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Antique French Mahogany and Kingwood Dresser, circa 1890s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French mahogany and kingwood dresser, circa 1890s.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Dressers

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany

Vintage Victorian Era Dresser, Hand Carved Details, UK Import, 1890s
Located in Seattle, WA
Vintage Victorian Era dresser. Hand Carved details. Original Hardware. UK Import. 1890s
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Dressers

Materials

Wood

Antique Late 1800s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Late 1800s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser Country: Japan Materials
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Antique 1890s Japanese Baroque Dressers

Materials

Iron

19TH Century English " Tortoise Shell " Bamboo Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual design, scale and form. The dresser is dramatically and profusely decorated with figure of
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Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Metal

Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Cedar Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser Country: Japan Materials: Wood
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Antique 1890s Japanese Dressers

Materials

Iron

Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Rolling Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Late 1800’s Japanese Rolling Tansu Chest of Drawers Dresser Country: Japan Materials
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Dressers

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Ornate Carved Walnut Dresser with Mirror Attributed to Horner
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
A beautiful antique Renaissance Revival or Victorian dresser with mirror Attributed to R.J
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Dressers

Materials

Brass

19th C. American Empire Eastlake Mahogany Dresser w/ Marble Top Inset and Mirror
Located in Germantown, MD
19th Century. American Empire Eastlake Mahogany Dresser with Marble Top Inset and edwardian style
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Empire Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

Rare Late 19th Century Flame Walnut Highboy Dresser English Empire Antique
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Rare book-matched black walnut highboy dresser circa 1890s. Professionally refinished with 100
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Empire Dressers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

20th Century Danish, American Vintage Walnut Sideboard by Finn Juhl & Baker
By Baker Furniture Company, Finn Juhl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Frisker. Juhl is most known for his elegant furniture design, in the 1940's, he was the designer who
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic neighbourhood of San Telmo, the beams with
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
H 32.68 in W 56.3 in D 17.72 in
Cabinet to Collect Coins or Medals with Drawers in Wood, French 1930 Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic neighbourhood of San Telmo, the beams with
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Wood

Christopher Dresser for Ault Arts & Crafts Green Bud Shaped Vase
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish Ault Arts & Crafts green glazed bud shaped vase designed by Dr Christopher Dresser and
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Christopher Dresser, Ault Pottery Persian Ewer, circa 1890, England
By Ault Pottery, Christopher Dresser
Located in Pymble, NSW
Christopher Dresser designed for the Ault Pottery in the 1890's, taking a lot of inspiration from
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Antique 1890s English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Rare Egyptian Revival Carved and Inlaid Rosewood Loveseat
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Buffalo, NY
Egyptian Revival loveseat composed of rosewood inlaid with bone,ebony ,,Upholstered in a burlap fabric in Egyptian motif,,original,The loveseat features reversable back and decorativ...
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Antique 1890s English Egyptian Revival Loveseats

Materials

Bone, Rosewood

Pr. English Fireplace Tool Rests
By Christopher Dresser
Located in New York, NY
Pr. solid brass tool stands, designed to hold fireplace tools, shovel, poker etc. Very decorative, well made, clean original condition.
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Antique Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Fireplace Tools and...

Materials

Brass

Pr. English Fireplace Tool Rests
Pr. English Fireplace Tool Rests
H 9.75 in W 4.75 in D 9 in
Large Art Nouveau Ceramic Glazed Pot by Christopher Dressner
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Westport, CT
Wonderful Art Nouveau iron stone ceramic glaze designed by Christopher Dressner for S.C.I. Laveno
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Antique 1890s Italian Art Nouveau Ceramics

19th Century Brienz Black Forest Carved Bear with Thermometer, ca. 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
fine work of art will make a great desk piece, but also on a dresser, side table or in a cabinet this
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Painted French Dresser
Located in Cirencester, GB
We have added the off white painted pattern detail to this lovely authentic antique 19th century French cupboard. A very versatile piece it really could be used in many ways and in a...
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Cupboards

Materials

Pine

19th Century Painted French Dresser
19th Century Painted French Dresser
H 54.53 in W 51.97 in D 17.72 in
Vincenzo Cadorin Venetian 1890s Bedroom Renaissance Set in Massive Carved Walnut
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
A monumental Vincenzo Cadorin circa 1890s bedroom Renaissance set in carved walnut. Top of the
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Antique 1890s Italian Renaissance Revival Bedroom Sets

Materials

Marble

Pair of Painted Faux Bamboo Dressers French, Late 19th century
Located in South Salem, NY
, making them the perfect addition to any living space. Whether used as bedroom dressers or statement
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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Chest Of Drawers/Desk Painted White From 1890s
Located in Lejre, DK
This antique dresser/desk from around 1890 is an impressive piece of furniture history. With its
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Antique 1890s Danish Other Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Enameled Blue Opaline Milk Glass Dresser Box Jewelry Casket
By CF Monroe
Located in Forney, TX
Beautiful antique Victorian era enameled blue opaline milk glass dresser box, (jewel casket
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Opaline Glass

1890s Venetian Baroque Cabinet Chest of drawers console Handcarved Walnut Burl
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Important precious 19th century Venetian Baroque low dresser console, hand-carved walnut, and burl
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Baccarat Cobalt Cut to Clear Crystal Eight Piece Dresser Set 19th Century
By Baccarat
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This lovely and complete dresser set, made by Baccarat makes a dramatic statement. The vibrant hand
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Antique 19th Century French Glass

Materials

Crystal

Late 19th Century Breche Marble Top French Polished Commode Dresser
Located in Long Branch, NJ
Best 3 Drawer Breche Marble French Polished Restored Commode Dresser C1890 MINT Measures 45 inches
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Kingwood

Unusual 19th Century Antler horn / oak German Valet, box . Weidmanns Heil
Located in Buffalo, NY
Heil.. Would make a wonderful dresser piece,, jewelry. trinket box,, Retains original finish . patina
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Antique Late 19th Century German Adirondack Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Horn, Oak

Hand Carved Black Forest Brienz Wooden Bear with an Engraved Glass Vase or Flute
Located in Nuernberg, DE
expression. This fine work of art will make a great desk piece, but also on a dresser, side table or in a
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Antique Late 19th Century German Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cut Glass, Wood

Striking Oak & Brass Tantalus with Whiskey or Liqueur Crystal Decanters & Drawer
Located in Lisse, NL
to the eye. It will look great on a desk, dresser or drinks cabinet and with some of your finest
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Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Antique Enamel Glass & Ormolu Jewelry Box
Located in Seguin, TX
Circa 1890's Wave Crest enameled glass dresser box with decorative brass trim and closure. Some
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Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Victorian Monumental Carved Walnut Full Size Bed Attributed to Horner
By R.J. Horner & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
& Co. USA, Circa 1890s Measures: 65.5" W x 82" D x 73.5" H. Good original vintage condition
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century Pair of Serving Platters in Paris Porcelain
Located in NICE, FR
serving as a decorative centrepiece on a console or dresser. Originating from the late 19th century, this
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
, razor, etc. It could have hung on a wall or sat on a dresser or side table. A unique accessory for any
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
H 12.25 in W 13.13 in D 4.38 in
Folk Art Cottage Comb Tray Shelf, Circa Late 1800s
Located in Litchfield, CT
, razor etc. It could have hung on a wall or sat on a dresser or side table. A unique accessory for any
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
, razor, etc. It could have hung on a wall or sat on a dresser or side table. A unique accessory for any
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Victorian Folk Art House Table or Wall Art
Located in Litchfield, CT
, razor, etc. It could have hung on a wall or sat on a dresser or side table. A unique accessory for any
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Hukin & Heath Silversmiths Coffee and Tea Service
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dresser.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Late 19th Century Louis XV Style French Marquetry and Marble Chests of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
drawers from the 1890s. Marble top, beautiful marquetry on the drawers and on all sides of the dressers
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Night Stands

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century French Louis XV Style Marquetry and Marble Chest of Drawers
Located in Miami, FL
drawers from the 1890s. Marble top, beautiful marquetry on the drawers and on all sides of the dresser
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

American Glass Floral Silvered Vase
Located in London, GB
; there is little tableware. Prominently makers, from the 1890s onwards, are in France René Lalique, Emile
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Mid-20th Century Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

American Glass Art Nouveau Silvered Vase
Located in London, GB
little tableware. Prominently makers, from the 1890s onwards, are in France René Lalique, Emile Gallé and
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Mid-20th Century American Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Arts & Crafts Important Cotswold School Oak Refectory Table
By Ernest Gimson
Located in Petworth, GB
recognised before the 1890’s. partly because all the leaders of the movement were architects. Even then
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Antique 1890s English Arts and Crafts Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Union National Chinoiserie Mirror Black Pagoda Top Floral Design & Distressed
By Union National
Located in Topeka, KS
National Furniture Co., which had been in business since the early 1890’s. Both companies were owned and
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Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Paint, Mirror

Letter from Theodore Dreiser Dated 19 Dec 1916 to Eliza Calvert Hall
Located in Dallas, TX
England. Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (/'dra?s?r, -z?r/; August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

John Widdicomb WM A Berkey Italian Provincial Regency Round Walnut Coffee Table
By John Widdicomb
Located in Dayton, OH
1890s its line had expanded considerably, to include upholstered parlor furniture and fancy cabinets
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Mid-20th Century Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Oak Carolean Style Dresser
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
Gorgeous Carolean style English oak dresser, featuring a three shelf delft rack over two drawers
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Oak

Exceptional Folk Art Marquetry Stand with Tri-fold Mirror
Located in Manalapan, NJ
Exceptional folk marquetry stand decorated with carte de visite family photographs and a beveled tri-fold mirror. The tri-fold mirror is heavily embellished with different colored wo...
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Antique 19th Century American Dressers

Chippendale Ball & Claw Mahogany Wood Dressing Table with Mirror, 19th Century
Located in Valencia, Valencia
piece remains in excellent condition. This dressing table was made in London, circa 1890s.  
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Antique Late 19th Century English Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Huge Clutha Glass Vase Designed By Christopher Dresser for James Coupar & Sons
By James Couper & Sons, Christopher Dresser, Liberty & Co.
Located in Stratford Upon Avon, GB
This vase is part of the Clutha Glass range designed in the 1890's by Dr Christopher Dresser for
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Antique 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Glass

Materials

Glass

Walnut Dresser Box, Vintage
Located in Cookeville, TN
A vintage handcrafted stained walnut box. The rectangular box has a beveled design with a hinged lid over storage. A simple aged mark to the base appears to read “W”.   
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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Decorative Boxes

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Dresser Box, Vintage
Walnut Dresser Box, Vintage
H 4.13 in W 5.19 in D 3.38 in
Boxed Ladies' 14-Karat Gold and Sterling Dresser Set by Shreve, 19th Century
Located in Redding, CA
This set is exceptional, so complete and very deluxe with the applied 14-karat gold design work. The use of gold on this sterling silver set was a statement that the owner has ach...
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Antique 19th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Large Gilt Bronze Dresser Mirror, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful quality gilt pierced bronze with engraved decoration. Beveled mirror, Europe, circa 1890s
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Antique 1890s English Aesthetic Movement Table Mirrors

Tressmann & Vogt Limoge Box, Large Deep Green Hand-Painted Limoge Box
By Tressman & Vogt
Located in Harrisburg, PA
This warm colored table or dresser box is beautiful. Its 7 1/2 " diameter makes it a very useful as
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Antique 1890s French Baroque Decorative Boxes

Materials

Porcelain

Burled Walnut Marble Top Late Victorian Mirrored Dresser with Mirror circa 1890s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Carved. Burl walnut. Marble top. 3 dovetailed drawers. Marble has a stable antique crack that runs halfway through front to back. The marble does not move, so it's stable. Measures 9...
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Antique 1890s American High Victorian Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Edwardian English Bamboo Lacquered Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Generously scaled with unusual style and form. Beautifully lacquered panels accenting the " tortoiseshell " finished bamboo.
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Antique 19th Century English Edwardian Dressers

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Bamboo Ladies Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
It is a most unusual dresser with an adjustable mirror. The mirror is beveled. It is fitted with 3
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Bamboo Ladies Dresser
19th Century English Bamboo Ladies Dresser
H 68.5 in W 30.25 in D 17.5 in
Antique French Plate Dresser Breton Brittany Buffet Sideboard Server Hutch 19c
Located in Tyler, TX
and Lower Drawer and Cabinets~~c. 1890s Charming carved chestnut plate dresser, server, buffet
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Antique 1890s French French Provincial Dressers

Materials

Chestnut

Antique French Breton Plate Dresser Buffet Sideboard Server Chestnut Petite 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
lower drawer and cabinets~~c. 1890s. Charming carved oak plate dresser, server, buffet, hutch, or
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Antique 1890s French French Provincial Dressers

Materials

Chestnut

19th Century English "Tortoise Shell" Bamboo Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A superb and superior example with an enhanced lacquered finish. Hand made dovetailed drawers - simply the finest quality.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Metal

Superb 19th Century, English Bamboo Cottage Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Appointed with a chinoiserie lacquered top. Nicely detailed and fashioned.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Bamboo, Mirror

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1890s Dresser For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the 1890s dresser you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, every 1890s dresser was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1890s dresser — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A 1890s dresser, designed in the Victorian, Arts and Crafts or Art Nouveau style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made 1890s dresser has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Christopher Dresser, Ault Pottery and Union National are consistently popular.

How Much is a 1890s Dresser?

The average selling price for a 1890s dresser at 1stDibs is $2,600, while they’re typically $229 on the low end and $280,000 for the highest priced.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    A gentleman's dresser is a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. This type of furniture is also sometimes referred to as a gentleman's chest. Find an assortment of gentleman's dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    An MCM dresser is a dresser made during the mid-century modern era. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II and is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of mid-century modern dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Serpentine is another word for something that is snakelike or curved. A serpentine dresser features a curved front that visually undulates. This style was very popular in the Rococo period. Shop a collection of Rococo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A triple dresser is a furniture piece with three rows of drawers and is wider compared to a double dresser, which is taller. It usually comes with a mirror. Vintage dressers and other storage furniture will add an elegant feel to your home's interiors. Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, apothecary dressers were used by pharmacists to store medicines and tools. The dresser featured small compartment drawers perfect for housing tinctures and treatments. Today, apothecary dressers exude antique and rustic charm and can be a perfect complement to your home décor. Shop a collection of apothecary furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    lowboy dresser is a type of dressing table. It's typically a small table that is shorter and narrower than a standard dresser, with one or two rows of drawers.

    Lowboys are sometimes referred to as vanities. Vanity tables have also been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them, and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity, vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A chesser dresser is used informally to refer to a cross between a chest and a dresser. Chessers are large pieces of storage furniture. They typically offer a mixture of drawers in that the drawer boxes come in a range of sizes for convenience (deeper drawers in the bottom drawer row of a chesser are great for storing larger pieces of clothing or textiles).

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A highboy dresser typically consists of two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another with the larger on the bottom. The two pieces can either be permanently fused or come apart.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A highboy dresser is a tall or double chest of drawers. This piece of furniture typically features an upper chest that sits on top of a wider chest. There are many antique, new and vintage highboy dressers for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Bombay dresser is a French chest of drawers that has a distinctive curvy or bow shape. The dressers are embellished with hand-painted designs. On 1stDibs, shop for a variety of vintage and antique Bombay dressers today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sheraton dresser refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An armoire dresser is essentially a huge cupboard that, as a mobile closet, is most commonly used to keep clothes tidy and out of the way. When it comes to storage, the average armoire includes a little bit of everything, from plenty of hanging space to shelves and drawers. For antique, vintage and new armoire dressers, shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A man's dresser is just called a dresser. There is typically no difference in design between dressers used by women and men. The term dresser refers to a type of storage furniture. It's typically used to connote a chest of drawers that is used primarily to store clothing

    Hundreds of years ago, the term gentleman's dresser was used to describe a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. 

    Most tall dressers offer anywhere from five to seven drawers, essentially allowing for the organization of an entire wardrobe, while shorter, waist-height dresser varieties can be equipped with a convenient vanity mirror. When shopping for your antique or vintage dresser, consider those that bear the hallmarks of solid construction. 

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Campaign-style dressers are pieces of storage furniture that collapse, break apart or fold up, so that you can easily travel with them. The furnishings originated during the Georgian and Victorian periods in England. Officers in the British military were among the first to use them. On 1stDibs, find a range of campaign style dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    What you display on a Welsh dresser is largely a matter of personal preference. Historically, people used the pieces to show off dinnerware, but you can arrange sculptures, decorative accents, collectibles and other items on the shelves. Find a range of Welsh dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A kitchen dresser is also known as a Welsh dresser. It's a wooden cabinet with drawers and cupboards on the bottom. On the top, there are shelves for displaying tableware and sometimes a sideboard. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary kitchen dressers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A large dresser is also called a highboy or tallboy. These are made with two separate pieces — a base chest of drawers supporting an upper chest of drawers. The larger dresser is a tall column shaped piece of furniture. Find a wide collection of antique and vintage large dressers on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A long dresser is also called a standard dresser or horizontal dresser. It consists of two or three long rows of drawers, and sometimes a top row of multiple smaller drawers. You can shop a collection of horizontal dressers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A curved dresser can be called by a number of different names, depending on its design. One that features only curved ends is a waterfall dresser, while pieces with convex curves on every side are bombe dressers. Furniture with curvy wave-like drawer fronts are serpentine dressers. On 1stDibs, shop a range of vintage and antique dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A highboy dresser is a tall chest of drawers made of wood. The style of the highboy dresser evolved over the years, but the most common style is the William and Mary style. They were known for a simple, yet elegant look. The style that came after, the Queen Mary style, tends to feature more decorative design. Browse 1stDibs to find an array of highboy dressers from top sellers.