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Dresser With Bookshelf

Newly Refinished - Mid-Century Danish Modern Teak Bookshelf Dresser
Located in Los Angeles, CA
With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage designs that can seamlessly be incorpo...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Teak

"Correas" Wall Mounted Bookshelf Designed by Miguel Mila' for Dessie'
By Miguel Milà, Dessie Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Correas" is a wall mounted bookshelf, designed by Miguel Mila' and manufactured by Dessie
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Stainless Steel

Italian Majolica Style Terracotta Roman Relief Jar Lamp With Linen Shade
Located in Portage, MI
counter, bookshelf or dresser. This is an original Italian water jug rewired sometime in the 40's into a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Greco Roman Table Lamps

Materials

Majolica, Terracotta

19th Century Wooden Document Box with Distressed Patina and Brass Stud Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
it a focal point, inviting conversation and admiration. Whether placed atop a desk, bookshelf, or
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Rustic Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Wenge Wood Bookcase/Secretary by Hundevad
By Hundevad & Co.
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
combination of a dresser, drop down desk and bookshelf, all in one! Robust, sleek chest of drawers with
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases

Materials

Mirror, Wenge

Murano Large Pink Bubbles Bunny Rabbit Gold Leaf Egg Italian Art Glass Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
. Would make a great display piece on any dresser, credenza, side table or bookshelf. The rabbit is
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage European King Bed by Nissen & Gehl for Seltz France
By Ebenisterie Seltz et Fils 1, Søren Nissen & Ebbe Gehl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
nightstands, dresser, and bookshelf! Please confirm item pickup location (Brooklyn or NJ) with seller.
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

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Wood, Hardwood, Beech, Elm

Malachite Ashtray Vide Poche Desk Accessory Green Color Africa 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
... or simply on top of a side table , credenza , bookshelf , dresser. Los Angeles CA antiques dealer
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20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Malachite

Art Deco Wooden Asian Elephant Bookends Hand Carved Rosewood India 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
on a mantel, table, dresser or shelf. Fabulous Mid-Century Modern meets Art Deco style sure to add
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Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco Bookends

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Rosewood

Vintage Brass Duck Head Vide Poche Trinket Valet Tray
Located in North Hollywood, CA
solid brass mallard duck head compact tray for the dresser or home office desk, it has a place for keys
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Mid-20th Century European Folk Art Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

Harvey Probber Two-Part Cabinet or Credenza
By Harvey Probber
Located in Atlanta, GA
versatile size and can be used as a vitrine, display cabinet, credenza, bar, or bookshelf in a living area
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th C. Antique Writing Stand Desk Office Inkwell Center Piece Chinese Porcelain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
you can put your small change etc... or simply on top of a side table , credenza , bookshelf , dresser
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Antique 19th Century French Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

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Scandinavian Contemporary Haiku Shelf, Oakwood, Ashwood or Black
By Lukas Dahlén
Located in Visby, SE
Haiku shelf in Scandinavian contemporary style is made in solid wood with modern cns-technique and traditional craftsmanship to manifest a product with estetic simplicity and outstan...
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2010s Swedish Minimalist Shelves

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Lennox Stool, Small Wood Stool by Christian Siriano
By Christian Siriano
Located in New York, NY
Made to order wood stool designed by Christian Siriano. Red oak Measure: Seat width: 12”.  
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2010s American Modern Stools

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Oak

Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench
Located in London, GB
A custom-made upholstered bench with fumed and oiled oak frame. The padded top has been upholstered with in Pierre Frey mustard mohair velvet. *Alternative upholstery options als...
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2010s British Scandinavian Modern Tables

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Mohair, Oak

Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench
Custom Made Oak and Velvet Bench
H 14.77 in W 46.46 in D 14.97 in
Brutalist Mid-Century Oak De Puydt Dining Chairs '12+'
Located in London, GB
A run of dining chairs by De Puydt, Belgium, c1970s. Solid oak. Well constructed, comfy and solid. Priced and sold individually. We have a volume of these in stock. Normally a...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Dining Room Chairs

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Wood

Sculptural Table Lamp Mezquite Wood Flexible Linen Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
MEZQUITE table lamp was designed for the De Palo collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. When burnt using the Japanese technique Shou sugi ban, the wood grains become apparent ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Linen, Wood

Mid-Century Large Oriental Camphor Wood Chest, Trunk, China, 1940s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Mid-20th century oriental camphor wood chest or trunk. Elaborate shape, different sort of wood, detailed carved scenes. Retaining the original brass clasp and lock. Chinese inscripti...
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinoiserie More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Wood

Brutal Black Oak Sideboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brutal solid oak handcrafted 4-door sideboard, each piece retains it´s natural character.
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2010s Mexican Brutalist Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Brutal Black Oak Sideboard
Brutal Black Oak Sideboard
H 28 in W 72 in D 18 in
PLUnet Flush Mount Light
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The PLUnet globe ceiling flush mount fixture by Lumfardo Luminiaires is part of our contemporary collection. The PLUnet is a simple yet elegant Mid-Century Modern inspired design of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

PLUnet Flush Mount Light
PLUnet Flush Mount Light
H 16 in Dm 12 in
Custom Plaster Lev Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom plaster cone-shaped lev fixture. Please note this is customizable. All our fixtures are UL wired. This one uses (1) Edison bulb at 40 or 60 watts. One fixture is in stock. L...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Plaster

Chinese Black Lacquer Wedding Chest
Located in Pasadena, TX
Keep your throw blankets stored neatly inside this late 20th Century wedding chest. The hand painted figural scenes featuring warriors on the top, change on every side with natural e...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets

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Wood

Chinese Black Lacquer Wedding Chest
Chinese Black Lacquer Wedding Chest
H 21.5 in W 39.5 in D 21 in
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno White Wall Unit
By Osvaldo Borsani, Tecno
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno, wall-mounted wall unit, metal, white laminated wood, Italy, 1950s  This wall mounted shelving system was designed by Osvaldo Borsani. Its purpose was a co...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno White Wall Unit
Osvaldo Borsani for Tecno White Wall Unit
H 103.15 in W 84.26 in D 15.16 in
B&B Italia Maxalto by Antonio Citterio Recipio ‘14 Black Writing Desk
By B&B Italia, Maxalto, Antonio Citterio
Located in London, GB
Originally designed by Antonio Citterio for Maxalto B&B Italia in 2014, the Recipio ‘14 desk is a fantastic example of modern Italian design. Constructed from wood with a black sh...
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2010s Italian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Wood

Black Metal and Satin Glass Ceiling Mount, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Black Metal and Satin Glass Ceiling Mount Made in Italy Black metal surround with brass hardware and satin glass diffuser. 10”dia x 4.5”h Ref. L4366 *4-6 Week Lead Time* *EU Wiring ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Flush Mount

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Metal, Brass

Blue Indian Lapis Lazuli Lidded Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning blue lapis lidded box with hinge. The interior is wood. A lovely decorative piece for any table or desk, ready to hold everything from keys to love letters! ... or the candy...
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20th Century Indian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Blue Indian Lapis Lazuli Lidded Box
Blue Indian Lapis Lazuli Lidded Box
H 1.63 in W 5.88 in D 4 in
Anglo-Raj Marble Inlay Box Pietra Dura Censor
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Anglo Raj inlaid marble pietra dura decorative box with lid. Handmade marble decorative lidded box inlaid with semi precious stones, jasper and carnelian for orange. It is the same...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

Corbu Ottoman in Grey Oak by DeMuro Das
By DeMuro Das
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the curved forms of Le Corbusier's High Court in Chandigarh, the Corbu bench features a domed seat that blends seamlessly into its contoured solid wood base. Available in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Benches

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Oak, Walnut

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Scandinavian Modern Teak Chest With Shelf Top
Located in Trenton, NJ
assembly style of both the chest of drawers and removable bookshelf topper make this a versatile storage
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Teak

Scandinavian Modern Teak Chest of Drawers With Shelf Topper
Located in Trenton, NJ
assembly style of both the chest of drawers and removable bookshelf topper make this a versatile storage
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Teak

Russel Wright for Conant Ball Desk and Bookshelf Set
By Russel Wright
Located in Pasadena, CA
Newly refinished desk and small bookshelf made of maple by Russel Wright for Conant Ball. Russel
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Maple

Midcentury Campaign Style Dresser, Desk and Bookshelves Unit 3-Piece Set
Located in West Hartford, CT
Campaign style 3-peice set includes a six-drawer dresser, a desk with faux bamboo and a bookshelf
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Wood

Swedish Modern Teak Bedroom Dresser Set and Desk by Bertil Fridhagen, circa 1964
By Bodafors, Bertil Fridhagen
Located in Shippensburg, PA
right with a bookshelf situated on top. These flank a dressing table that spans the void, the flat
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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Upholstery, Mirror, Teak, Bentwood

Paul McCobb Drop Lid Desk Cabinet, Winchendon Furniture, 1950s
By Paul McCobb, Planner Group
Located in Miami, FL
includes a #1504 double chest that can work as a sideboard or dresser; a rare #1562 drop lid desk with a
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Iron, Brass

Vintage Lucite Adjustable Tabletop Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
lines that can fit on a bedroom dresser, in your living room on a bookshelf, or a decorative object in
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Lucite

Clean Lined Bar Cabinet or Vitrine by Michael Taylor for Baker
By Michael Taylor, Baker Furniture Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
, or bookshelf in a living area, or as a dresser or chest in a bedroom. It features a voluminous amount
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Malachite Ashtray Vide Poche Desk Accessory Green Color Africa 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
... or simply on top of a side table , credenza , bookshelf , dresser. Los Angeles CA antiques dealer
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20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Malachite

Vintage Danish Mid Century Modern Rosewood Secretary Desk
Located in Gardiner, NY
Authentic vintage mid century Danish / Scandinavian Modern rosewood secretary desk / bookshelf
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Secretaires

Materials

Rosewood

Country French Provincial Pine Buffet Deux Corps Cupboard
Located in Rio Vista, CA
beautiful pine patina. Also known as a sideboard or dresser. Would make a great bookshelf. From an estate in
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Cupboards

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Glass, Pine

Danish Modern Rosewood Bookcase by Poul Hundevad
By Poul Hundevad
Located in Atlanta, GA
Danish modern rosewood bookshelf, designed by Poul Hundevad and retailed by Asbjorn Mobler, Denmark
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Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

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Silk, Walnut

Large Malachite Ashtray Vide Poche Desk Accessory Decorative Object Gift
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
... or simply on top of a side table , credenza , bookshelf , dresser. Los Angeles CA antiques dealer
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20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Malachite

Large Malachite Ashtray Vide Poche Desk Accessory Decorative Object Gift Smoker
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, small change etc... or simply on top of a side table , credenza , bookshelf , dresser . Los Angeles CA
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Malachite

Vintage Arabian Horses Copper Bronze Bookends Equestrian Decor Art Nouveau Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
equestrian, horse décor, displaying your favorite books on a nightstand, mantel, dresser or any office, desk
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Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Bookends

Materials

Metal

Teak Open Shelf Dresser
Located in Vancouver, BC
Unusual teak open bookshelf with drawered cabinet below could be used in any room in the home. Very
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Vintage 1960s Danish Dressers

Materials

Wood

Teak Open Shelf Dresser
Teak Open Shelf Dresser
H 43 in W 45 in D 14 in
Pair of George Nelson Dressers
By George Nelson
Located in Southampton, NY
A pair of mirror matched oak dressers or cabinets by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Matching
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Pair of George Nelson Dressers
Pair of George Nelson Dressers
H 39.5 in W 56.5 in D 18.5 in
Teak Tall Bookcase Dresser
Located in Vancouver, BC
condition, this bookshelf has three adjustable shelves above a slide out writing surface and three decent
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Vintage 1960s Danish Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Teak Tall Bookcase Dresser
Teak Tall Bookcase Dresser
H 71.5 in W 39.5 in D 17.5 in
Pair of George Nelson Nightstands
By George Nelson
Located in Southampton, NY
A pair of oak nightstands or small dressers with wood pulls and legs, by George Nelson for Herman
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Pair of George Nelson Nightstands
Pair of George Nelson Nightstands
H 29.5 in W 24 in D 18.5 in
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Dresser With Bookshelf For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the dresser with bookshelf you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every dresser with bookshelf was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage dresser with bookshelf now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the dresser with bookshelf you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A dresser with bookshelf made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made dresser with bookshelf over the years, but those crafted by Dessie Studio, Ebenisterie Seltz et Fils and Hundevad & Co. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Dresser With Bookshelf?

A dresser with bookshelf can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,573, while the lowest priced sells for $495 and the highest can go for as much as $4,843.
Questions About Dresser With Bookshelf
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A modular bookshelf is a type of storage furniture made up of boxy pieces that you purchase separately or in groups. The design allows you to arrange the pieces any way you wish to create a custom bookcase. You'll find a range of modular bookshelves on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Instead of a bookshelf, you can use wall shelves, a cart, a mantel, a desk, a hutch or a TV stand. There are no rules regarding what you can transform into a book storage area, so feel free to get creative. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique, vintage and modern furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A bookshelf with doors is usually called a bookcase. It may be fitted with glass doors that can be closed to protect the books from dust or moisture. Find a wide variety of antique and vintage bookshelves on 1stDibs to meet any design style.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Yes, there can be a difference between a bookshelf and a bookcase. Although many people use the words to describe any piece of furniture with shelves for books, some manufacturers call pieces with doors bookcases and pieces without doors bookshelves. Find a variety of bookcases and bookshelves on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    Typically, a desk with a bookcase in it is called a pedestal desk. Many pedestal desks have two bookcases that serve as legs. However, some pedestal desks have open shelves rather than bookcase bases. Shop a collection of pedestal desks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Yes, you can put a lamp on a bookshelf. In fact, adding lighting to a shelf is a great way to draw one's eye to the space.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, bookshelves cost between $195 and $870,091.

  • 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 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 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. 

    Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.