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What is a bombe dresser?
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A bombe dresser is a type of case good furniture with a specific shape that became popular during the mid 18th century in France. Pieces feature two or more rows of drawers and show off curves along their sides, fronts and bases. Most bombe dressers are low so that you can hang a mirror over top. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bombe dressers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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French Bombe Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
The top of this bombe cupboard has a carved crest in the center depicting a stylized floral basket
Category
Antique 1840s French Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Brass
Louis XV French Style Reproduction Bombe Curio China Cabinet Vitrine with Bronze
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Louis XV French style reproduction bombe curio cabinet vitrine with bronze ormolu. Item features
Category
Late 20th Century Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Warsaw Cabinetmaker French Provincial Bonnet Top Bombe Armoire Cabinets, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage warsaw cabinetmaker French Provincial bonnet top bombe armoire cabinets - a pair. Item
Category
Mid-20th Century North American French Provincial Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Cherry
Antique Large Vernis Martin Bombe' Display Cabinet, 19th C
Located in London, GB
A stunning large antique French wood Vernis Martin five panel display cabinet in the Louis XV
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XV Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
French Bombe Slant Front Ladies Desk
Located in Wilson, NC
French Bombe slant front ladies desk, the slant front is painted with a figure of a woman holding a
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Desks
Materials
Brass
French 19th-20th Century Baroque Revival Carved Oak Bombé Figural Bombé Vitrine
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 19th-20th century Baroque Revival carved oak Bombé figural vitrine. The single front-door
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Baroque Revival Vitrines
Materials
Glass, Oak
