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What is a chest of drawers called?

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What is a chest of drawers called?
A 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 ExpertOctober 26, 2021
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Antique Portuguese Small Chest of Drawers
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Small chest of drawers with three drawers. This small chest of drawers has a functional and elegant
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Small Chest of Drawers, Italy, 1960s
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Small Chest of Drawers, Italy, 1960s
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Small Chest of Drawers, Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik, 1960s
By Kai Kristiansen, Feldballes Møbelfabrik
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Small chest of drawers, design Kai Kristiansen, manufactured by Feldballes Møbelfabrik, Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Teak

Antique Small Chest of Drawers from 19th Century, Japan
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Antique small chest of drawers from Edo period (1603-1868), Japan. Because of its age, the chest
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Iron

Antique Portuguese Chippendale-Style Small Chest of Drawers.
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Chippendale-style small chest of drawers. In dark wood, it has five drawers distributed into two
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Antique Late 19th Century Portuguese Chippendale Commodes and Chests of ...

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Wood

20th Century Chippendale Mahogany Four-Drawer Small Chest of Drawers
By Hitchcock
Located in Germantown, MD
A 20th Century Chippendale Mahogany Four-Drawer Small Chest of Drawers with side handles. Measures
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Antique Mid-17th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Dra...

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Brass

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