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21st Century Brocart Chest of Drawers with Hand-carved Legs
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
of the top layer of lacquer.
Brocart chest of drawers with base in wood, hand-carved legs and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of D...
Materials
Wood
21st Century Ourlet Chest of Drawers with Hand-carved Base
By Jumbo Collection
Located in Cantù, Lombardia
wood veneered in tinted maple. Hand-carved base. Inserts in brass and details with gold leaf finishing
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of D...
Materials
Wood
Custom Made Bedside Chest with Three Drawers in Oak Wood w/ Hammered Steel Base
By Brendan Bass
Located in Dallas, TX
Custom made bedside chest with three drawers. This item can be sold with or without the stone top
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Metal
H 27 in W 27 in D 19 in
Victorian Chest with Hat Drawers
Located in Faversham, GB
A commanding chest of Victorian drawers in pine.
Featuring a generous top over three spacious hat
Category
Antique 19th Century British High Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
Modern Midcentury Chest -Six Drawers - Metal Base - Glass Front- Wood Case
By Ercole Home
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Modern MidCentury Chest of Six Drawers by Ercole Home is crafted from Oak with an Earl Grey
Category
2010s American Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Steel
Parchment Chest of Drawers with Beveled Drawers by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The iconic chest of drawers by R&Y Augousti is one of their first designs. A Classic and functional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Goatskin
"Il Pezzo 2 Dresser" chest of drawers - walnut - Marquinia marble - brass base
By Il Pezzo Mancante
Located in Firenze, IT
, while the base, crafted from brass, is available in various finishes.
Each product shows the “Missing
Category
2010s Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 35.04 in W 43.31 in D 21.26 in
Antique Art Deco Burr Maple Housekeepers Linen Cupboard Chest of Drawers Base
Located in GB
with a chest of drawers base.
This is part of a suite, in total I have a side chair, dressing table
Category
20th Century English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Maple
H 46.26 in W 37.41 in D 19.69 in
Louis xvi chest of drawers 3 patina drawers with different shapes and colors
Located in Somme-Leuze, BE
very pretty Louis XVI chest of drawers from the 19th century opening with 3 drawers, beautiful
Category
Antique 19th Century Belgian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak, Paint
H 33.08 in W 25.2 in D 50.01 in
Mid Century Kittinger Gold Leaf Chest of Drawers on Antiqued Mirror Base, 1950s
By Kittinger
Located in Boynton Beach, FL
Elegant chest of drawers by Kittinger of Buffalo. Could be used as a console table, mini dresser
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
H 36.5 in W 39 in D 19 in
Paul McCobb for Calvin Mid Century Brass X Base Dresser Chest of Drawers - Pair
By Paul McCobb, Calvin Furniture
Located in Countryside, IL
Paul McCobb for Calvin Mid Century Brass X Base Dresser Chest of Drawers - Pair
Each chest of
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
H 36.25 in W 36 in D 19.25 in
Patinated Steel Veneer "Highboy with Protrusions" in Walnut with Drawers
By Stefan Rurak
Located in Biddeford, ME
This "high boy" features 4 deep drawers. The counter-top and base is cast concrete. The piece is
Category
2010s American Brutalist Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Concrete, Steel
Brass Cash Register with Superior Oak Base
Located in Chicago, IL
National cash register Co. cash register. With exceptional quarter-sawn oak base.
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass, Steel
Piero Fornasetti, Small Cabinet with Front Decorated Drawers
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
Piero Fornasetti, small cabinet with drawers with front decorated with Middle Eastern architectural
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
vintage chest of drawers with mirror, gilded with painted chinoiserie, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
vintage dresser, old chest of drawers complete with wavy and gilded mirror, gilded base decorated
Category
20th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mirror, Pine
H 91.74 in W 49.22 in D 21.66 in
Scandinavian Vintage Chest of Drawers with Metal Handles
Located in Brescia, IT
1960s teak cabinet with 4 drawers.
This chest of drawers is distinguished by the shape of the
Category
Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Dr...
Materials
Teak
Iconic Chest of Drawers with Beveled Drawers in Cream Shagreen by R&Y Augousti
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
The iconic chest of drawers by R&Y Augousti is one of their first designs. A Classic and functional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Shagreen Stingray
H 35.44 in W 20.87 in D 43.31 in
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 4 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Walnut
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 10 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Walnut
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 10 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Oak
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 8 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Walnut
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 8 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Oak
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 5 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Walnut
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 5 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
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21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Walnut
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 5 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Oak
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 5 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Oak
Chest of drawers model Cosmopol. 4 drawers
Located in Courbevoie, FR
can choose the depth and width of the cabinet, the wood species, and the color of the base.
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Ch...
Materials
Oak
Danish Louis XVI Chest of Drawers with Original Paint
Located in Kastrup, DK
Very beautiful Louis XVI chest of drawers, crafted in pine in original polychrome color, with a
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Danish Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mustard Glazed Vintage Thai Side Chest with Three Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
pieces to be displayed while the rest of the vintage chest has three long drawers with large square
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Chest of drawers
By Zanaboni
Located in Milan, IT
of the drawers. The base boasts inserts of Corteccia marble for a luxurious final effect. Matching
Category
2010s Italian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Brass
Continental Haberdashery Drawers
Located in Faversham, GB
carvings on both ends, raised on a plinth base.
We discovered these drawers in the South of France
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Italian Neoclassical Period 18th Century Walnut Commode with Four Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian Neoclassical walnut commode from the 18th century with four drawers, cross-banding and
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Chest of Drawers Featuring Four Push-Pull Drawers
Located in New York, NY
structure is lacquered in stone grey with two large drawers in oak veneer.
The chest comes with four
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century German Modern High Turquoise Sideboard with Drawers, 1970s
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This tall sideboard was made in Germany during the 1970s. It has five drawers and two lockable
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Chrome
H 33.86 in W 71.26 in D 17.33 in
Tallboy Chest of Drawers, Five Push-Pull Drawers
Located in New York, NY
is lacquered in stone grey with five large drawers in oak veneer. The chest comes with five push-pull
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Art Nouveau Baltic Pine Chest of Drawers with Mirror, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Nouveau-style chest of drawers with mirror, made in the 1930s of Baltic pine. Five large
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Vintage 1930s Latvian Art Nouveau Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Metal
Vintage Chinese Tall Black Lacquered Elmwood Chest with Six Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall vintage Chinese black lacquered elm wood chest from the late 20th century with six drawers
Category
20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Elm
Tall Chest in Pine with Five Drawers, Northern Europe, circa 1820
Located in Miami, FL
A lovely tall chest of drawers in pine with lift-top in pedestal form, followed by five drawers
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Danish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Pine
e15 Fatima Dresser with Stainless Steel Base by Philipp Mainzer
By e15, Philipp Mainzer
Located in New York, NY
The elegant solid wood chest of drawers Fatima is a refined piece displaying unique patterns of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Lenny Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
drawers, with easy glide system.
Base and handles in polished stainless steel in gold finish.
Also
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Stainless Steel
Crescent Chest Of Drawers - Modern White Lacquered Chest with Brass Legs
By Prieto Studio
Located in London, GB
drawers. The piece was designed and manufactured by Prieto Studio, a furniture design studio based in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Commodes and Chests of Dra...
Materials
Brass
H 23.63 in W 61.03 in D 17.72 in
German Biedermeier Chest of Drawers with Top and Columns from 1820
Located in Heiligenberg, DE
Biedermeier top chest of drawers made of walnut with four doors, ebonized half columns with black
Category
Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Tanka Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
Chest of drawers Tanka with structure in smocked eucalyptus wood in
matte finish, with 5 drawers
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Stainless Steel
Chelby Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
Chest of drawers chelby with solid wood structure
upholstered and covered with genuine Italian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Sisal Rope Chest with Drawers in the Style of Christian Astuguevieille
By Christian Astuguevieille
Located in Hamburg, DE
all around,
Color: Original sisal rope
all 5 drawers are removable,
the base a made in solid wood
Category
2010s French Organic Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rope, Wood
H 85.44 in W 58.27 in D 27.96 in
Petite Italian Walnut 1840s Commode with Three Drawers and Guilloche Motifs
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian walnut petite commode from the mid-19th century, with three drawers and guilloche motifs
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
H 32.25 in W 21.75 in D 14 in
Trainer Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
genuine black leather. Base made with
walnut root veneer. Base structure, trim and drawers' handles in
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Ellite Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
Chest of drawers ellite with structure in solid walnut wood,
with 4 drawers with dark brown
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Iron
Postmodern Black Lacquer Laminate Bullnose Commodes With Gold Base - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
luxurious gold base. Featuring high gloss black laminate and smooth bullnose edges, these commodes blend
Category
20th Century American Post-Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
H 26.75 in W 23.5 in D 18.5 in
French Black Lacquer and Gilt Chest on Stand with Leather Drawers
By Frederick P. Victoria & Son, Inc.
Located in Stamford, CT
. The chest lifts off of the base making it easy to move. This would be a distinct addition to any
Category
Vintage 1960s American Régence Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Leather, Lacquer
Tarius Chest of Drawers
Located in Paris, FR
polished solid brass details and with
brushed aged brass base. With 3 drawers made inside with solid
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Antique Swedish Chest of Drawers in Walnut & Burled Walnut with Ebonized details
Located in Miami, FL
A handsome chest of drawers in walnut with panels in burled walnut and ebonized details throughout
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Baroque Revival Commodes and Chests of...
Materials
Walnut, Burl
H 37.5 in W 39.5 in D 22 in
Louis XVI Chest of Drawers in Rosewood with Siena Yellow Marble
Located in Prato, IT
conditions
Marble with Carrara base veneered with Giallo di Siena from a later period
Dimensions: W91 x D47
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Carrara Marble, Siena Marble
American Empire Chest of Drawers with Mirror in Mahogany, Maine, circa 1830
Located in Miami, FL
An American Empire chest in mahogany with four drawers with original turned knobs, and with
Category
Antique 1830s American American Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
H 74 in W 44.25 in D 21.5 in
18th Century Baroque Chest of Drawers in Burl Walnut with Embossed Gilding
Located in Miami, FL
is raised on a carved plinth that rests on cabriole feet, and features four drawers with original
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Danish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
English George III Style Chest of Drawers with Yew-Wood Oyster Veneer
Located in Miami, FL
been made more sophisticated by several additions. Originally an antique pine chest of drawers, it has
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Vintage beech 1950s English 'tall boy' chest of drawers with brass handles
Located in London, GB
A vintage 1950s stained beech veneered seven drawer 'tall boy' chest of drawers on a solid beech
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Beech
H 47.84 in W 28.75 in D 16.34 in
Antique Louis Philippe Chest of Drawers in Mahogany with Black Marble Top
Located in Miami, FL
figured mahogany offers four drawers of staggered heights and features spool-turned columns, turned bun
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Dr...
Materials
Marble
H 36.75 in W 37.5 in D 19.5 in
Antique Empire Chest of Drawers in Cuban Mahogany with Interior Writing Surface
Located in Miami, FL
A very fine Empire chest or commode with bowed front offering four drawers on tapered feet in the
Category
Antique 1810s Danish Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany, Satinwood
H 32.25 in W 38 in D 20.5 in
Large Inlaid Oval Kidney Shape Finished Back Dresser with Scallop Base
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern kidney shape 8 drawers inlaid top dresser. Finished rosewood back. Made in Spain.
Category
20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Rosewood, Satinwood
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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal drawers with base for your home. A drawers with base — often made from wood, metal and oak — can elevate any home. Find 125 options for an antique or vintage drawers with base now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the drawers with base you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A drawers with base, designed in the mid-century modern, Georgian or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made drawers with base over the years, but those crafted by Paul McCobb, Brendan Bass and Dunbar are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Drawers With Base?
Prices for a drawers with base start at $373 and top out at $16,753 with the average selling for $5,650.
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- What is a sled base?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A sled base, most commonly seen on chairs, is a type of base that provides better weight distribution than a four-legged chair. Modeled after sleds, sled base legs feature a connection between the front and back legs. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary sled base chairs on 1stDibs.
- What is a lamp base?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A lamp base is the lighting element of the lamp which attaches to the lamp body. They are traditionally made up of nickel-plated brass.
- What is a file drawer?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021The term “file drawer” likely refers to filing cabinets. This is a type of office furniture that is used for storing paper documents in file folders. The two most common forms of filing cabinets are lateral filing cabinets and vertical filing cabinets. Shop for a variety of antique and vintage filing cabinets and other storage solutions on 1stDibs.
- What is a bank of drawers?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A bank of drawers is a piece of storage furniture that differs considerably from a chest of drawers. This furnishing is typically going to feature many more drawers than an ordinary chest of drawers might, and is often used interchangeably with the term “apothecary cabinet” because pharmacists used to require such a structure that afforded ample storage for classifying and filing away items in their places of business. Find antique and vintage banks of drawers today on 1stDibs.
- What is a sink base cabinet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A sink base cabinet is a cabinet designed to be used in combination with a sink. The type of sink installed will influence the cabinet's design. Because the cabinet has no back panel, there is plenty of room to reach the plumbing. There are no drawers in a sink base cabinet, as that might hinder water lines, but the exterior of the cabinet typically features false drawer fronts.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023In the collections of most cabinetmakers, the narrowest base cabinet is 9 inches. However, manufacturers' offerings vary. Some may only design base cabinets as small as 10 or 11 inches, while others may have narrower options. Find a variety of cabinets on 1stDibs.
- Where was Edward Weston based?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Famed American photographer Edward Weston was based in California, where he moved when he was 21 from his native Illinois. From there, he developed his trailblazing career that has won him dedicated fans worldwide. Shop a collection of expertly-vetted Edward Weston photography from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The base of a lamp is usually just called the lamp base. Manufacturers and artisans produce lamp bases out of a wide range of materials, including metal, wood, glass and pottery. Find a selection of antique and vintage lamps on 1stDibs.
- Where is Naeem Khan based?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Naeem Khan is a fashion designer who is based in the fashion district of New York City. Born in Mumbai, Khan learned about textiles from his father and grandfather who both designed clothing for Indian royal families. After moving to the United States as a teen, he began his foray into the fashion business. You’ll find a variety of Naeem Khan products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024The Scream painting was based on artist Edvard Munch's own emotional experiences. Munch recalled his inspiration in a January 22, 1892, diary entry: “I was walking along the road with two friends — the sun went down — I felt a gust of melancholy — suddenly the sky turned a bloody red. I stopped, leaned against the railing, tired to death — as the flaming skies hung like blood and sword over the blue-black fjord and the city — my friends went on — I stood there trembling with anxiety — and I felt a vast infinite scream through nature.” Many people associate the image with a feeling of anxiety, interpreting it as representing how the world appears to someone experiencing this emotion. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Edvard Munch art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What a desk with drawers is called depends on its design. One that consists of a tabletop supported by a base with drawers on both sides is a pedestal desk. Pieces that combine lower drawers with overhead cabinets and shelves is a credenza desk. You'll find a large selection of antique and vintage desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022A bachelor’s chest of drawers is a relatively short and shallow chest, usually with three or four drawers. The name refers to their historical use as multi-purpose, space-saving fixtures that are perfect for a bachelor sharing a friend’s flat. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern bachelor’s chests from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A table base should be roughly two-thirds of the size of the tabletop. So a top with a 60-inch diameter should be paired with a 40-inch base.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Blue Dog painting by George Rodrigue was inspired by the artist’s dog, a spaniel-terrier blend named Tiffany, as well as the legendary Cajun creature called the Loup-garou. Browse an array of artist George Rodrigue’s pieces and prints from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024How deep the average dresser drawer is depends on the size of the dresser. The depth of dresser drawers ranges from approximately 14 or 15 inches to around 20 inches. The depth of drawers in larger dressers may exceed 20 inches. A dresser’s drawers will typically be deeper than those in a chest of drawers.
So, what makes a chest of drawers different from a common dresser? Dressers are short, and chests of drawers are overall taller pieces of furniture that typically do not have room on the top for a mirror as most dressers do.
Antique and vintage dressers are a staple in any household. Whether it’s a 19th-century solid pine or oak Welsh kitchen dresser you’re using to store tableware or a Broyhill Brasilia highboy in your bedroom, these furniture fixtures are essential for making the most of your space.
Find antique dressers as well as vintage mid-century modern dressers on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024Yes, there is a difference between a dresser and a chest of drawers. Dressers are short, and chests of drawers are overall taller pieces of furniture that typically do not have room on the top for a mirror as most dressers do.
Although the name immediately invokes images of clothing, dressers were initially created in Europe for a much different purpose. This type of case piece was originally a flat-surfaced, low-profile side table equipped with a few drawers — a common fixture used to dress and prepare meats in English kitchens throughout the Tudor period.
Find antique and vintage dressers for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To remove Broyhill dresser drawers, first take everything out of them. Then, pull one drawer out as far as it will go. Locate the latch along the inside of the dresser on the right side. Push the latch toward the track to trigger the release mechanism. Then, slide the drawer out the rest of the way. Find a range of Broyhill dressers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A low chest of drawers is called a lowboy. A lowboy sits at waist height and was a prominent piece of bedroom furniture in the 18th century. These low chests of drawers were a clothing storage solution before tallboys and highboys came into fashion. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of antique and vintage low chests of drawers available for sale.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The dimensions of a card catalog drawer depend on what kind of card the drawer is designed to hold. Different standards exist, most of them codified in the 19th century. On 1stDibs, shop antique card catalog filing cabinets from some of the world’s top sellers.
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