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vintage dressing table | 60s | Sweden
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage dressing table | 60s | Sweden period | 60's design | unknown | Sweden condition | good
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Dressers

Materials

Brass

vintage dressing table | 60s | Sweden
vintage dressing table | 60s | Sweden
H 54.34 in W 45.28 in D 17.33 in
Mid Century Walnut / Rosewood Tall Dresser Chest by Kroehler
By Kroehler Mfg. Co.
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very well crafted walnut chest on chest highboy dresser with upper doors , two drawers with one
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

Paul Evans style Walnut Sculptural Tall Dresser Mid-century Modern
By Paul Evans
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous sculptural walnut brutalist tall dresser made by United furniture company. This piece is
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Fabulous Mid-century Modern 3 dimensional Walnut tall Dresser Danish
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Unusual Mid-century modern tall 3 dimensional walnut dresser. Just look at the wonderful pleated
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Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Mid Century Dresser, 1960´S, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Vintage dresser(bedding cabinet) from the 60s of the last century. Made in the former
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Beech, Oak

Mid Century Dresser, 1960´S, Czechoslovakia
Mid Century Dresser, 1960´S, Czechoslovakia
H 33.47 in W 36.23 in D 9.45 in
Vintage Danish Midcentury Rosewood Dresser, 022358
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature Classic
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Danish Midcentury Teak Dresser, 062353
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950s-60s and feature Classic mid
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Midcentury Teak Dresser - 062341
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950s-60s and feature Classic mid
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Exceptional Triple Dresser and Mirror by Unagusta
By Unagusta
Located in South Charleston, WV
, 35.75" tall and the special plinth used when mounted to the dresser adds 1.5" in height). A avant-garde
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Vintage Danish Mid Century Teak Dresser - 122369
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid century Teak Dresser - 122373
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Restored Highboy Stacked Rattan and Mahogany Dresser
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Stacked rattan Highboy dresser with a mahogany top and five pull-out drawers. circa 1970. Stacked
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Vintage 1940s Oceanic Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rattan, Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Rway Mahogany Wood Lowboy Dresser
By RWAY
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Gorgeous 1950-60s Rway dresser. Fully refinished to showcase beautiful mahogany wood grain. Six
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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Vintage Danish MCM Teak High Boy Dresser - 042402
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish MCM Teak High Boy Dresser - 042403
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Fully renovated ART DECO walnut dresser, 1930´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This ART DECO dresser/commode was made in the former Czechoslovakia in 1930´s. It´s made in ART
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Mid-20th Century Czech Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Wooden dresser with mirror with diagonal drawers, 1960s
Located in Montelabbate, PU
sides have typical 60s design pilasters and support the mirror. Packaging with bubble wrap and cardboard
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood

Restored Mahogany Lowboy Dresser Nightstand W/ Rattan Accents
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored midcentury mahogany lowboy dresser with oversized rattan handles. The dresser features a
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Vintage 1940s American Dressers

Materials

Rattan

Restored Highboy Stacked Rattan Dresser with Mahogany Top
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Stacked Art Deco era Stacked rattan Highboy dresser with a mahogany top and five pull-out drawers
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Vintage 1930s Dressers

Materials

Rattan

Vintage Danish Midcentury Teak High Boy Dresser, 022340
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950s-60s and feature Classic mid
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Midcentury Teak High Boy Dresser, 022307
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950s-60s and feature Classic mid
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Rosewood Low Boy Dresser - 022481 Vintage Danish Mid Century
Located in Jersey City, NJ
of a chair to how deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood

Vintage Danish Mid Century Tall Boy Teak Dresser- 022443
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century High Boy Teak Dresser - 072352
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Completely Hand Painted 1700's Italian Dresser of Great Beauty
Located in Cesena, FC
Fully painted dresser of great beauty. Period: 1700 Italy Measurements: L. cm 113 - D. cm 60 - H
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Antique 1720s Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood

Important Vladimir Kagan Rosewood Brass Dresser, Desk Unit, 1950s
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
the Kagan Family Custom Dresser and Desk, Vladimir Kagan Designs, Inc., USA, circa 1950. Designed by
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Dresser, Designed by Frantisek Jirák, 1960's, Czechoslovakia
By Frantisek Jirak, Tatra Pravenec
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Vintage dresser from the 60s of the last century. Made in Czechoslovakia, designed by the famous
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Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Westergaard Teak High Boy Dresser, 022314 Vintage Danish Midcentury
Located in Jersey City, NJ
deep a cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950s-60s and feature Classic mid
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Vintage Danish Mid Century Rosewood Low Boy Dresser, 022302
Located in Jersey City, NJ
spices since 1992. For each piece of rosewood furniture we import to the U.S. we need a special CITES
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood

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

Vintage Danish Mid Century Westergaard Tall Boy Teak Dresser- 022444
Located in Jersey City, NJ
cabinet should be. Original Danish Modern designs made in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Restored Vintage Midcentury Mahogany Highboy Dresser W/ Stacked Rattan Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored midcentury mahogany highboy dresser with stacked rattan base and oversized custom made
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Vintage 1940s American Dressers

Materials

Rattan

Restored Vintage 1950s Teak and Rice Mat "V" Lowboy Dresser With Rattan
By Ficks Reed
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Post-War oak and rattan lowboy dresser with decorative rattan "V" and border accents with
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rattan

vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Sweden
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Sweden period | 60's design | unknown | Sweden condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Sideboards

Materials

Teak

vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Sweden
vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Sweden
H 34.65 in W 72.45 in D 16.74 in
vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Swedish
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Swedish period | 60's designs | unknown | Sweden conditions
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Sideboards

Materials

Teak

 vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Swedish
 vintage sideboard | dresser | 60s | Swedish
H 35.44 in W 68.12 in D 17.72 in
Tallboy by Unagusta in black American walnut
By Unagusta
Located in South Charleston, WV
before a fire destroyed the factory in NC in 1955 although they remained with some operations into the 60
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany, Oak, Walnut

Tallboy by Unagusta in black American walnut
Tallboy by Unagusta in black American walnut
H 48.5 in W 40.5 in D 21.25 in
Kent Coffey Perspecta Midcentury Walnut and Rosewood Armoire/Highboy
By Kent-Coffey
Located in Wilton, CT
60s. Furniture pieces like this dresser became very popular due to their reputation for being good
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Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

1940 Style Mirror Dressing Table with 6 Drawers
Located in Marseille, FR
88 cm. note that a handful is missing. Additional information: Style: 40s 60s Material: glass
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20th Century Dressers

Materials

Glass

1940 Style Mirror Dressing Table with 6 Drawers
1940 Style Mirror Dressing Table with 6 Drawers
H 63.39 in W 43.71 in D 34.65 in
Vintage High Board Dresser Cabinet 60s Danish
By Edmund Jorgensen
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage high board dresser cabinet 60s Danish period 60's designs Edmund Jorgensen Denmark
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Vintage 1960s Danish Buffets

Materials

Oak, Teak

Vintage High Board Dresser Cabinet 60s Danish
Vintage High Board Dresser Cabinet 60s Danish
H 49.02 in W 74.22 in D 16.34 in
60s 70s Teak Secretary Dresser Danish Modern Desk Design Denmark 60s 70s
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak secretary dresser Danish Modern Desk Design Denmark 60s 70s Object: secretary
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Vintage 1970s Danish Secretaires

Materials

Teak

60s 70s Teak Sideboard Dresser Danish Design Mid Century Denmark
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s teak sideboard dresser Danish Design mid century Denmark 60s 70s Object: chest of
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Vintage 1970s Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Glass, Teak

Luciano Frigerio Mid-Century Modern Italian Dresser
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Chest of drawers designed by Luciano Frigerio in the 60s. In solid walnut, drawers with brass
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Lowboy Dresser and Two Nightstands Wicker Bedroom Set
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Wicker lowboy dresser and set of nightstands in a tropical mid-century style. These pieces feature
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Vintage 1970s Living Room Sets

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Vintage Spanish UFU Design Desk Lamp Design by Martin Pedro for Phase 60s
By Fase, Luis Felipe Perez
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
original sticker. Perfect for your desk or dresser. A must have for the design enthusiast!     
Category

Vintage 1960s Spanish Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Vintage Danish Mid Century Low Boy Teak Dresser "1627"
Located in Jersey City, NJ
in the 1950’s-60’s and feature classic mid-century designs and craftsmanship. We personally
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Lowboys

Materials

Teak

Space Age White Italy Dresser Vanity Table Lacquer Wood Fibreglass
By MB Italy
Located in Valladolid, ES
generated in the recovered nations such as Italy, France and England, generated in the 60's new scenarios
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Mid-20th Century Italian Space Age Vanities

Materials

Mirror, Fiberglass, Wood, Lacquer

1970s Italian Vintage Studio A Brass & Black Lacquer 12-Drawer Dresser/Sideboard
By Studio A
Located in New York, NY
"An especially marvelous find!" 1970s one-of-a-kind black lacquered wood 12-drawer dresser
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Dresser Chest of Drawers by Loughborough Furniture for Heals
Located in Leicester, GB
A stunning piece of furniture from the '60s This chest of drawers was made by Loughborough
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Set of Luciano Frigerio Mid-Century Modern Italian Dresser and Bedside Tables
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Set designed by Luciano Frigerio in the 60s, consisting of two bedside tables and chest of drawers
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Hollywood Regency Credenza or Dresser by Renzo Rutili for Johnson Furn
By Johnson Furniture Company, Renzo Rutili
Located in Topeka, KS
. Lorenzo (Renzo) Rutili served as head of design from 1933 into the 60’s. He personally designed groups in
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Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Credenzas

Materials

Metal, Brass

vintage teak swedish sideboard
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
vintage sideboard | dresser | teak | Swedish period | 60's design | unknown | Sweden condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Sideboards

Materials

Teak

vintage teak swedish sideboard
vintage teak swedish sideboard
H 34.65 in W 66.93 in D 16.54 in
Italian Modernist Black Marble, Lapis, Tiger, Pink Rhodochrosite Butterfly Box
By Richard Blow
Located in North Miami, FL
incredibly made. It is a very special box indeed. Butterfly's are good luck. From the 60's. It was done in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Marble

Vintage Hundevad Teak Sideboard
By Hundevad & Co.
Located in GRONINGEN, NL
Vintage sideboard dresser teak Hundevad Danish Period 60's Designs Hundevad Denmark Conditions
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Vintage 1960s Danish Sideboards

Materials

Teak

Vintage Hundevad Teak Sideboard
Vintage Hundevad Teak Sideboard
H 29.93 in W 54.34 in D 16.93 in
20th Century Lacquered Wood Onyx Top Italian Chest of Drawers with Mirror, 1960s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian dresser with mirror from the 60s. Furniture in carved and lacquered wood of particular
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Vintage 1960s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Onyx

Mid-Century Modern Witco Styled Pulaski Oceanic Mirror in Walnut, USA, c. 1970's
Located in Deland, FL
another Oceanic Pulaski credenza or dresser. Styled after the Witco Tiki designs of the 50's and 60's this
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Barbini Murano Sommerso Blue Green Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fish Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
sculpture on pedestal. Documented to Master glass artist and designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950-60s
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Barbini Murano Sommerso Red Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Fish Figure Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
on pedestal. Documented to Master glass artist and designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950-60s. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Renaissance Italian Bedroom Set
Located in Buxton, GB
stunning pieces, such as a matching dresser, a pair of nightstands, all with intricate heavily carved
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Antique 1890s Italian Renaissance Bedroom Sets

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Italian Bedroom Set
Renaissance Italian Bedroom Set
H 55.12 in W 70.87 in D 78.75 in
Glazed Crackled Studio Ceramic Off White and Gray Lamp Italian Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
's is great for a desk, console, dresser or buffet. It has a wonderful glazed crackle finish. There
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Scandinavian Modern Teak Low Cabinet Sideboard Model #394 by Kai Kristiansen
By IKEA, Aksel Kjersgaard, Kai Kristiansen
Located in Topeka, KS
. During the first part of the 50’s and into the 60’s he collaborated with Danish designer Kai Kristiansen
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Rosewood

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60s Dresser For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 60s dresser available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, walnut and metal, every 60s dresser was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a 60s dresser, we have 53 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the 60s dresser you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A 60s dresser made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Scandinavian Modern — is very popular. A well-made 60s dresser has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Henredon, Lawson-Fenning and Herman Miller are consistently popular.

How Much is a 60s Dresser?

A 60s dresser can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,650, while the lowest priced sells for $940 and the highest can go for as much as $7,500.
Questions About 60s Dresser
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of skirts were popular in the 1960s. The pencil skirt and sheath skirt were widely worn, and the miniskirt became highly popularized. Classic swing skirts, featuring pleated or gathered design, were also a common choice. Shop a range of vintage and retro-inspired skirts on 1stDibs.
  • 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
    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.

    Find vintage lowboy dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 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).

    Find antique and vintage 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 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A highboy dresser is used to store clothing and other items. A highboy looks like two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another. Traditionally, the bottom one is wider. Browse a range of vintage highboy dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A low dresser is also sometimes called a lowboy. Low dressers are low-profile chests of drawers — they’re essentially waist-high dressing tables or vanities with one or two rows of drawers. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary low dressers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A dresser with a mirror on top is called a bureau. This type of storage furniture is essentially a cabinet with a stack of horizontal drawers. Typically, a bureau-dressing table is waist-high and placed in the bedroom.

    A bureau can also refer to a secretaire, a furnishing with a writing surface. This kind of bureau features a desk with drawers. Much like a traditional secretary but without the upper half, the slant-top desk, also known as a slant-front or bureau desk, originated in the 18th century.

    Find vintage and antique dressers for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A double dresser has nearly the same form and function as a typical dresser, but with two columns of drawers instead of just one.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A highboy dresser is usually around six feet tall, with some versions standing even taller at seven feet or so. Highboys, which began to appear with frequency during the early 17th century in England, are essentially very tall dressers with lots of drawers, whereas a lowboy is a different type of storage furniture in that it's a dressing table with one or two rows of drawers. A wardrobe can usually be found positioned on top of a tallboy, which is yet another type of dresser.

    Find vintage and antique dressers for sale 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. 

    Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.

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