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What is an upright dresser called?

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What is an upright dresser called?
What an upright dresser is called varies. You will often see this piece referred to as a vertical dresser. Very tall examples may be called highboys or tallboys. However, some people simply use the word "dresser" to describe one made in this upright style. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of antique, vintage and contemporary dressers.
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Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern Walnut Dresser by Harmony House
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage desig...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

Expertly Restored - Richard Thompson Two-Toned Lacquered Dresser for Glenn of CA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Steel

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern “1st Edition” Walnut Dresser by Lane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage desig...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

American of Martinsville, Dresser, Oak, Brass, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An oak and brass dresser designed and produced by American of Martinsville, USA, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 31.875"H x 60.0"W x 20.5"D All items ship from High Point, N...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Brass

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Modern 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser by LA Period
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Expertly Refinished With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage desig...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Walnut

Paul McCobb "Linear Group" Dresser w/ Steel Accents for Calvin Furniture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

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Steel

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