chippendale Bombay Chest of Drawers
By B. Altman and Company 1
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful miniature chest of drawers in the Chippendale Bombay styling. Terrific lines and
Category
Early 20th Century Spanish Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Scandinavian Pine Bombay Chest of Drawers, Early 20th Century
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful and charming Scandinavian solid pine three-drawer Bombay dresser chest of drawers. This
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Rustic Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Italian Louis XV Carved Walnut Commode or Bombay Chest of Drawers
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Italian Rococo or Louis XV style bombay chest, commode, or chest of drawers
In the
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Red Lacquer Painted Bombay Dresser Chest of Drawers
By Maslow Freen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Bombay painted dresser chest of drawers.
Category
20th Century Unknown Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
Elegant Chartreuse Bombay Style Commode/ Chest of Drawers
By Grange
Located in North Miami, FL
Whimsical Bombay style 4 drawer chest commode in an amazing chartreuse lacquer. Ample storage and
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Late 18th Century Blue Swedish Bombay Chest of Three Drawers
Located in Round Top, TX
draws one to this striking small chest of three drawers.
Later professionally painted in layered soft
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
